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8761 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 77.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the reference to, “the burden” or tribute of “the king of princes” the king of Assyria, Hosea 8:10. Some writers have regarded this event as forming the subject of …
8762 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 83.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… may refer to one of the original ideas or purposes of these sacrifices: that of lustration by fire. And possibly the practice may not always have been the same …
8763 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 87.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… later reference to “the altars” which he had reared “on the roof” of the Aliyah or “upper chamber” in the Temple, no doubt for the Assyrian worship of the stars ( Jeremiah …
8764 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 88.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the reference to the worship “under every green tree” in 2 Chronicles 28:4. It is only right to say that in Assyrian worship there is not a trace of human sacrifices …
8765 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 90.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… with reference to the fortified towns or passes commanding the entrance into a country” (Cheyne, The prophecies of Isaiah, ad loc.).
8766 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 91.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… only referred in a more general sense to the losses inflicted on Judah by Rezin. As it is not likely that an army of Judah could have been opposed to Rezin, while …
8767 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 92.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… event referred to. While the fate of Judah was trembling in the balance, the prophet Isaiah was commissioned to go with his son, Shear Yashub to meet the king …
8768 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 94.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
Further reference will be made to it in the sequel. But, while we do not read of an expedition of Tiglath-pileser against Jerusalem, such may have been made, even …
8769 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 95.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… to refer when speaking of the “trespass” already committed by this war, and warning against adding to it by retaining the captives as slaves. As we realize the …
8770 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 98.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… bear reference.
8771 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 105.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… have referred it to the later conquest by Nebuchadnezzar. On the supposed incompatibility of our view with Isaiah 23:13, see Cheyne, Prophecies of Isaiah …
8772 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 105.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… are referred to in Isaiah 20:1. Probably the prophecy in Isaiah 19 refers to the same subject. For the history of the Assyrian victories see Schrader (u.s., pp …
8773 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 108.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… later references to them in 4 Esdras, and in Rabbinic writings. From all this we may infer that there was no longer any reliable historical information on …
8774 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 114.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… :4 ) refers to Hezekiah or to Israel. But the result would be the same whether we supply one or the other subject.
8775 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 116.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… worship.This reference to the two great Psalmists not only indicates the existence of their Psalms at that time, but seems to imply such an activity on the …
8776 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 116.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… [probably referring to their willing participation and contribution to these services], for the thing had come suddenly” [without long previous preparation …
8777 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 118.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… tender references to past sin and judgment, and to present national calamity, and breathed such a spirit of religious hope for the future, as almost to rise …
8778 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 119.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… people,” refers to moral healing, that from guilt. Comp. Psalm 41:4; 147:3; Jeremiah 3:22; Hosea 14:4. We add that ver. 22 should be rendered, “All the Levites that understood …
8779 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 122.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… bear reference, the conviction grows upon us not only of the existence of the latter, but of their general acknowledgment, since, keeping in view the circumstances …
8780 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 123.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
And to this, as assuredly among the most important parts of Hezekiah’s activity, the closing notice of his religious work done by him may also bear reference: