A New Translation of the Book of Psalms and of the Proverbs: With Introductions, and Notes, Chiefly ExplanatoryAmerican Unitarian Association, 1868 - 421 pages |
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... psalms , containing allusions to the ancient history of the Israelites , and to the relation of the people to Jehovah , Ps . lxxviii . , cv . , cvi . , cxiv . III . Psalms ... alphabetical order , Ps . cxix . The few which cannot be brought ...
... psalms , containing allusions to the ancient history of the Israelites , and to the relation of the people to Jehovah , Ps . lxxviii . , cv . , cvi . , cxiv . III . Psalms ... alphabetical order , Ps . cxix . The few which cannot be brought ...
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... letters of the suc- cessive lines or stanzas follow the order of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet . This is the case with seven of the psalms , four chapters of the Lamentations of Jeremiah , and the last chapter of Proverbs , from ...
... letters of the suc- cessive lines or stanzas follow the order of the letters of the Hebrew alphabet . This is the case with seven of the psalms , four chapters of the Lamentations of Jeremiah , and the last chapter of Proverbs , from ...
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... alphabetical psalms . Thus Ps . xxv . , xxxiv . , xxxvii . , cxi . , cxii . , cxix . , cxlv .; Prov . xxxi . 10 , seq . The Lamentations of Jeremiah , with the exception of the last chapter , are alphabetically arranged by the initial ...
... alphabetical psalms . Thus Ps . xxv . , xxxiv . , xxxvii . , cxi . , cxii . , cxix . , cxlv .; Prov . xxxi . 10 , seq . The Lamentations of Jeremiah , with the exception of the last chapter , are alphabetically arranged by the initial ...
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... psalm , which is the most free in its alphabetical arrangement , is perhaps alone to be excepted from this censure , and in truth is one of the best didactic poems of the Hebrews . The Lamentations . are , indeed , possessed of ...
... psalm , which is the most free in its alphabetical arrangement , is perhaps alone to be excepted from this censure , and in truth is one of the best didactic poems of the Hebrews . The Lamentations . are , indeed , possessed of ...
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... alphabet . The conjecture of Bengel is no better , who supposes that and ... psalms were pre- pared for the public service . But this could not be the ... psalms we have only the first imperfect sketch , amounts to nearly the same thing ...
... alphabet . The conjecture of Bengel is no better , who supposes that and ... psalms were pre- pared for the public service . But this could not be the ... psalms we have only the first imperfect sketch , amounts to nearly the same thing ...
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afflicted alphabetical psalms anger Behold bless Book of Proverbs captivity chap children of men cometh Comp death deceitful deliver deliverance denote distress doth dwell earth endureth enemies evil expression eyes favor fear folly fool Gesenius Gittith give giveth glory goeth happiness hath heart heavens Hebrew Hebrew alphabet holy iniquity Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish king Korah land lips LORD maketh meaning mercy mighty Mount Zion mouth nations parallel line Pause poet praise thee Praise ye prayer probably prosperity Proverbs psalm of Asaph psalm of David punishment refer rejoice rich righteous salvation seems Septuagint shame Sheol Shushan-Eduth song soul speak spirit strength stringed instruments suppose thine things thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy name thy precepts thy servant thyself tion tongue trust truth understanding unto upright verse voice waters wicked wickedness wisdom wise words writer Zion
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Page 333 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 69 - In whose eyes a vile person is contemned ; But he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not. He that putteth not out his money to usury, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
Page 386 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 229 - For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates ; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Page 24 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Page 230 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
Page 244 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Page 171 - Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof ; The world, and they that dwell therein. Let the floods clap their hands : Let the hills be joyful together Before the Lord ; for He cometh to judge the earth : With righteousness shall He judge the world, and the people with equity.
Page 47 - More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them is thy servant warned; and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Page 114 - Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.