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2641 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 67.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… “to Jehovah, the God of their fathers.” Partly in attainment of this, and partly to render the reformation permanent, he revised the judicial arrangements of …

2642 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 68.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, and not by fear of, nor favor for, man. And here we mark once more the implied reference to Deuteronomy 1:16, 17; 16:18-20. There is nothing in any way inconsistent …

2643 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 68.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah;” and ver. 11 : “in all matters of Jehovah”), as well as in civil and criminal cases ( ver. 8 : “in strifes;” ver. 11 : “all the king’s matters”). Moreover, it was their duty …

2644 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 71.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah as the true and living God ( v. 6 ), and as the Covenant-God, Who in fulfillment of His promises had given them the land ( v. 7 ). In virtue of this twofold fact …

2645 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 71.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… was Jehovah’s. On the morrow were they to go forth to meet the enemy. But “it is not for you [it is not yours=ye need not] to fight in this [battle]: place yourselves, stand …

2646 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 72.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… : “Praise Jehovah, for His mercy endureth forever” (comp. 2 Chronicles 7:3, 6 ).Gave them counsel. The expression indicates a preponderance or lead on the part of the …

2647 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 73.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… words: “Jehovah set liers in wait [ambushments] against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir.”

2648 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 74.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… which Jehovah had gained the victory.The word “dead bodies” has been supposed to be a misreading or miswriting for,” raiments.” But I see no need for this hypothesis …

2649 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 74.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah’s deliverance and of Jehoshaphat’s and Judah’s solemn thanksgiving still continues. Many masters have since held possession of the land: Assyrian …

2650 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 79.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, as practiced in Jerusalem, he had, at least in profession, not renounced the national religion, but only worshipped the God of Israel under the symbol …

2651 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 80.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… to Jehovah, whose prophet Elijah was in the land, and as such it must bring sharpest punishment to all involved in it. It was fitting, so to speak, that, in contrast …

2652 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 80.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah would be vindicated. Guilty messengers of an apostate king, they were to bring back to him Jehovah’s sentence of death. Whether or not they recognized …

2653 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 81.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. The first measure of the king was to send to Elijah “a captain of fifty with his fifty.” There cannot be any reasonable doubt that this was with hostile …

2654 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 81.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… —not Jehovah. Secondly: Elijah in taking up the challenge does not use the term Jehovah—which would have been unfitting in this connection, but in repeating …

2655 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 82.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah as the living and true God, even as the king’s had been a public denial thereof. It seems not easy to understand how Ahaziah dispatched a third—nay …

2656 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 83.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. Accordingly the prophet was directed to go with him, as he had nothing to fear from him. Arrived in the presence of the king, Elijah neither softened …

2657 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 85.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… that “Jehovah would cause Elijah to ascend in a storm-wind to heaven”—nay, perhaps Elijah himself may not have been aware of the special circumstances that …

2658 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 86.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… that Jehovah will take away thy master from thy head today?” The word “today” may, indeed, be taken in a more general sense, as equivalent to “at this time,” but even …

2659 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 88.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah of Hosts. To behold this emblem was pledge of perceiving the manifestation of God, unseen by the world, and of being its herald and messenger, as Elijah …

2660 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 6, p. 89.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , that Jehovah our God liveth; regret and a sense of loss should not dull, rather quicken us for work, in the name of God. Nor yet should the feeling that we have a …