The Poetical Books of the Holy Scriptures: With a Critical and Explanatory Commentary (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Fausset, A. R.

 
9781333223106: The Poetical Books of the Holy Scriptures: With a Critical and Explanatory Commentary (Classic Reprint)

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J' OB A RE Ah person - It has been supposed by some that the Book of Job is an allegory.n'ot areal narrative. On account of the artificial character of many of its statements. Thus the sacred numbers, three and seven, often occur. He had seven thousand sheep. Seven sons, both before and after his trials his three friends sit down With him seven da 8 and seven nights both before and after his trials he had three dau liters. So also the number an form of the speeches of the several speakers seem to be artificial. The name of J ob. Too. Ifisderived from an Arabic word signifying reps-manes.

But Ez. 14. 14 (cf. 0. 16. Speaks of J oh in conjunction With Noah and Daniel. Real persons.

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J' OB A RE Ah person - It has been supposed by some that the Book of Job is an allegory.n'ot areal narrative. On account of the artificial character of many of its statements. Thus the sacred numbers, three and seven, often occur. He had seven thousand sheep. Seven sons, both before and after his trials his three friends sit down With him seven da 8 and seven nights both before and after his trials he had three dau liters. So also the number an form of the speeches of the several speakers seem to be artificial. The name of J ob. Too. Ifisderived from an Arabic word signifying reps-manes.

But Ez. 14. 14 (cf. 0. 16. Speaks of J oh in conjunction With Noah and Daniel. Real persons.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Poetry. - In.all countries poetry is the earliest form of composition as being best retained in the memory, and in the East especially it was customary to preserve their sentiments in a terse, pro~ Verblal, and. Poetic form (called Hebrew poetry is not constituted by the rhythm 01 metre. But in a form peculiar to itself: - 1. In an alphabetical arrangement somewhat like our acrostic. For instance, Lam. 1. 2. The same verse repeated at intervals as Ps. 42; 107. 3 Rhythm of gradation. Psalmqo] degrees, 120-134; in which the expression of the previous verse is resumed and carried forward in the next (ps. 4. The chief characteristic of Hebrew poetry is paralzezmn, or the correspondence of the same ideas in. The parallel clauses. The earliest instance.

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