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| Jews - 1848 - 188 pages
...of the Jews, after the Babylonish captivity, Nehemiah and Ezra called upon the mass of the people to eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing was prepared. This spirit of grateful enjoyment and temperate mirth was connected with all the Jewish... | |
| Jewish nation - 1848 - 464 pages
...of the Jews, after the Babylonish captivity, Nehemiah and Ezra called upon the mass of the people to eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing was prepared. This spirit of grateful enjoyment and temperate mirth was connected with all the Jewish... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1849 - 224 pages
...dedicated themselves afresh to God, and rejoiced in the words of his law : and Nehemiah " said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and...send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared ; for this day is holy unto our Lord : neither be ye sorry ; for the joy of the Lord is your strength."5... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...weep. For all Ш MAY 28. the people wept, when they heard the words of the law. Then he said unto them, wash in the + ¡g prepared : for thi» day it holy unto our Lord : neither be ye sorry ; for the joy of the LORD... | |
| James Foote - 1849 - 698 pages
...for them in some other way. " Go your way," said Nehemiah, Ezra, and the priests, to the people, " eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared." Jobcould say, " If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow... | |
| 1850 - 590 pages
...of the Levites was appropriate — " This day is holy unto the Lord your God ; mourn not, nor weep. Go your way, eat the fat and drink the sweet, and...send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared ; for this day is holy unto our Lord ; neither be ye eorry, for the joy of the Lord is your strength."... | |
| 1850 - 830 pages
...nor weep. Eor all the people wept, when they heard1* the words of the law. 10 Then he said unto them, . 15 But* thou, O Lord, for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy" of the LOED is your strength.... | |
| 1850 - 428 pages
...the Jews, after the Baby- . lonish captivity, Nehemiah and Ezra called upon the mass of the people to eat the fat and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing was prepared. This spirit of grateful enjoyment and temperate mirth was connected with all the Jewish... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1852 - 530 pages
...now by ' Christmas' and ' New- Year's gifts.' Comp. also Neh. viii. 10-12, " Then he said unto Лem, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and...send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared ; for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength."... | |
| Robert Cox - 1853 - 744 pages
...ono which he required to be kept, in an especial and emphatic sense, ' holy unto the Lord :' — ' Go your way : eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and...send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared : for this day is holy unto our Lord : neither be ye sorry, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.... | |
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