The Literary Study of the Bible: An Account of the Leading Forms of Literature Represented in the Sacred Writings : Intended for English ReadersD.C. Heath, 1899 - 569 Seiten |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acrostic Anthems antistrophe Assyria Babylon Balaam Behold Bible Biblical Biblical poetry blessing Book Book of Job Book of Zechariah called captivity chapter cometh couplet Covenant Cycle discourse Divine Doom Song dramatic earth Ecclesiastes Ecclesiasticus Edom Egypt Emblem Epic Epistle Essay evil eyes Ezekiel hand hath heart heaven Hebrew holy Idyl II Samuel iniquity Isaiah Israel Jacob Jehovah Jeremiah Jerusalem Judah judgment king land lines literary form LORD of hosts Lord's lyric lyric poetry mercy midst Moab Moses mountains nations parallelism passage poem poetry praise present Prophecy prophet prose Proverbs psalm refrain Revelation Rhapsody rhythm righteousness saith the LORD salvation Samuel Sentences Solomon Sonnet soul speech spirit stanzas strophe structure sword symbolic thereof thine things thou hast thou shalt thought tion unto thee verse vision voice VOICE OF PROPHECY whole wicked wilderness Wisdom literature words Zechariah Zion
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 122 - For ye shall go out with joy, And be led forth with peace : The mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, And all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree : And it shall be to the LORD for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Seite 543 - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth ; When there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth : While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Seite 59 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Seite 546 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Seite 443 - And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword ; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft ; in his quiver hath he hid me ; and said unto me : " Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified.
Seite 122 - Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat ; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Seite 536 - I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live : I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Seite 312 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Seite 95 - The law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the soul : The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The precepts 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.
Seite 310 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.