An Old Testament commentary for English readers, by various writers, ed. by C.J. Ellicott, 1. köideCharles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) 1882 |
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... note given of the time when it first was ascribed to Deity ( chap . iv . 26 ) , but even its general occurrence joined , nevertheless , with the utmost dis- crimination in its use . Even if the names El - Shaddai , El - ' Olam , El ...
... note given of the time when it first was ascribed to Deity ( chap . iv . 26 ) , but even its general occurrence joined , nevertheless , with the utmost dis- crimination in its use . Even if the names El - Shaddai , El - ' Olam , El ...
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... Note on chap . i . 29 ) . Until sin entered the world no sacri . fices could have been offered ; and if , therefore , these were the skins of animals offered in sacrifice , as many suppose , Adam must in some way , immediately after the ...
... Note on chap . i . 29 ) . Until sin entered the world no sacri . fices could have been offered ; and if , therefore , these were the skins of animals offered in sacrifice , as many suppose , Adam must in some way , immediately after the ...
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... Note on chap . iii . 8. Adam and his family probably worshipped with their faces towards the Paradise , and Cain , on migrating from the whole land of Eden , regarded himself as beyond the range of the vision of God . ( See Note on ...
... Note on chap . iii . 8. Adam and his family probably worshipped with their faces towards the Paradise , and Cain , on migrating from the whole land of Eden , regarded himself as beyond the range of the vision of God . ( See Note on ...
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... Note on chap . iv . 18. ) God took him . - Instead of the mournful refrain and he died , coming like a surprise at the end of each of these protracted lives , we have here an early removal into another world , suggesting already that ...
... Note on chap . iv . 18. ) God took him . - Instead of the mournful refrain and he died , coming like a surprise at the end of each of these protracted lives , we have here an early removal into another world , suggesting already that ...
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... Note on chap . v . 22 . ( 11 ) The earth . - This is the larger word , and it occurs no less than six times in these three verses , thus indicating a more widespread calamity than if adâmâh only had been used , as in verse 7. But the ...
... Note on chap . v . 22 . ( 11 ) The earth . - This is the larger word , and it occurs no less than six times in these three verses , thus indicating a more widespread calamity than if adâmâh only had been used , as in verse 7. But the ...
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Aaron Abimelech Abraham Abram according altar Amorites ancient animals Authorised Version behold blessing blood brethren brother brought burnt offering called Canaan cattle children of Israel Chron commanded Comp congregation covenant cubits daughter defiled Deut Divine earth Egyptian Elohim ephod Esau Exod EXODUS father flesh garments GENESIS given God's hand hath Hebrew high priest holy Isaac Israelites Jacob Jehovah Joseph Judah king Laban land of Egypt Leah leprosy LEVITICUS means meat offering Moses narrative nation Noah Note on chap Palestine Pentateuch Pharaoh plague probably Rachel regarded rendered sacrifice sanctuary saying second Temple servants seven Shechem shittim wood sin offering Sinai sons spake unto tabernacle tent Terah thee thereof things thou shalt tion took translated tribe unclean unto Moses unto the LORD verse viii wife word xxiv xxviii
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Page 199 - Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
Page 45 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: 15 and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Page 208 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD : and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Page 242 - The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation : he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation ; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
Page 252 - But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon ; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side ; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun. And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Page 200 - And Moses said unto God. Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you: and they shall say to me, What is his name?
Page 19 - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Page 44 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 38 - And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven ; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons
Page 62 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward: for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.