Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. 2 for thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above... The Family Library (Harper). - Page 3151845Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Thomas Huntingford - 1829 - 530 pages
...state. Amongst the laws which God gave by Moses, is this : " Ye are the children of the Lord your God : ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead *." God would not permit them to imitate the excessive lamentations and the frantic behaviour of the... | |
| Herodotus - 1830 - 472 pages
...funerals was very common amongst the Jem : " Both the great and the -.null shall did in thl> laud , they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bold for "Neither shall men tear themselves for them in nvmrning, to comfort them for the dead , neither... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 444 pages
...Of the antiquity of this practice, we have a proof in a command given by Moses to the Jews*: — " Ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead." These were superstitious customs of the nations by whom they were surrounded. The Gentiles used excessive... | |
| 1830 - 428 pages
...performed. Of the antiquity of this practice, we have a proof in a command given by Moses to the Jews*: —' Ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.' These were superstitious customs of the nations by whom they were surrounded. The Gentiles used excessive... | |
| 1831 - 616 pages
...Mediterranean, vol. ip 33. 12. Cuttings for the Dead, Deut.siv.l. "Ye are the children of the Lord your God, ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes, for the dead." — "A short distance farther, I met an old woman, who, having heard that I was desirous of knowing... | |
| 1831 - 676 pages
...God. CUAP. XIV. Of went,,- clean and unclean. YE are the children of the LORD your God : ye shall nut cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. 2 For thou art a holy people unto tlie LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 pages
...the LORD, even loving-kindness and mercies. 6 Both the great and the small shall die in this land : they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament...cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them : 7 Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead ; neither... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1832 - 226 pages
...Prophet Jeremiah refers to this, chap. xvi. 6. Deut. xiv. 1. Ye are the children of the Lord your God ; ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between, your eyes for the dead. Jer. xvi. 6. Both the great and the small shall die in this land ; they shall not be buried, neither... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1030 pages
...superstitious practices were expressly forbidden in their law : " Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead." The bereaved Greeks tore, cut off, and sometimes shaved, their hair; they reckoned it a duty which... | |
| Morris Jacob Raphall - 1835 - 440 pages
...which thou knowest upon thee." (Deut. viii. 15.) Again : " Ye are the children of the Lord your God : Ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead : For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar... | |
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