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TH E DI VISION OF TH E K IN GD OM
CH A RL ES F OST ER K ENT , P H D . .
PR OFESSO R I I AL L IT E R A TUR E
OF B B L C A ND H I S TO R Y, B R OW N UNIV ER S IT Y
WITH M A P S A N D P LA NS
I
E GH TH ED I T IO N
NE W Y O R K
SONS
1 90 4
Lib ra ry
Wiiiia m Ca re y Co lle ge
Ha t t ie s b urg Mis s is s ip p i 3 9 4 0 1
,
W I TH W H OM IT W R I TT E N
TH IS H I S TOR Y
L O V ING LY I N SC R IB E D
P R EFA CE
thi s critical study seem only destruc t ive and even alarm
ing yet a closer examination demons trates that they
,
A n d Go d i s s ee n Go d
In t h e s ta r , in the s to n e, in t h e fl es h , i n t he sou l , a n d the l
c o d .
thi s new light als o we are able for the fi rst time to
appreciate justly the work and te achings of the H e
brew prophets The evide nce of a progressive de
.
C . F
. K .
P R OV I D E N C E , Ma r c h , 189 6 .
C O NT E NT S
PA R T I
T HE S C OP E A ND IM P O RTA NC E OF H E B RE W HI S T OR Y
S E C TIO NS 1—3 . PA G E S 3 —6 .
SE C T I O N 1 . T he fiel d o f H e b r ew H i s t o r y . 2 . Mu t ua l re a l ti o n
b et we e n H e br e w , B i b l i c a l ,
a nd C o n t e m p o r a r y O ld T es t a
m en t Hi s t o r y . 3 . Pr e s e n t im p o rt a n c e o f the His to r
y of
t h e He b r e w Pe o p le .
T HE SO U R C ES OF HE B RE W H I S T OR Y
S E C TIO NS 4 — 11 . PA G E S 7- 17 .
SE C T I O N 4 . Th e n ec e s s i t y o f a na lyz i n g th e s o u r c es . 5 . Ch a r
a c t er f t h e p r o p h et i c a
o l li t e r a t ure of the O ld T e s t a m en t .
L ega l li t e r a t u r e W is d o m li ter a t ur e l
'
6 . 7 . . . 8 . D e vo t i o n a
li ter a t ur e . 9 . H i s to r i c a l c o n tri b ut i o n s o f ea c h l
c a ss of O ld
T es t a m en t li t e ra t ur e . 10 . f o r m a t i o n d er i ved fr o m
In th e
a n c i en t m o n u m en t s . 11 . Li g
h t fr o m A r c h aeo l o gy a n d H is
to r i c a l G eo gr a p h y .
C O NTE NT S
T HE LAND OF T H E HE B RE W S
S E C TIONS 12 -1 9 . PA G E S 1 8 —2 6 .
SE C T I O N 12 . Th e firs t d i vi s i o n Pa l es t i n e
o f , th e c o a st
p l a i ns . 13 . F o o t h i ll s
- . 14 . Ce n t r a l p l a t e a u V a lle y
. 15 .
17 . Pl a i n of Es d r a e onl . 18 . Co n t r a s t s i P a les t i n e n .
19 . In fl u en c e of t h ei r la n d up o n t h e h i s t o r y o f t h e H eb r e w
p eo p e l .
SE C T I O N 20 . Co n d it i o n s i n Pa l e s t i n e b e t w e en t h e t h i r ti e t h a nd
t welft h c en t u r i es B C 2 1 Ca n a a n i te s a d P h oen i c i a n s
. . . n .
22 P h i li s t i e s 2 3 A r a m e a n s a n d A r a b i a n t r i bes 24
. n . . . .
M o a b i te s A m m o n i t es Ed o m i t es a n d He b r e w s
, , ,
.
T HE GE NES I S OF T HE H E BR E W PEO P L E
S E C TIO NS 2 5 —3 1 . PA G E S 33 —4 5 .
SE C T I O N 25 . The s o ur c es fo r t h e p r e -n a t i o n a l h i s t o r y 2 6 T h e . .
w e s t wa r d m o ve m e n t s o f t h e a n c e s t o r s o f t h e H e b r ew s a n d
t h ei r s o o urnj i n E yp t g2 7 Ex o d u s a. . nd l
w i d er n e s s w a n d er
in g . 28 . Se i zu r e o f t h e e a s t - o r d a n J la n d . 29 . Su gge s t i ve
re li gi o us i d ea s i n th e p e r i o d
c u r r en t of th e j g ud
e s . 30 . The
w k f the h t f t h e d es e rt 31 In fl u en c e o f Mo s es
i
n o r o o
p p e . .
on the H e br ew r a c e.
C O N T E NT S xv
PA RT II
T HE SET T L EM ENT IN CA NA A N A ND T H E
P R EP A R A T IO N F O R T H E UNIT ED
K ING D O M .
I
HIS T O RI CAL SO UR C ES F OR THI S P E RI O D
S E C TIONS 3 2 3 8 PA G E S 4 9 —5 8 -
. .
SE C T I O N 32 T h e s t r u c t ur e o f t h e B o o k o f J u d ge s 33 O ld
.
. .
h is t o i c a l
r a te ia l i n t h e fi r s t c h a p t er
m 34 W o r k o f t h e
r . .
w i t h t h e Ca na a n i t es . 36 . Oldest a c c o un t o f Gi d eo n ’
s v ic
to ry . 37 . Th e a
pp e n di x . 38 . A n a ys i s l o f I Sa . m ue li . ii
—v .
II
SE TT L E M E N T A ND F IN AL L O C ATI O N O F T HE H E B RE W
TRI B ES
S E CTIO NS 3 9 4 7 PA G E S 5 9 —7 0 - . .
S ECTIO N 39 . T h e fo r c e s i m p e l l i n g t h H e b r e ws e to i n va d e
Ca na a n . 40 . Ex p e r i e n c e s o f the t ri bes o f J ud a h a nd
Si m eo n . 41 . Th e c o n q ue s t s o f the n o r th e r n t r i b es . 42 .
Co n d i t i o n s a t th e l
c o se o f t he con q ue s t . 43 . T h e t ri b a l
d i vi s i o n s . 44 . T er r i t o r y o f J ud a h a nd Si m eo n . 45 . The
h o us e o f Jo s ep h . 46 . T he Da n i te s . 47 . T he J
e a s t- o r d a n
t r i be s .
III
H E BRE W C HAMP I O N S A ND WAR S OF D E LI VE RAN C E
SE C TIO NS 4 8 53 P A G E S 7 1 7 8 — .
- .
SE C T I O N 48 T h e c h a a c t er a d ul e o f a
.
“
Ju d g e 49 Sa m
”
r n r . .
so n . 50 . Eh u d . 51 . Ca n a a n iti s h O p p r es s i o n in the n o r th
S E C TI O N 54 . Th e e xp e d i t i o n o f G id e o n , t he Ma n a s s ite , a ga i n st
th e Mi d i a n i t es . 55 . H is c a ll t o th e k i n gs hi p . 56 . Di s s o lu
t io n o f hi s k i n gd o m o wi n g t o t he c r im es of h is son .
T HE P HILI S TI NE YO KE
S E C TIONS 5 7 —6 1 . PA G E S 8 4—88 .
SE C T I O N 57 . The c h r o n o l o gy f t h e p er i o d
o o f the j g ud
e s . 58 .
Gr o w i n g s tr e n gt h o f the Ph i li s t i n e s 5 9 . . De f ea t o f t he He
br ew s a t Ap h ek . 60 . Fa te of the Ar k . 61 . Effe c t s o f the
Phi l i s t in e r u le .
SE C T I O N 62 . T he tr a n s iti o n fr o m th e nom a d i c t o th e a gr i c u l
t ur a l s t a ge 63 H o e a ki g 6 4 T i b a l o ga
. . m -m n . . r r n iza t i o n
s p p l a n t e d b y t h a t o f t h e vi ll a ge
u 6 5 Th e i d e x o f t h e . . n
eth i c a l a n d r e l i gi o u s i d e a s o f t h e a ge 66 Lo w m o a l . . r
s ta n d a d sr 67 . D o i n a c e o f t h e la w o f m i gh t
. m n 6 8 Ex . . .
t e r n a l s i m i l a ri t y b e t w e e t h e e l i gi o n o f B a a l a n d J e h o v h
n r a .
69 . Sa n c t u a i es r7 0 R e l i gi o u s c u s t o m s
. . 7 1 In fl e c e o f . . u n
t h e n a t i o a l c i s e s u p o n t h e n a t i o n a l f a i th
n r 7 2 P r e va i l i n g . .
c o n c e p ti o n s o f J e h o va h .
