The Legends of the Jews - Vol. I: From the Creation to JacobCosimo, Inc., 2006/04/01 - 440 ページ The masterpiece of one of the preeminent Talmudic scholars of the 20th century, the multivolume Legends of the Jews gathers together stories from the Talmud, the Midrash, the Bible, and oral traditions-also known as the Haggada-and offers them in chronological order. Volume I, first published in 1909, features tales of The Creation of the World, The Birth of Cain and Noah, The Birth of Abraham, and The Birth of Esau and Jacob-The Favorite of Abraham. A work of brilliant erudition and deep devotion, this is an invaluable collection of religious lore. American rabbi LOUIS GINZBERG (1873-1953) founded the American Academy of Jewish Research and was a prolific contributor to the Jewish Encyclopedia. |
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Abel Abimelech Abra Abraham Adam Adam and Eve angels animals bade beasts birth blessing brother brought Cain called Canaan Cave of Machpelah command created creation daughter death descendants earth Edom Eliezer Eliphaz Enoch Esau evil eyes father fear fire fruit gave give glory hand Haran hath heard heart heaven holy hundred idols Isaac Ishmael Israel Japheth Judah king Laban Lamech land Leah Lord Methuselah Michael mother naught night Nimrod Noah Paradise Philistines pious praise pray prayer pseudepigrapha punishment Rachel Rebekah replied righteous Samael Sarah Satan saying seed sent serpent servants seven Shechem Shekinah Shem sinners sins slay Sodom sons of Jacob soul spake spoke stone Terah thine thou art Thou didst thou hast thou shalt thou wilt throne thyself took Torah tree turn unto thee voice wicked wife woman words
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324 ページ - And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father ; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham : and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
274 ページ - And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil...
353 ページ - And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
265 ページ - And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called. And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
181 ページ - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language ; and this they begin to do : and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
46 ページ - Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. Lift up your heads, O ye gates ; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors ; and the King of glory shall come in.
176 ページ - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
260 ページ - But Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation ? 5. Said he not unto me, She is my sister ? and she, even she herself, said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
45 ページ - Thou, even thou, art Lord alone: thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all ; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.