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THE BIBLE

FOR HOME READING

EDITED

WITH COMMENTS AND REFLECTIONS FOR THE
USE OF JEWISH PARENTS AND CHILDREN

BY

C. G. MONTEFIORE

FIRST PART

TO THE SECOND VISIT OF NEHEMIAH TO JERUSALEM

London

MACMILLAN AND CO., LTD.

NEW YORK: MACMILLAN & CO.

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Oxford

HORACE HART, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY

I DEDICATE THIS BOOK

TO MY SON

LEONARD NATHANIEL GOLDSMID-MONTEFIORE

IN HOPE AND LOVE

Love is strong as death;

The passion thereof is hard as Sheol: Its heat is the heat of fire,

A very flame of the Lord!

Many waters cannot quench love,

Neither can the floods drown it:

If a man would give all the substance of his house for love,

He would utterly be despised.

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