C O NT EN T S X VI I
PA RT III
HI STO RI C AL S O UR C ES
S E CTIO NS 7 3 84 P A G E S 1 0 1— 1 12 - . .
SE C T I O N 7 3 T h e o l d e s t s t a t u m o f n a a t i ve i n I Sa m u e l
.
r rr . .
7 4 T h e la te r s ec tio s
. 7 5 Id e a l s o f s b e q u e n t p r o p h e t s
n . . u s
r e fl ec t e d i n I Sa m u e l
- . 7 6 T h e t r e h i s t o ri c a l s o u c e s
. . u r .
7 7 T h e o l d e r a n d l a t er D a vi d n a r a t i ve s
. 7 8 A n a lys i s o f r . .
I Sa m e l x v ii i -x x
. u 7 9 I Sa m u e l x x i x x x i
. . 80 II Sa m
. . .
- . . .
So l o m n s r e i gn 83 A n a lys i s o f I Ki n gs i xi 84 Ré
’ ‘
-
o . . . . . .
s um é of the s o u r c es fo r t h e p e r i o d .
S T E P S LE AD I NG E S TAB LI S HM E N T
T O T HE OF T HE
H E B R E W KINGD O M
S E C TIO NS 8 5-9 2 PA GE S 1 13 122 .
— .
c a nce o f th e so n s o f t h e p r o p h et s 87 Sa m ue , t h e . . l s e er .
88 . Sa m ue ls
’
c om m i s s i o n t o t h e yo u n g B e n j a m i n i t e . 90 .
T HE D E C LI NE OF S AUL AND T HE RI SE , OF D AV ID
S E C TIONS 9 3- 10 0 PA G E S 12 3 -12 9 . .
S E C TI O N 93 . T he c ha ra c t er o f Sa u ls ’
r ei gn . 94 . Es t r a n ge
m en t b e t we e n Sa m ue l a nd Sa u l . 95 . T he ki n g s ’
m e a n l
b
xviii C O N T E NT S
c h o li a . 96 . In t r o d u c t i o n o f Da vi d to th e c o ur t . 97 . F l i gh t
o f Da l gh t e f t h e p i e s t s f No b
vi d a n d t he s a u r o l o . 98 . The
fo t u e s o f t h e o t l a w 9 9 H i s m a r r i a g e w i t h
r n u . . A bi ga i l .
10 0 A va s s a l f t h e ki n g o f G a t h
. o .
IV
T HE BATTL E or G ILB O A ,
A ND T H E D E ATH OF S AU L
S E C TI NS O 1 0 1-10 5 . PA G E S 13 0 —13 5 .
SE C T I O N 10 1 . The gr e a t Phi li s t i n e i n va s i o n . 10 2 . Sa u l ’
s vi s i t
t o t h e wi t c h o f En d o r . 10 3 . De fe a t o f t h e Is r a e li tes a nd the
d e a th o f t h eir ki n g . 10 4 . Ch a ra c t er of Sa u l . 10 5 . T he
r es u lt s of hi s l i fe-wo r k .
SE C T I O N 10 6 . D a vi d
’
s r e c ep t i o n o f the n ews of th e d ea th o f
Sa u l a n d Jo na th a n . 10 7 . Da vid c ro wn ed k i n g o f J ud a h .
10 8 . T he ki n gd o m o f Is h b a a l . 10 9 . R e l a t i o n s b e t we e n t h e
t wo k i n gd o m s . 110 . Da vi d s gr o w i g
’
n
p r es ti e g 111 T h e
. .
m ur d e r o f A b n er . 1 12 . D a vi d c a ll e d t o t h e t h r o n e o f a ll
Is r a e l .
S ECTIO N 113 . T he o ve r t h r o w o Ph i l i s t i e p o w e r i t h e
f th e n n
Jeb us ca p t u red a n d m a de t h e c a p i t a l o f t h e u i t d He b w n e re
s ta t e . 116 . T ra ns fer en c e o f t he A rk t o th e c i ty o f D a vi d
a nd i ts si g n i fic a n c e .
C O NTEN T S
SE C T I O N 117 . O r ga n i za tio n o f Da vi d s
’
a rm y . 118 . Co n q u es t
o f the Mo a b i t e s a nd Ed o m i t es . 11 9 . Wa rs w i th t h e A m
In o n i t e s a nd A ra m ea n s . 120 . Fo r ei gn a lli a n c es .
T HE O R GA N I%ATI O N O F D AV I D S KINGD O M ’
S E C TIO NS 12 1 12 4 PA G E S 1 5 1 15 3 - .
