This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...on by a new verb, 312 c. Pss. cxxvii., cxxviii., cxxxiii.--As at that time community and house were founded anew, yea, were restored with new love and high zeal, there stream over these relations from time to time short winged songs from the poet's mouth, while each small song skilfully marks a fine self-included ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 Excerpt: ...on by a new verb, 312 c. Pss. cxxvii., cxxviii., cxxxiii.--As at that time community and house were founded anew, yea, were restored with new love and high zeal, there stream over these relations from time to time short winged songs from the poet's mouth, while each small song skilfully marks a fine self-included picture, full of speaking truth. Ps. cxxvii.: human haste and industry by themselves, --especially such as would force everything in its anxiety and onesidedness--succeeds neither in the great nor the small human societies, nor by any means furthers the prosperity and building up of the house (the family); but all blessings come to the man who toils in hope and believes, as free gifts from God; and this is peculiarly manifest from the fairest of these gifts and the best ornament of the house, --a band of strong sons, serving as a guard to the house.--This and the following song may well be conceived and designated as Table-songs. The two halves of the song have here the finest symmetry; each has seven members. 1 If Jahve builds not the house the builders have had vain toil therein; if Jahve guards not the city, the guard has watched in vain. Vain is it for you to rise early, to sit late, eating the bread of sorrow: thus giveth He it sleeping to His beloved!--See, Jahve's heritage are sons, His reward the fruit of the body; as arrows in the hero's hand, so are the sons of youth. Hail to the man who hath his quiver full of them: 5 never will they be ashamed when they speak with enemies at the gate! The particip. ver. 2 a and b standing in a dependent halfproposition, which in itself might pass for a static proposition, according to Hebrew and Aramaeic usage, is possible also in Greek.--NJE7, sleep, ver. 2 c is subordinated ( 299 d); but th...
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