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Word: raiseth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings," the word "ways" should be the more meaningful "power." Yale's Marvin Pope, a Ugaritic expert who translated Job for the Anchor Bible, cites another clarification. In Job 41:25, King James reads: "When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves." Pope argues that a correct translation would be: "At his terror the gods are affrighted; with consternation prostrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bible: From the Hill of Fennel | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

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