- .
S E C T I O N 12 1 T h e n i fi c a t i o n o f t h e H e b e w r a c e 12 2 T h e
. u r . .
c a la m i ty a tte d a n t o n t h e t a ki g f t h 1 2 3 O
’
n e u
c e n s u s r n o
p . .
ga n i za t i o n o f t h e c o u r t 124 T h e p o s i t i o n o f J o n a t h a n s
’
. .
D AV I D S FAMIL Y HI S T ORY
’
S E C TIO NS 12 5- 13 3 P A G E S 1 5 4-1 6 0 . .
SE C T I O N 12 5 gr o w t h o f D a vi d s h a e m 126 D a vi d s
. The ’
r . .
’
g a t c i m e 127 B e gi n i n g o f t h e t a ge d y i n t h e r ya l
re r . . n r o
H i fa t a l
s i s t a ke m131 H i s d e fe a t a d d a t h
. 13 2 D a vi d
. n e . .
r es t o e d t o h is c a p i t a l
r 13 3 J e a l o u s y b e t we e n t h e n o r t h a d
. . n
the s o ut h .
T HE C HARA C TE R A ND W O RK OF D AVID
S E C TIONS 134 - 13 8 . PA G E S 16 1- 1 6 8 .
SE C T I O N 134 . T he fa u l ts of Is r a e l ’
s gr e a t ki n g . 13 5 . His
s t r en gt h a nd gr e a t n e s s 13 6 . . H is r ep u t a ti o n a s a psa m l
wr iter . 13 7 H i s c o n c ep t i o n
. o f Je h o va h . 13 8 . His a b i i ty l
a s a r u er l .
XX C O N T E NT S
T HE A C C ESS IO N OF SO L O MO N
S E C TIO NS 13 9 -14 2 . PA G E S 1 6 9 - 17 5 .
SE C T I O N T h e q ue s t i o n o f t h e s u c c es s i o n
13 9 . 140 Co n s p i . .
r a c y o f A d o n ij a h a n d t h e c r o wn i n o f So o m o n 141 Ex g l . .
e c u t i o n o f t he ki n
’
s en e m i es 142 g
Ch a r a c t e r a n d c o ur t . .
o f th e n e w r u er . l
T HE F ORE I GN A ND H O ME P O LI C Y OF SO L O MO N
S E CTI ONS 143 - 153 . PA G E S 1 7 6 -18 8 .
146 . ll
A ia es nc . 147 . R es u t s l of c o m m er c e a n d a lli a n c e s .
148 So l o m o n s l do r T he b o n d a ge of his s ub
’
. s
p e n . 14 9 .
j T h ei r 15 1 So l o m wis d o m
’
e c ts . 15 0 . d is c o n te n t . . on s .
T HE P ALA C E A ND T E MP LE OF SO L O M O N
S E C TIO NS 15 4 -1 5 9 . PA G E S 1 89 - 19 5 .
SE C T I O N 154 . So l o m on s
’
a im in b ui l d i n g the T e m p le . 15 5 .
Lo c a ti o n o f t he ro ya l b u i l d i n gs . 15 6 T he p a a c e
.
1 57 l . .
T he Tem p le . 15 8 . It s e n vi r o ns . 159 It s a r c h i t e c t u r a
. l
d e s i gn .
SO C IA L A ND RE LI G I O U S C O ND ITI O N S U ND ER T HE
UN IT E D KINGD O M
S E C TIO NS 16 0 - 169 . PA GE S 1 9 6 -2 0 6 .
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Sa nc tua ries a nd sa c ri fic e . 16 4 . The o ri gi a l
n
fu n c t i o n s of t h e p r i es t s 16 5 .T h e i r p o s i ti o n i n t h e
. ki g
n
do m . 16 6 . Se e r s a n d t h e s o n s o f t h e p r o p h et s 167 . . T he
ea r l i er p r o p h e t s . 168 .Im p e r e c t f re l i gi o u s c o n c e p t io n s .
169 . T h e d e ep e n i n g o f t h e n a t io n s
’
f a i t h i n Jeh o va h .
A PP E N D I X 2 0 9- 22 0
LI ST O F MA P S .
