| James Gibson - 1854 - 220 pages
...of Lev. xviii. 16 ? Libertarians allege that it is. What is this text then ? It is in our version, "Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, touncoverher nakedness, beside the other in her life-lime." One remark must occur here to every one,... | |
| 1855 - 590 pages
...not a prohibition of polygamy, but a regulation of it. They read the verse as it is in the text, " Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex...to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life-time." The meaning then is this. You may have two wives, but you cannot have two sisters, as wives,... | |
| 1855 - 1394 pages
...English Version: 'Neither shalt thou take a wife (margin ' "or, one wife to another, Exod. xxvi. 3"), to her sister, to vex ' her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life ' time' Now it is obvious that the three special circumstances upon which the real meaning of this passage... | |
| 1855 - 528 pages
...thou take a wife (n»arg;3 • "or, one tcifo to another, Exod. xxvi. 3"), to her sister, to veJ ' her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life ' time.' Now it is obvious that the three special circumstances u|»;-r. which the real meaning of this passage... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1855 - 400 pages
...version of Lev. xviii. 18, " Thou shalt not take one wife to another." The reading in the text is, " Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, besides the other, in her lifetime." But, that the reading in the text is the correct one, is apparent,... | |
| William Lindsay - 1855 - 248 pages
...commonly taken, one whole clause might be left out, without the slightest detriment to the sense. " Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her beside the other in her lifetime." This expresses all that our opponents imagine to be in the verse,... | |
| John Kitto - 1855 - 676 pages
...daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness ; for they are her near kinswomen : it is wickedness. 18 ise men and the sorcerers : now the magicians of Egypt,...in like manner with their enchantments. 12 For th 19 *[f "Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart... | |
| 1856 - 796 pages
...you to insert the masoretic points):— : n"n3 n'Sy nrmy roSiS inxSnpn «S nnrn S» new Anglice, " Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex...to uncover her nakedness, beside the other, in her lifetime." So our authorized version, and it must be confessed it is rather confused and tautological,... | |
| 1856 - 612 pages
...in Scripture applying directly to marriage with a wife's sister is Leviticus, c. xviii., v. 18, — "Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to...to uncover her nakedness, beside the other, in her lifetime." Judging from the plain meaning of clear words, what other inference can any unprejudiced... | |
| Julius Charles Hare - 1856 - 476 pages
...like manner, when the law in the 18th verse of the 18th Chapter of Leviticus enacts, Thou shalt not take a wife to her sister to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other, in her lifetime, it is plain that, inasmuch as the law limits the prohibition to the lifetime of the first... | |
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