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The Hebrew scriptures were an important source for the New Testament authors. [13] There are 27 direct quotations in the Gospel of Mark, 54 in Matthew, 24 in Luke, and 14 in John, and the influence of the scriptures is vastly increased when allusions and echoes are included, [14] with half of Mark's gospel being made up of allusions to and citations of the scriptures. [15]
Six nations are [enumerated] here [not the proverbial seven], because the Girgashites [i.e., the seventh nation] got up and emigrated because of them [the Israelites]. -[from Lev. Rabbah 17:6, Yerushalmi Shevi ith 6:1.]" Deuteronomy 7:1 " He will cast away Heb. וְנָשַׁל. This is an expression meaning casting away, and causing to fly.
This is not only a commandment directly given in the Bible (in Deuteronomy 6:6–7), but is also alluded to from verses such as "Commune with your own heart upon your bed" (Psalms 4:5). Some also have the custom to read all three paragraphs, along with a whole list of sections from Psalms, Vidui, and other prayers.
Devarim: Emunah, Adam, Am [Deuteronomy: Faith, Humanity, Nation]. Jerusalem: Koren Publishers Jerusalem. ISBN 978-965-526-282-7. OCLC 1193589969. A book that offers a systematic approach to the question of the novelty and meaning of the book of Deuteronomy through a new reading by derech hapshat of the majority of its passages. It has a ...
They also help the Midianites wage wars against Israel, according to Judges 6:32–34 [28] and Judges 7:11–13. [ 29 ] In 1 Samuel 15:1–9, [ 30 ] Samuel identifies Amalek as the enemy of Israelites, saying "Thus says the Lord of hosts: I will punish Amalek for what he did to Israel, how he ambushed him on the way when he came up from Egypt ...
Israelites being properly the chosen people of God is found directly in the Book of Deuteronomy 7:6 [1] as the verb baḥar (בָּחַר), and is alluded to elsewhere in the Hebrew Bible using other terms such as "holy people" as goy or gentile, Book of Exodus 19:6. [2] Much is written about these topics in rabbinic literature.
Patrick D. Miller in his commentary on Deuteronomy suggests that different views of the structure of the book will lead to different views on what it is about. [5] The structure is often described as a series of three speeches or sermons (chapters 1:1–4:43, 4:44–29:1, 29:2–30:20) followed by a number of short appendices [6] or some kind of epilogue (31:1–34:12), consist of commission ...
The narrative in Deuteronomy 4 [35] recounts that when the Israelites were visited by God at Mt. Sinai at the time the Ten Commandments were given, they saw no shape or form and this is stated as a reason why any physical representation of the divine is prohibited – no idols of humans, animals, or heavenly bodies were to be made. Rather than ...