The International Critical Commentary on the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments: Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Obadiah and JoelScribner, 1911 |
Common terms and phrases
acrostic Ashurbanipal Assy Assyria book of Micah clause codd commentary connection context day of Yahweh destruction dittog Edom Egypt emended exile foes foll GASm gloss Gunk Hebrew hexameter insertion interpretation Isaiah Israel Jerusalem Jews Joel Judah judgment Kenn Kent king land later locusts Marti meaning metre Micah Moab Nahum nations Nineveh Now.K OortEm oracle orig original parall parallel passage Philistines phrase poem Pont postexilic probably proph prophecy prophet Propheten prtc reference rendering Roth Samaria Schw Scythians seems Sennacherib Shephelah Siev Testament tetrameter Thebes thee thou thought tion transl translation trimeter van H verb verse Vrss whole word Zephaniah Zion καὶ
Popular passages
Page 106 - The LORD is gracious and full of compassion ; slow to anger, and of great mercy. The LORD is good to all and his tender mercies are over all his works.
Page 162 - Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another ; beside his sin wherewith he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
Page 260 - At that time will I bring you again, even in the time that I gather you : for I will make you a name and a praise among all people of the earth, when I turn back your captivity before your eyes, saith the Lord.
Page 127 - O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
Page 138 - Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide : keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughterin-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.
Page 97 - For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Page 255 - Sing, O daughter of Zion ; shout, O Israel, be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem. The Lord hath taken away thy judgments, he hath cast out thine enemy : the king of Israel, even the Lord, is in the midst of thee : thou shalt not see evil any more.
Page 83 - Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob; that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths.