An Attempt Towards an Improved Translation of the Proverbs of Solomon,: From the Original Hebrew with Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a Preliminary Dissertation |
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The writings of the Old Testament , ” says a divine no less distinguished for sound
judgment than extensive erudition , “ which received the sanction of our Saviour ,
are the writings , and the only writings of the Old Testament which can be ...
The writings of the Old Testament , ” says a divine no less distinguished for sound
judgment than extensive erudition , “ which received the sanction of our Saviour ,
are the writings , and the only writings of the Old Testament which can be ...
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always been of opinion , ” says a learned commentator , “ that the Proverbs of
Solomon not only share the common advantage of other books of Scripture , in
being capable of receiving light from the Arabic , and the other dialects ; but
likewise ...
always been of opinion , ” says a learned commentator , “ that the Proverbs of
Solomon not only share the common advantage of other books of Scripture , in
being capable of receiving light from the Arabic , and the other dialects ; but
likewise ...
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... with unwonted splendour ; the young adventurous critic fancies he beholds the
star in the East , to conduct him to the discovery of the sacred treasure ; and the
hoary linguist triumphs at the new light which theology has received from “ Araby
...
... with unwonted splendour ; the young adventurous critic fancies he beholds the
star in the East , to conduct him to the discovery of the sacred treasure ; and the
hoary linguist triumphs at the new light which theology has received from “ Araby
...
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Till some certain rules are discovered for determining our choice among the
various senses in which Arabic words are generally received , little dependence
can be placed upon its assistance in Hebraic criticism . But this , it is to be feared ,
is ...
Till some certain rules are discovered for determining our choice among the
various senses in which Arabic words are generally received , little dependence
can be placed upon its assistance in Hebraic criticism . But this , it is to be feared ,
is ...
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A love of novelty , a vain search after elegance of style , or an overweening
opinion of their talents , have induced many modern translators to alter the
received version without apparent necessity . What good can accrue from
changing the ...
A love of novelty , a vain search after elegance of style , or an overweening
opinion of their talents , have induced many modern translators to alter the
received version without apparent necessity . What good can accrue from
changing the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
according adopted ancient ancient versions appears applied Arabic attribute authority better called cause CHAPTER Clerc Compare considered critics Dathe denotes derived desire dialects divine doubt evidence evil expression eyes Father fool give given hand hath heart Hebrew hemistich hence importance instruction interpretation Jehovah Jewish Kings knowledge language learned lips literally Lord means Michælis mind mouth namely nature observes occurs opinion original Parkhurst passage perhaps person poor probably Proverbs reason received refer remarks rendered respect riches righteous sacred says Schultens Scriptures seems sense signifies Solomon sometimes soul spirit supported Syriac taken term Testament thee thine things thou translation true truth understanding understood unto verse viii Vulgate wicked wisdom wise words writings
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Página 41 - The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water : therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Página 335 - Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, " Vengeance is mine ; I will repay, saith the Lord." Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Página 63 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Página 6 - Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Página 26 - He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind : and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. 30. The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life ; and he that •winneth souls is wise.
Página 9 - When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.
Página 66 - The full soul loatheth an honeycomb ; But to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Página 60 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Página 78 - She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Página 78 - She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.