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Smith, George Adam and Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir
[1141] Plur. ii. 6.
[1142] ii. 20.
[1143] iii. (Heb. iv.) 1 f., 17.
[1144] i. 16.
[1145] i. 2 f.
[1146] i. 3.
[1147] i. 17 ff.
[1148] ii. 17, ii. 9 ff.
[1149]למשל בם
[1150] A. B. Davidson, Expos., 1888, pp. 200 f.
[1151] ii. 4 ff.
[1152] Eng. ii. 28 ff., Heb. iii.
[1153] Eng. iii., Heb. iv.
[1154]Die Prophetie des Joel u. ihre Ausleger, 1879. The following summary and criticism of Merx’s views I take from an (unpublished) review of his work which I wrote in 1881.
[1155] For וַיְקַנֵּא etc. he reads וִיקַנֵּא etc.
[1156] “The proposal of Merx, to change the pointing so as to transform the perfects into futures, ... is an exegetical monstrosity.”—Robertson Smith, art. “Joel,” Encyc. Brit.
[1157] i. 16.
[1158] Even the comparison of the ravages of the locusts to burning by fire. But probably also Joel means that they were accompanied by drought and forest fires. See below.
[1159] ii. 20.
[1160]Arabia Deserta, p. 307.
[1161]Arabia Deserta, p. 335.
[1162]Id., 396.
[1163]Id., 335.
[1164] Barrow, South Africa, p. 257, quoted by Pusey.
[1165]Impressions of South Africa, by James Bryce: Macmillans, 1897.
[1166] Volney, Voyage en Syrie, I. 277, quoted by Pusey.
[1167] Lebanon.
[1168] Abridged from Thomson’s The Land and the Book, ed. 1877, Northern Palestine, pp. 416 ff.
[1169] From Driver’s abridgment (Joel and Amos, p. 90) of an account in the Journ. of Sacred Lit., October 1865, pp. 235 f.
[1170] Morier, A Second Journey through Persia, p. 99, quoted by Pusey, from whose notes and Driver’s excursus upon locusts in Joel and Amos the following quotations have been borrowed.
[1171] Shaw’s Travels in Barbary, 1738, pp. 236–8; Jackson’s Travels to Morocco.
[1172] Adansson, Voyage au Sénegal, p. 88.
[1173] Chénier, Recherches Historiques sur les Maures, III., p. 496.
[1174] Burckhardt, Notes, II. 90.
[1175] Barrow, South Africa, p. 257.
[1176]Journ. of Sac. Lit., October 1865.
[1177] Lichtenstein, Travels in South Africa.
[1178]Standard, December 25th, 1896.
[1179] Fr. Alvarez.
[1180] Barheb., Chron. Syr., p. 784; Burckhardt, Notes, II. 90.