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Essays Chiefly on the Original Texts of the Old and New Testaments is unavailable, but you can change that!

Irish scholar Thomas Kingsmill Abbott presents seven essays on both the Old and New Testament texts, covering the Masoretic text, the history of the Hebrew text before the Masoretes, New Testament lexicography, the use of Greek in the time of Christ, the miracle of the holy thorn, and more.

יקחו־נא חמשׁה מן־הסוסים הנשׁארים אשׁר נשׁארו בה הנם ככל־ההמון ישׂראל אשׁר נשׁארו בה הנם ככל־המון ישׂראל אשׁר־תמו “Let some take, I pray thee, live of the horses that remain, which are left in the city [Heb. in it] (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are consumed)” (R. V.). According to Thenius the repetition of הנם shows that two distinct cases are supposed; safe return, and destruction by the
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