Isaiah, a New Translation: With a Preliminary Dissertation and Notes, Critical, Philological and Explanatory, Volume 1G. Caw, 1807 - Bible |
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... measure to be ascribed to a particular attention to that most impor- tant , but too long neglected , part of Sacred Criticism , which , to the honour of this Na- tion , and to the universal benefit of the Chris- tian Church , hath been ...
... measure to be ascribed to a particular attention to that most impor- tant , but too long neglected , part of Sacred Criticism , which , to the honour of this Na- tion , and to the universal benefit of the Chris- tian Church , hath been ...
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... Measure , or Rhythm , or whatever it is that dis- tinguishes , as Poetry , the composition of those books of the Old Testament which are allowed to be Poetical , such as Job , the Psalmis , and the Proverbs , from the Historical books ...
... Measure , or Rhythm , or whatever it is that dis- tinguishes , as Poetry , the composition of those books of the Old Testament which are allowed to be Poetical , such as Job , the Psalmis , and the Proverbs , from the Historical books ...
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... measure , as he afterwards explains it ; and he quotes Scaliger , as being of the same opinion , and as adding , that " however upon this account it could not rightly be " called Poetry ' . " About the beginning of this century , Herman ...
... measure , as he afterwards explains it ; and he quotes Scaliger , as being of the same opinion , and as adding , that " however upon this account it could not rightly be " called Poetry ' . " About the beginning of this century , Herman ...
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... measure , numbers , or rhythm . For it is not at all probable in the nature of the thing , or from examples of the like kind in other languages , that a portion of mere Prose , in which numbers and harmony are totally disregarded ...
... measure , numbers , or rhythm . For it is not at all probable in the nature of the thing , or from examples of the like kind in other languages , that a portion of mere Prose , in which numbers and harmony are totally disregarded ...
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... measure by a traditionary pronunciation , delivered down from their ancestors , to attain to a true expres- sion of the sounds of the language ; how is it possi- ble for us at this time , so much further removed from the only source of ...
... measure by a traditionary pronunciation , delivered down from their ancestors , to attain to a true expres- sion of the sounds of the language ; how is it possi- ble for us at this time , so much further removed from the only source of ...
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Ahaz Amots ancient Versions Behold book of Isaiah bring called CHAP cometh deliver desert desolate destroy Distichs dwell earth Egypt Ephraim evil exalted examples eyes fear fire gathered give glory hast thou hear heard Hearken unto heart heavens Hebrew language Hebrew Text Heze Hezekiah Holy Hosts HOVAH idols inhabitants iniquity Isaiah Israel Jacob JEHOVAH hath Jerusalem Judah judgment king of Assyria Lament land language letters lines Lord JEHOVAH Manuscripts measures midst mighty Moab mount Sion mountains name of JEHOVAH nations Old Testament Parallelism pass plunder Poems Poetical princes Prophet Psalms Rabshakeh redeemed rejoice render Retsin righteousness saith JEHOVAH salvation sayeth Scriptures sense sentence servant Shebna Song soul spirit Stanzas sword Tarshish thine things Thou art thou hast thou shalt thy name thyself tion Translation Trimeters unto JEHOVAH unto thee Verily voice waters Wherefore whole words