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9 results for "circumcision"

1. Septuagint, Deuteronomy, None (th cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

2. Hebrew Bible, Deuteronomy, 10.16, 24.15 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

10.16. "וּמַלְתֶּם אֵת עָרְלַת לְבַבְכֶם וְעָרְפְּכֶם לֹא תַקְשׁוּ עוֹד׃", 24.15. "בְּיוֹמוֹ תִתֵּן שְׂכָרוֹ וְלֹא־תָבוֹא עָלָיו הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ כִּי עָנִי הוּא וְאֵלָיו הוּא נֹשֵׂא אֶת־נַפְשׁוֹ וְלֹא־יִקְרָא עָלֶיךָ אֶל־יְהוָה וְהָיָה בְךָ חֵטְא׃",

10.16. "Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.", 24.15. "In the same day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD and it be sin in thee.",

3. Hebrew Bible, Numbers, 30.15 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

30.15. "וְאִם־הַחֲרֵשׁ יַחֲרִישׁ לָהּ אִישָׁהּ מִיּוֹם אֶל־יוֹם וְהֵקִים אֶת־כָּל־נְדָרֶיהָ אוֹ אֶת־כָּל־אֱסָרֶיהָ אֲשֶׁר עָלֶיהָ הֵקִים אֹתָם כִּי־הֶחֱרִשׁ לָהּ בְּיוֹם שָׁמְעוֹ׃",

30.15. "But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day, then he causeth all her vows to stand, or all her bonds, which are upon her; he hath let them stand, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.",

4. Hebrew Bible, Proverbs, 12.16 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

12.16. "אֱוִיל בַּיּוֹם יִוָּדַע כַּעְסוֹ וְכֹסֶה קָלוֹן עָרוּם׃",

12.16. "A fool’s vexation is presently known; But a prudent man concealeth shame.",

5. Hebrew Bible, Amos, 8.9 (8th cent. BCE - 6th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

8.9. "וְהָיָה בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא נְאֻם אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה וְהֵבֵאתִי הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ בַּצָּהֳרָיִם וְהַחֲשַׁכְתִּי לָאָרֶץ בְּיוֹם אוֹר׃",

8.9. "And it shall come to pass in that day, Saith the Lord GOD, That I will cause the sun to go down at noon, And I will darken the earth in the clear day.",

6. Hebrew Bible, Jeremiah, 4.4 (8th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

4.4. "הִמֹּלוּ לַיהֹוָה וְהָסִרוּ עָרְלוֹת לְבַבְכֶם אִישׁ יְהוּדָה וְיֹשְׁבֵי יְרוּשָׁלִָם פֶּן־תֵּצֵא כָאֵשׁ חֲמָתִי וּבָעֲרָה וְאֵין מְכַבֶּה מִפְּנֵי רֹעַ מַעַלְלֵיכֶם׃",

4.4. "Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest My fury go forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, Because of the evil of your doings.",

7. Dead Sea Scrolls, Pesher On Habakkuk, 11.13 (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

8. Dead Sea Scrolls, of Discipline, 3.25, 4.9-4.14, 5.5 (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. CE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

9. Septuagint, Ecclesiasticus (Siracides), 19.13 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE) Tagged with subjects: •circumcision, metaphor of Found in books: Schiffman (1983) 107

19.13. Question a friend, perhaps he did not do it;but if he did anything, so that he may do it no more.

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