A New Translation of the Book of Psalms: With Introductions, and Notes, Chiefly ExplanatoryGeorge Rapall Noyes J. Munroe, 1846 - 367 pages |
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... meaning or feel their beauty ; so that , in maturer life , it requires no incon- siderable effort to give them that attention which is necessary for the reception of the impressions they are adapted to impart . Another obstacle to a ...
... meaning or feel their beauty ; so that , in maturer life , it requires no incon- siderable effort to give them that attention which is necessary for the reception of the impressions they are adapted to impart . Another obstacle to a ...
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... in the fulness of their meaning , beauty , and spirit , the most important directions to an English reader are these three . * Comp . Eichhorn , § 626 . 1. Gain some knowledge of Jewish antiquities . Be so 30 INTRODUCTION .
... in the fulness of their meaning , beauty , and spirit , the most important directions to an English reader are these three . * Comp . Eichhorn , § 626 . 1. Gain some knowledge of Jewish antiquities . Be so 30 INTRODUCTION .
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... meaning at war with the attributes of God , with common sense , and with other portions of the sacred volume . - 66 In regard to the construction of Hebrew poetry , so far as quan- tity is concerned , we are entirely ignorant . It is ...
... meaning at war with the attributes of God , with common sense , and with other portions of the sacred volume . - 66 In regard to the construction of Hebrew poetry , so far as quan- tity is concerned , we are entirely ignorant . It is ...
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... meaning of one member of a verse is clear , where that of the other is ambiguous . Thus , the new transla- tion of Ps . xxiv . 4 is confirmed by the parallelism , though it does not depend upon it . In Ps . lv . 15 : 66 May sudden death ...
... meaning of one member of a verse is clear , where that of the other is ambiguous . Thus , the new transla- tion of Ps . xxiv . 4 is confirmed by the parallelism , though it does not depend upon it . In Ps . lv . 15 : 66 May sudden death ...
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... meaning of the term , and is best suited to the connection . It is so rendered in some of the English versions , previous to the common version . The expression probably refers particularly to man's sovereignty over the animal creation ...
... meaning of the term , and is best suited to the connection . It is so rendered in some of the English versions , previous to the common version . The expression probably refers particularly to man's sovereignty over the animal creation ...
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Absalom according to thy afflicted alphabetical psalms Asaph Behold bless book of Job Book of Psalms captivity children of men Comp composed covenant deliver deliverance denote distress doth dwell earth Edom endureth enemies evil expression eyes favor fear Gittith give glory Happy hath hear heart heavens Hebrew holy iniquity Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish nation king Korah land language leader mighty Mount Zion mouth occasion parallelism poet poetry praise thee Praise ye prayer probably prosperity psalm of Asaph psalm of David psaltery refer regard rejoice righteous salvation seems Septuagint Shushan-Eduth sing praise song soul strength stringed instruments sung supposed temple thanksgiving thine ordinances thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy law thy name thy precepts thy promise thy right hand thy servant thy statutes translation trust unto upright verse voice waters wicked words worship writer ye the Lord
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Page 80 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Page 80 - Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Page 232 - The LORD taketh my part with them that help me : therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me. 8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. 9 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
Page 262 - If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Page 44 - More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them is thy servant warned; and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Page 22 - Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer.
Page 234 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word. 10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments. 11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Page 88 - Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Page 107 - They shall not be ashamed in the evil time : and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Page 128 - Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.