Folk-lore in the Old Testament: Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law, Volume 2

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Macmillan and Company, limited, 1919
 

Contents

II
1
III
40
IV
78
V
94
VI
98
VII
99
VIII
134
IX
140
XXI
342
XXII
371
XXIII
372
XXIV
398
XXVI
410
XXVII
426
XXVIII
435
XXIX
437

X
149
XI
165
XII
175
XIII
177
XIV
184
XV
186
XVI
193
XVII
221
XVIII
246
XIX
255
XX
263
XXX
456
XXXI
463
XXXII
465
XXXIII
471
XXXIV
480
XXXVI
503
XXXVII
517
XXXVIII
555
XXXIX
564
XL
570
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Page 41 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. And he was afraid and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 3 - And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, here am I, my son. And he said, Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
Page 484 - And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.
Page 484 - And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death; 17 That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother's womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
Page 401 - Mizpah ; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Page 412 - And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel; for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page 4 - Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
Page 516 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine.
Page 3 - Isaac his father; and he felt him, and said, the voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
Page 482 - And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her and said unto her, "Entice him and see wherein his great strength lieth and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him; and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.

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