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3161 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.29

… it." The Black Death, "the most terrible plague the world ever witnessed," fell in the middle of the century and did much further to embitter the already bitter …

3162 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.31

the production of the 14th century version. The translation of the New Testament was finished about the year 1380 and in 1382 the translation of the entire …

3163 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. English Versions.34

… 1536, the same year as that of the death of the Queen. The last days of the hero and martyr may have been cheered by the news of the printing of his revised edition …

3164 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Esau.4

… at the death of their father, about twenty years later ( Genesis 35:29 ). Of the after years of his life we know nothing.

3165 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Eschatology of the New Testament, VI-X.14

… of the restoration of the Jews to their land after the Captivity, Philo of the restoration of inheritances in the year of jubilee (compare Malachi 4:6; Matthew …

3166 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Esther, Book of.20

… for the tales recorded by the Greek historian. (4) The aim of the book is said to be the glorification of the Jews. But, on the contrary, it is merely a record of their …

3167 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Exodus, The.40

the space of 450 years, and this rough estimate (including the rule of Samuel) agrees pretty nearly with the 415, or 420, years of the various passages in the Old …

3168 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ezekiel, 1.39

… , "in the 30th year," by the side of which we find the customary dating, "in the 5th year" (1:1,2), can still find its best explanation when referred to the age of the prophet …

3169 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ezekiel, 1.56

… ; while the Massorah and the manuscripts of the Spanish Jews, according to the age and the size of the books, have the order, Isa, Jer, Ezk. The text of the book is, in …

3170 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ezekiel, 2.30

the age of the Levites since the time of David had been reduced from 30 or 1 Chronicles 25:1 - 31 years ( Numbers 4:3, 13, 10, 35; 8:23 ff) to 20 years (compare also the participation …

3171 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fall, The.15

… later years, in the many endeavors to unite the Fall with the doctrine of evolution (compare Tennant, The Origin and Propagation of Sin2, 1905; A. S. Peake, Christianity …

3172 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Famine.9

the end of the age ( Matthew 24:7; Mark 13:8; Luke 21:11 ); in the siege of Jerusalem by Titus a terrible famine raged, the consequences of which to the people …

3173 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Food.17

… in the meantime. It is significant that Jotham in his parable makes the olive the first choice of the trees to be their king ( Judges 9:9 ), and the olive tree to respond …

3174 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Games.33

the temple in the illuminated court of the women at the Feast of Tabernacles in which men of advanced years and high standing took part. The Gemara to the Jerusalem …

3175 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Generation.5

… ) an age (the average lifetime, 33 years): "Hid for (Greek "from the") ages and (from the) generations" ( Colossians 1:26 ). The term is also by a figurative transference of …

3176 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 3.33

… to the Biblical text he must have been Genesis 15:1 - 21 years of age ( Genesis 16:16; 21:5 P). For the original does not say that he was carried on her shoulders; and in …

3177 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Genesis, 4.45

the dismal fate of mankind, and which finds its expression in the rapid decrease of the length of life in the genealogies and in the ages of the patriarchs …

3178 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, 2.3

… of the literary and historical character of the documents, which lies beyond the scope of this article and the province of the writer. Yet the Old Testament …

3179 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gog.4

the Cimmerians, and Togarmah, from the extreme North. They are represented as a vast mixed horde from the far-off parts of the North, the limits of the horizon …

3180 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Good.3

… ) In the Old Testament the commonest word is Tobh, occurring very frequently and translated in a great variety of ways. Of the different shades of meaning, which …