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The Opinions Of Modern Scholars On The Origin Of The Various Apocryphal Books, K. G. Manz
The Opinions Of Modern Scholars On The Origin Of The Various Apocryphal Books, K. G. Manz
Concordia Theological Monthly
"Before dealing with these additions individually, a word may be said about them collectively. None of them occur in the Hebrew Bible, and in only one manuscript of the Septuagint proper are they found.
The Alleged Contradiction Between Gen. 1:24-27 And 2:19, Alexander Heidel
The Alleged Contradiction Between Gen. 1:24-27 And 2:19, Alexander Heidel
Concordia Theological Monthly
The first chapter of Genesis, as every Bible student knows, has the animals made first and then man. But the second chapter is commonly held to reverse the order and to place the creation of man before that of the animals. This view is based upon the assumption that Gen. 2:18-25 constitutes a continuous piece of narrative and that the tense of the Hebrew verb with which v.19 opens therefore implies a sequence in the order of time, necessitating the following translation of v.19: "And so the Lord God formed out of the ground all the beast of the field …
The Opinions Of Modern Scholars On The Origin Of The Various Apocryphal Books, K. G. Manz
The Opinions Of Modern Scholars On The Origin Of The Various Apocryphal Books, K. G. Manz
Concordia Theological Monthly
The books which are ordinarily included in the Apocrypha of the Old Testament are the following: 1 Esdras, 9 chapters; Tobit, 14 chapters; Judith, 16 chapters; Wisdom of Solomon, 19 chapters; Wisdom of the Son of Sirach (Ecclesiasticus), 51 chapters; Baruch, 5 chapters; Epistle of Jeremiah, 1 chapter; Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Children, 1 chapter; Susanna, 1 chapter; Bel and the Dragon, 1 chapter; 1 Maccabees, 16 chapters; 2 Maccabees, 15 chapters; 3 Maccabees, 7 chapters; 4 Maccabees, 18 chapters; Prayer of Manasseh, 1 chapter; Additions to Esther found in various chapters of the canonical book.