The Documents of the Hexateuch: The oldest book of Hebrew historyD. Nutt, 1892 - Bible |
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... Isaac , meaning , apparently , Isaac ben Jasus , a rabbi of the eleventh century . This Isaac held that the section which contains the list of Edomite kings must have been written as late as the time of King Jehoshaphat . Eben Ezra ...
... Isaac , meaning , apparently , Isaac ben Jasus , a rabbi of the eleventh century . This Isaac held that the section which contains the list of Edomite kings must have been written as late as the time of King Jehoshaphat . Eben Ezra ...
Page xxii
... Isaac , and to Jacob as El Shaddai , but by my name Yahweh I did not make myself known to them . " Surely this passage demonstrates that it is an altogether different writer who makes Eve exclaim , ' I have gotten a man from Yahweh ...
... Isaac , and to Jacob as El Shaddai , but by my name Yahweh I did not make myself known to them . " Surely this passage demonstrates that it is an altogether different writer who makes Eve exclaim , ' I have gotten a man from Yahweh ...
Page xxiii
... Isaac ' ( Gen. xxviii . 13 ) . The attempt to sever the documents of which the Hexateuch is composed began with Astruc and Eichhorn , and is continued with unabated ardour at the present day . A great number of scholars have been ...
... Isaac ' ( Gen. xxviii . 13 ) . The attempt to sever the documents of which the Hexateuch is composed began with Astruc and Eichhorn , and is continued with unabated ardour at the present day . A great number of scholars have been ...
Page xxix
... Isaac ( xxxv . 29 ) ; afterwards Esau goes to Seir or Edom , leaving Jacob in Canaan , because Canaan does not afford pasture enough for the herds and flocks of both . Contrast with this story that told by the other writer , who also ...
... Isaac ( xxxv . 29 ) ; afterwards Esau goes to Seir or Edom , leaving Jacob in Canaan , because Canaan does not afford pasture enough for the herds and flocks of both . Contrast with this story that told by the other writer , who also ...
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... Isaac , of Esau , of Jacob . In this history , as compared with that of the Jahvist and Elohist , we lose much where the loss may in a certain sense count for gain . We miss the gross anthropo- morphism ; we miss those particulars in ...
... Isaac , of Esau , of Jacob . In this history , as compared with that of the Jahvist and Elohist , we lose much where the loss may in a certain sense count for gain . We miss the gross anthropo- morphism ; we miss those particulars in ...
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Page 21 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
Page 36 - And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering...
Page 27 - That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee : Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right...
Page 66 - And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him : and they wept.
Page 220 - Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.
Page 8 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Page 188 - My doctrine shall drop as the rain, My speech shall distil as the dew, As the small rain upon the tender herb, And as the showers upon the grass : Because I will publish the name of the LORD.
Page 66 - And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh ; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Page 217 - And the other issued out of the city against them ; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.
Page 21 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.