A Synopsis of Criticisms Upon Those Passages of the Old Testament, in which Modern Commentators Have Differed from the Authorized Version: Together with an Explanation of Various Difficulties in the Hebrew and English TextsLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1847 - Bible |
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Page vii
... adopted according to the discretion of the Editor . More authorities might often have been quoted in support of certain alterations , but it was thought advisable not to enlarge the work unnecessarily . Words of frequent.
... adopted according to the discretion of the Editor . More authorities might often have been quoted in support of certain alterations , but it was thought advisable not to enlarge the work unnecessarily . Words of frequent.
Page ix
... authority , and may well be deemed inferior to the common reading , but they have been given because critics differ in opinion , and it was desirable to afford students means of judging for themselves . One thing , however , may safely ...
... authority , and may well be deemed inferior to the common reading , but they have been given because critics differ in opinion , and it was desirable to afford students means of judging for themselves . One thing , however , may safely ...
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... authorities , is , Heb . , מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיָּמֹת : מַהֲלַלְאֵל חָמֵשׁ שָׁנִים וְשִׁשִׁים שָׁנָה ; Vat . , 1172 ; Alex . , 1072 ; and Josephus 16 וַיְחִי מַהֲלַלְאֵל וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־יָרֶד ...
... authorities , is , Heb . , מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה וַיָּמֹת : מַהֲלַלְאֵל חָמֵשׁ שָׁנִים וְשִׁשִׁים שָׁנָה ; Vat . , 1172 ; Alex . , 1072 ; and Josephus 16 וַיְחִי מַהֲלַלְאֵל וַיּוֹלֶד אֶת־יָרֶד ...
Page 13
... authority of the Sam . Pent . , and that translation , making the time of Abraham also follows the chronology of that copy . after the flood to be above 1000 years , allows a time for peopling the world , as well as for Ver . 31 ...
... authority of the Sam . Pent . , and that translation , making the time of Abraham also follows the chronology of that copy . after the flood to be above 1000 years , allows a time for peopling the world , as well as for Ver . 31 ...
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... authority for ima- gining the Hebrew text to be corrupted . Bishop Patrick supposes that Terah was 130 years old when Abraham was born ; and that Abraham is mentioned first in verses 26 , 27 , on account of his pre - eminence . CHAP ...
... authority for ima- gining the Hebrew text to be corrupted . Bishop Patrick supposes that Terah was 130 years old when Abraham was born ; and that Abraham is mentioned first in verses 26 , 27 , on account of his pre - eminence . CHAP ...
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