The Sacred Books of the Old And New Testaments : a New English Translation With Explanatory Notes And Pictorial Illustrations
The book The Sacred Books of the Old And New Testaments : a New English Translation With Explanatory Notes And Pictorial Illustrations was written by author Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930 Here you can read free online of The Sacred Books of the Old And New Testaments : a New English Translation With Explanatory Notes And Pictorial Illustrations book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Sacred Books of the Old And New Testaments : a New English Translation With Explanatory Notes And Pictorial Illustrations a good or bad book?
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24,4.7). 9 The writer places himself imaginatively in Palestine (cf. 40,9), where the 25 home of Abraham would seem as far off as Palestine seems to the Jewish exiles in Babylon. (16) The writer is not yet made perfect in love (cf. 45,24)! He dwells 15 with delight on the destructive march of the conqueror. (17) Lebanon, with its varied growths of trees, charmed many of the Old 19 30 Testament writers. Hence the author, who is far from Babylon, at any rate in spirit, mentions at least four tree...s which are the glory of Lebanon. The acacia is common in the dry beds of water-courses : the valley of Kidron is called in Joel 3,18 the Valley of Shittim (or acacias). The oleaster is abundant throughout Palestine, except the Jordan valley. The myrtle, too, 35 abounds in the glens of Palestine ; it seems to have been introduced during, or after, the Exile, for it is only mentioned in post-Exilic writings. The cypress referred to here (Heb. tS'asshicr) is a small kind of cypress resembling the cedar (oxycedrus).
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