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200 Paulas New Version ofZecn . ix—x . I .
Zech * ix . 6 . Deformity and disgust ' shall dwell in Ashdod : ¦ - ; I will root aut that of which the Philistines were proud .
7 . And take away the blood which every one of them devoureth : Yea , from the teeth of every one of them } his food of ' abomination . The remnant—that also shall belong unto our God Like one of the hamlets of Judah ; Ekron shall be as the Jebusites . 8 . But for my temple will I set up a standing-camp , That no man march up and down j
be understood of seeing , ttkivg a view , notwithstanding the similarity of the phrase , 2 Sam , xix . 6 . OD—n « rWp ^ H ^ T"T 3 y ~^ - > > ** < wi last dried , hast struck confusion and astonishment . The whole oracle is tripartite ; every verse has three members . For this reason v . 5 . must close with HtDllD . The 6 th goes as far as int # K 3 : the 7 th to VI 8 ? There the sense requires that a new verse begin with
- * Kttf 31 i ^ D ^ Ashhalon shall not inhabit . Hebrew as it stands cannot be made to express its having no inhabitant . Probably we should read SttfJl , equivalent to 3 ttf ) n , an inhabitant . ittMn * T T % 3 d . faem . fut . Hoph . habitabitury would be better still . Alex , ov ^ yjT V . 6 " - ^ IDD is in Hiphil : he or that which produces disgusting deformity . ~ no > Arab , to be imperfect as an addle egg , an unsound nut .
( "UD Arab , gives no analogous sense . ) Hence , to be painfully affected by means of this imperfect tJring . Deut * xxiii . 3 . means some particular species of disgusting deformity , whether moral , ( perhaps paederasty ) or physical , is not easy to determine . V . 7 . M'n ^ N ^ Kin CM- The meaning of the whole piece turns upon these words . From Chadrach , even to the end of Philistia ,
shall the new territory of Jehovah extend- The tribe of Judah wa 3 divided into C 3 > Db * $ . Judges vi . 15 . ^ V& means not strictly a Chi-Had , but a society of several families , and a town and ' its district ^ from (^ N A rab . ) conjunxit , prses . assnefactione . *)) bto means such a society , Mic . v . 1 .. and not merely the chief man in it . Th ^ i sense is ; what remains in a town of , the Philistines and its district , after that purification , shall make an * n ^ tt in Jehovah ' s territory , as if it
were already a part of Judah . 'DIU'D . Since David had conquered Jerusalem from the Jebusites , they had been the subjects of Jehovah as well as the Jews . 2 Sam . v . 6—10 . xxiv . 18 , 23 . V . 8 . H 3 KfD is either equivalent to naSfO- 1 Sam . xiy . 12 . { Compare ayD 1 Sam . xiii . 23 . 3 SfO . Is . xxix 3 . U ' JO 1 Sam . xiii « X If
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), April 2, 1806, page 200, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1723/page/32/
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