WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. It is not surprising to find that, because of the Heb. lack of precision... Wine and Strong Drink WINE and STRONG DRINK 1. There are several words used for wine in the Bible. a. יַ֫יִן, H3516... Wisdom WISDOM (...
17. Widowhood and Marriage ( 25:5–12 ) 18. Standard Weights and Measures ( 25:13–16 ) 19. Revenge on the Amalekites ( 25:17–19 ) 20. Offering Firstfruits and Tithes ( 26:1–15 ) 21. Call to Obedience ( 26:16–19 ...
Weights and Measures.9Thus says the LordGod: Enough, you princes of Israel! Cease your violence and oppression and do what is right and just. Stop evicting my people from their land, says the LordGod. 10[h]You must use scales that are accurate, and have an honest ephah and an accurate...
and as a personal study tool.This edition includes: * Glossary* Notes of explanation* Subtitles and divisions* Index, index by titles, and table with abbreviations* Table with weights, measurements* Ten maps'Clarity for all readers makes this Bible the appropriate tool for evangelization and ...
35 “Do not be unfairq in measurements of length, weight, or volume. 36 You are to have honest balances,r honest weights, an honest dry measure,F and an honest liquid measure;G,s I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt. 37 Keep all my statutes and all...
world. The tent is soon pitched, a woman is dispatched to bring a jar of water from the fountain more than a half hour distant, our things are all arranged, and away we go, one to one place, another to another, to take measurements, to sketch, to meditate, to wonder, and to ...
Use accurate measurements—lengths, weights, and volumes—and give full measure, for I am Jehovah your God who brought you from the land of Egypt. 37 You must heed all of my commandments and ordinances, carefully obeying them, for I am Jehovah.” Footnotes Leviticus 19:16 Don’t falsely ...
Modern measurements and geographical locations have been used as much as possible. For instance, the traditional “shekels” and “cubits” have been converted to modern equivalents of weights and measures. Where geographical references are identical, the modern name has been used, such as the “...
Because modern readers are not familiar with the cubit as a unit of measurement, and due to the additional complication of the “long” cubit as opposed to the regular cubit, all measurements have been converted to American standard miles (one mile = 5,280 feet), with the Hebrew ...