An Old Testament Commentary for English Readers: Kings, Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, EstherCharles John Ellicott Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Company, 1882 |
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... narrative , appear to indicate that they are taken from some per- sonal biographies , probably produced in the Schools of the Prophets , and possibly handed down by oral tra- dition , before they were committed to writing . The story of ...
... narrative , appear to indicate that they are taken from some per- sonal biographies , probably produced in the Schools of the Prophets , and possibly handed down by oral tra- dition , before they were committed to writing . The story of ...
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... narrative of this book falls naturally into three sections : First , ( a ) in chaps . i . — xiv . we have a comparatively detailed record of the accession and reign of Solomon , and of the revolution which produced the disruption both ...
... narrative of this book falls naturally into three sections : First , ( a ) in chaps . i . — xiv . we have a comparatively detailed record of the accession and reign of Solomon , and of the revolution which produced the disruption both ...
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... narrative forbids the idea that the numbers given are merely round numbers , signify- ing long duration . Josephus gives eighty years- either by error in his Hebrew text , or perhaps by con- fusing together the duration of the two ...
... narrative forbids the idea that the numbers given are merely round numbers , signify- ing long duration . Josephus gives eighty years- either by error in his Hebrew text , or perhaps by con- fusing together the duration of the two ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOKS OF THE KINGS | 1 |
KINGS | 101 |
INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOKS OF THE CHRONICLES | 209 |
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according Ahab Ahaz Ahaziah altar Assyrian Athaliah Azariah Baal Baasha begat behold brethren burnt offering captains chariots chief Chron chronicler clans Comp cubits David Deut Edom Egypt Elijah Elisha Exod Ezek father Gibeon Gilead gold hand hath Hazael Hebrew Hebrew text Hezekiah high places Jehoiada Jehoram Jehoshaphat Jehovah Jehu Jeroboam Jerusalem Joab Joash Josephus Josh Judges king of Assyria king of Israel king of Judah king's kingdom Kings viii Kings xv Kohath land Levites Literally LORD Maachah Manasseh Merari Moab narrative Note on chap omitted perhaps phrase priests princes probably prophet Rehoboam reign rendered Samaria Samuel saying shalt smote Solomon sons Syriac Syriac and Arabic Targum Temple thee Thenius thine tion tribe unto verb verse Vulg word worship xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxix xxvi