This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 edition. Excerpt: ... baskets of figs, placed before the temple of Jehovah, after Nebuchadnezzar, king of 1. The initiatory formula, Pjn; '?tfrr or pot, but here, from its resemblance, a roni, is found Amos vii. 1, 4, 7; viii. 1; basket. The in the form wro is only where the only difference is, that rfe is the mater ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 edition. Excerpt: ... baskets of figs, placed before the temple of Jehovah, after Nebuchadnezzar, king of 1. The initiatory formula, Pjn; '?tfrr or pot, but here, from its resemblance, a roni, is found Amos vii. 1, 4, 7; viii. 1; basket. The in the form wro is only where the only difference is, that rfe is the mater lectionis used as a guide in prefixed. "pi properly signifies a boiler reading the unpointed text. Uhsvo, the Babylon, had carried away captive Jechoniah, the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, and the carpenters, and the smiths, from Jerusalem, and brought them to Babylon. The one basket had very good figs, like the first ripe figs; and the other basket had very bad figs, which could not be eaten for badness. And Jehovah said to me: What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs: the good figs very good, and the bad very bad, which cannot be eaten for badness. Then the word of Jehovah was communicated to me, saying: Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Like these good figs, So will I regard the captivity of Judah, Whom I have sent away from this place To the land of the Chaldeans for their good. For I will set mine eye upon them for good, And I will bring them back to this land; And will build them, and not pull them down, And plant them, and not pluck them up. And I will give them a heart to know me, That I am Jehovah, participle in Hophal, from "WJ to fix, appoint, place. The date of the vision is stated to have been after the removal of Jechoniah to Babylon. How long after that event, we are not informed; but, had any length of time elapsed, Jeremiah would doubtless have specified it. The Nebuchadnezzar here mentioned was the second of that name. See on chap. xxi. 2. The artizans may have been removed, ...
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