| Isaac C. Hughes - 1891 - 470 pagina’s
...interval of time was little short of three thousand years ; but as to the time from the death of Moses till the reign of Artaxerxes, king of Persia, the...the conduct of human life. It is true our history hath been written since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of like authority... | |
| Brigham Henry Roberts - 1893 - 360 pagina’s
...this list, nor in the Pentateuch, of course, constitute the division called the Prophets. their time in thirteen books, the remaining four books* contain...the conduct of human life. It is true our history hath been written since Artaxerxes, very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority... | |
| Andrew Edward Breen - 1897 - 640 pagina’s
...three thousand years. From the death of Moses to the reign of Artaxerxes, who reigned after Xerxes, the Prophets who were after Moses wrote down what...the conduct of human life. It is true, our history hath been written since Artaxerxes very particularly, but hath not been esteemed of the like authority... | |
| Charles Randall Barnes - 1900 - 1292 pagina’s
...8) gives twenty-two books : " five belong to Moses, the prophets in thirteen hooks, and four which contain hymns to God and precepts for the conduct of human life." The writings of the Old Testament completely confirm the testimony of Josephus. Coincidences of language... | |
| Oliver Corwin Sabin - 1903 - 346 pagina’s
...record of all the past times, which are justly believed to be Divine, and of these five belong to Moses. The remaining four books contain hymns to God, and precepts for the conduct of human life. "We have also thirteen books of the prophets, and during so many ages as have already passed no one... | |
| William Ewing, John Ebenezer Honeyman Thomson - 1910 - 1100 pagina’s
...does not make the Chaldeans a class • With Jos. the Kethublm consist of only four bks., wh. "contiin hymns to God and precepts for the conduct of human life." It is said (Dn. 4.*) that D. was named " Belteshazzar, accdg. to the name of my god." This is held to prove... | |
| Norman Bentwich - 1914 - 284 pagina’s
...history from the death of Moses to the reign of Artaxerxes, and the remaining four books, the Ketubim, contain hymns to God and precepts for the conduct of human life. The books written since the time of Artaxerxes have not the same trustworthiness, because the exact... | |
| 1916 - 718 pagina’s
...time from the death of Moses till the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, who reigned after Xerxes, the prophets who were after Moses, wrote down what...God, and precepts for the conduct of human life." From this last statement of Josephus it is apparent that he classed Daniel among the prophets, and... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1919 - 234 pagina’s
...Xerxes as King of Persia, the prophets subsequent to Moses wrote the history of the events of their own times in thirteen books. The remaining four books...God and precepts for (the conduct of) human life. From Artaxerxes to our own time the complete history 1 Unlike the Greeks. 8 Lit. "tens of thousands."... | |
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