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8241 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.13

… of Yahweh’s wrath, still menacing in spite of Josiah’s unique piety ( 2 Kings 23:26 - 27 ). For "the rest of his acts" (to which the rather bald account of his death is …

8242 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.16

… heart, Yahweh will not do good, neither will he do evil" ( Zephaniah 1:12 ); but these represented merely the inertia, not the intelligence, of the people. Over against …

8243 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.17

… of Yahweh," that is, in the temple proper; which book, when Shaphan read therefrom to the king, caused the latter to rend his robe in dismay and consternation. It …

8244 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.19

… what Yahweh’s will was ( Zephaniah 1:2 - 6 ); there must be a clean sweep of the debasing and obscuring cults, and the purgation must be done to stay. So Josiah’s first …

8245 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Josiah.20

… in Yahweh’s restored favor which went beyond sound wisdom, and amounted to presumption. The power of Assyria was weakening, and Pharaoh-necoh of Egypt, ambitious …

8246 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jotham.2

Jotham - jo’-tham (yotham, "Yahweh is perfect"; Ioatham):

8247 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jotham.8

… of Yahweh’s house." As Jeremiah began his ministry about a century after Jotham’s death, Jeremiah’s use of the name commemorates the fact that the gate was …

8248 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jotham.9

… days Yahweh began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah" ( 2 Kings 15:37 ).

8249 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joy.5

… ) in Yahweh" and similar. expressions are of frequent occurrence (e.g. Psalms 97:12; 149:2; Isaiah 61:10; Zechariah 10:7 ). Many aspects of the Divine character call …

8250 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jozabad.2

Jozabad - joz’-a-bad (yozabhadh, "Yahweh has bestowed"):

8251 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jozacar.2

… (yozakhar, "Yahweh has remembered"; the King James Version Jozachar): Servant and murderer (with Jehozabad)of Joash, king of Judah ( 2 Kings 12:21 ( Hebrews 22 )); called …

8252 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jubilee Year.7

… unto Yahweh." In all these cases the original owner was at liberty to redeem his property at any time, or have it redeemed by some of his nearest relatives ( Leviticus …

8253 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jubilee Year.8

… of Yahweh’s favor is foreshadowed, that period which, according to Isaiah 61:1 - 3, shall be ushered in to all those that labor and are heavy laden, by Him who was …

8254 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jubilee Year.9

… in Yahweh and confidence in His power, which was not to be shaken by any doubtful reflection. And right here we have found the root of the simple life: no life …

8255 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jubilee Year.10

… in Yahweh? Or, was it observed in post-exilic times? Here, too, we are in the dark. There is, indeed, a tradition according to which the Jubilee Year has never been …

8256 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judah, Kingdom of.50

… of Yahweh. As Mohammed united all the tribes of Arabia into one whole by the doctrine of monotheism, so did Moses the Israelite tribes by giving them a common …

8257 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judges, Book of.18

… with Yahweh ( Judges 2:1 - 3 ), entailing upon them suffering and permanent weakness. The introductory verse ( Judges 1:1 ), which refers to the death of Joshua as having …

8258 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judges, Book of.20

… of Yahweh and persistent idolatry, which entails upon them calamity, from which the Divine long-suffering and forbearance alone makes for them a way of escape …

8259 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Judges, Book of.21

… obey Yahweh and at the same time to prevent the nation from sinking into a condition of lethargy and ease.