| Edward J. Young - 1992 - 556 páginas
...words the heart of the entire oracle is contained. Once Damascus was a great and flourishing city. "Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?" Naaman had asked (2 Kings 5:12a). Now Damascus, named here for all that follows,... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 páginas
...and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better...waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My... | |
| John Hollander - 1993 - 1096 páginas
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| 1994 - 1208 páginas
..."horse." In some cod. (w. 2 ear. pr. edns.) both written and read: "horses"— Gn 12 Are not |Abanah* and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus | better' than all the waters of Israel? may I not bathe |in them], and be clean ? So he turned, and went away in a rage. 1:i Then drew near his servants... | |
| Sander L. Gilman - 1995 - 324 páginas
...Testament, but from the Old. He quotes Naaman's words from 2 Kings 5, who praised the waters of Damascus as 'better than all the waters of Israel. May I not wash in them and be clean?' For Naaman, 'the favorite of the king', was a leper, and his house in Damascus had been turned into... | |
| C. A. Patrides - 1995 - 420 páginas
...Naaman who, bidden by Elisha to wash in the Jordan and be cleansed of his leprosy, cried out, affronted, 'Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?1 (2) Fuller says of Quarles that he 'drank of Jordan instead of Helicon, and slept... | |
| Vincent Priessnitz - 1996 - 60 páginas
...in the waters of Jordan, his anger burst out with the indignant exclamation— " Arc not Abana find Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them and be cluin? So lie turned, and went away in a r.ige." And why this anger? Whence this burst of indignation... | |
| Bryan Cheyette - 1996 - 240 páginas
...Old Testament; he quotes the words of Naaman from 2 Kings 5, who praised the waters of Damascus as "better than all the waters of Israel. May I not wash in them and be clean?" For Naaman, "the favorite of the king," was a leper, and his house in Damascus had been turned into... | |
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