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Identifier: biblehandbookint00angu_1 (find matches)
Title: The Bible hand-book: an introduction to the study of Sacred Scripture
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Angus, Joseph, 1816-1902 Hoyt, F. S. (Francis Southack), 1822-1912 Madden, Frederic W. (Frederic William)
Subjects: Bible
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. Fagan
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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shortening the period between the creation and the birth ofJesus, in order to make it appear that the time which their expositors hadfixed for the appearance of the Messiah was not yet passed; whilst, onthe other hand, no motive so strong can be supposed to have existed onthe part of the Jewish translators of the Septuagint: nor could therehave been an opportunity to alter the Greek version after it was made;for it was in extensive circulation, and in constant public use, bothamong Jews and Christians. • 2. The length of time assigned by the Septuagint, the Samaritan text,and Josephus, to the period between the deluge and the birth of Abra-ham (about 1100 years), is deemed more consistent with historical factsthan the shorter time assigned by the Hebrew (about 350 years), whichappears insufficient for the great multiplication and extended dispersionof Noahs descendants over immense tracts of country, extending fromIndia and Assyria to Ethiopia, Egypt, and Greece; and for the estab-
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THE MEDITERRANEAN, AND FIRST VIEW OF THE PLAIN OF SHARON. The plain of Sharon is fifteen miles wide and about thirty long. On one side is theMediterranean, on the other the mountain country of Judea. In harvest time, theplain presents a beautiful aspect. (Page 294.)

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