The Documents of the Hexateuch: The oldest book of Hebrew historyD. Nutt, 1892 - Bible |
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... stone . But the witness of the Pentateuch concerning itself is not purely negative . The fact that the portions which Moses did write are carefully noted creates a strong presumption that he was not regarded as the author of the whole ...
... stone . But the witness of the Pentateuch concerning itself is not purely negative . The fact that the portions which Moses did write are carefully noted creates a strong presumption that he was not regarded as the author of the whole ...
Page xlv
... stone ( Exod . xx . 24 ) . According to the Deuteronomical code , liberty in this respect had been allowed for a season , but when the Israelites were settled in Canaan they were to sacrifice only at one shrine specially chosen by God ...
... stone ( Exod . xx . 24 ) . According to the Deuteronomical code , liberty in this respect had been allowed for a season , but when the Israelites were settled in Canaan they were to sacrifice only at one shrine specially chosen by God ...
Page lxi
... stone under ' the oak which was in Yahweh's sanctuary . ' On the other hand , the Deu- teronomist says , ' Thou shalt not plant thee an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of Yahweh thy God . . . . Neither shalt thou set thee ...
... stone under ' the oak which was in Yahweh's sanctuary . ' On the other hand , the Deu- teronomist says , ' Thou shalt not plant thee an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of Yahweh thy God . . . . Neither shalt thou set thee ...
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... stone . 13. And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Cush . 14. And the name of the third river is the Tigris : that is it which goeth in front of Assyria . And the fourth river is the ...
... stone . 13. And the name of the second river is Gihon : the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Cush . 14. And the name of the third river is the Tigris : that is it which goeth in front of Assyria . And the fourth river is the ...
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... stones . From Kings vi . 27 it is clear that the cherubim had wings . The derivation of the word is still uncertain , but on an amulet discovered in 1874 the Assyrian word ' Ki - ru - bu ' appears as the name of the winged bulls and ...
... stones . From Kings vi . 27 it is clear that the cherubim had wings . The derivation of the word is still uncertain , but on an amulet discovered in 1874 the Assyrian word ' Ki - ru - bu ' appears as the name of the winged bulls and ...
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Aaron Abimelech Abraham according altar Amorites Balaam Balak behold belong Bethel bless Book of Hebrew book of Joshua brother brought called his name Canaan Canaanites cattle children of Israel comp covenant critics daughters Decalogue Deut Deuteronomical code Deuteronomy Dillmann documents dwell dwelt earth Egypt Egyptians Elohim Esau Exod eyes father first-born flocks Genesis give hand Hebrew History Hebrew text Hexateuch interpolation Isaac Israelites Jacob Jahvist and Elohist Jordan Joseph Joshua Judah king Kittel Kuenen Laban land of Egypt Levites lord Manasseh midst Moab Moses name Yahweh narrative Oldest Book pass Pentateuch Pharaoh pillar pray Priestly Writer priests Rachel Reuben sacrifice saying sent servants seven shalt thou Shechem Sihon sons speak spoke stone story tent thee thine thou hast thou shalt thy slave took tribes verses Wellhausen whole wife words xviii
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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.