T HE A NC I ENT SE M I T I C W OR L D
T E RR I T OR IA L D I V I SI O N O F C A N AA N A F T E R THE CO N
Q UEST 60
T H E H E B R E W EM P I R E U N D E R D A V I D 148
P L A N O F S O L O M O N S T E M P L E ( A CC OR D I NG T O S T A D E ) 1 90
’
R E S TOR A T I O N O F S O L O M O N S T E M P L E ( A CC O R D I N G T O
’
S T A D E)
SC OPE A ND IMP O RTA NC E O F T H E HI S T O R Y OF T HE
H EB R E W P EO PLE
3
4 A HI S TO R Y O F T HE HE B RE W P EO P L E
O hi
gre at e xtent t h e characte r f that w ch is to day —
”
called civilization H e llenism contribute d t h e e le
.
’
have become the bone and m arrow of the world s
greatest legal systems In grappling with the social
.
for the reason that its events are so far removed from
the present O f its many sources by far the richest
. ,
’
library containing the re m n ants of a nation s litera
,
7
8 A HI S T O R Y OF T HE H E B RE W P EOPL E
For the law Shall not perish from the priest nor ,
”
counsel from the wise nor the word from the prophe t
,
.
”
does not necessarily mean one who for e tells but
“
,
”
merely one who Speaks for another The Hebrew .
press and ill ustr ate propheti c t ruth This lucid and .
”
E arlier Prophets t o di stinguish them from the other
,
n a r il
y collect e d about certain places or customs When .
, ,
ing what was the date and point of V iew from whi ch
it was written .
influe nce was most potent ; whi le the other alm ost
ignore s th e m and presents the work of the proph e ts
, ,
taught the masses beside the City gates before they put
”
their counsel into written form The B ook of Prov .
humanit y .
moral con di tions O f all the biblical sour ces the oral
.
un i que .
Palest ine its elf has as yet fur nished littl e monumental
literature T w o or thre e inscriptions of a few li nes
.
‘
o nl y are all ; but these are s u fii c i e n t to in dicate that
the s o -called Ph oenician script was in u s e in Israel
during the royal period and that the language r e p r e
,
are the later tra di tions which have been prese r ved in
Greek Hebrew and Moha m medan writings or are still
, , ,
”
customs of t h e O ri e nt whi ch changeth not are a
, ,
living whole .
TH E LAND OF THE HEB R E W S
12 . THE
land of the Hebrews is situated between
31 and 33 2 0 north latitude and 34 2 0 and 36 east
° ° ’ ° ’ °
,
“
t h e bold promontory called the Ladder of Tyre .
18
D IVI S I O N S OF P A L ES TIN E 19
easily defended .
Scotland .
, .
, .
,
’
day s journey brings the traveller from the winter
%
Se a ,
and with almost t h e same glance behold the
snowy heights of Mount Herm on The te m perate .
,
°
varying from 5 0 to 8 5 the average temperature
°
’
the y were to play in the world s history The fi rst .
it appears that thi s pro c ess began before the thi rtieth
century B C Dur i ng thi s earlier period B abylonian
. .
s tudy.
V
TH E G E NE S I S OF T H E H E B R E W P EO P LE
25 . I N A SM U C H the present work aims to give a
a s .
3 33
34 A HIS T ORY or T HE HEB RE W P EO PL E
group .
fir st impulse w a s impossibl e
, A t last when their spirit
.
,
been placed .
’
had built up a s t r o n g kingdom with i ts capital at ,
”
tory whi ch in Hebrew i s always called de liverance .
”
O f Israel Thi s s e e ms to have been the least O f his
.
“
cognizin g thi s fact declares By a prophet Jehovah
, ,
”
brought Israel out O f E gypt It is di ffi cult to deter
.
g o d or gods 1
mu s t accompany the tribes if they are to
be O f any assis tan ce Sometimes he is conceived O f as
.
was then and even down to the days Of Elijah conti nued
,
44 A HISTORY O F T H E HE B RE W PEO PL E
’
rightly Mos e s was received by the people as Jehovah s
,
’
r e pres e ntative His words were Jehovah s m e ssage to
.
di rection “
hewed Israel from the rock Subsequent .
li gi o n
. Under his enlighte ned guidance Israel be came
truly and forever the people O f Jehovah Thr ough .
THE SE T T L EMEN T IN
T HE P R EP A R A T IO N F O R
T H E UNIT E D K IN G D O M
I
b—
introduction (Judges i 1 ii 5 ) was e vidently taken . .
Judges i 21 reads
.
“
A n d the children of Benjamin
,
xv 6 3 declares
.
“
A s for the J eb u s i t e s the i n h a b i
,
-
,
ites are not driven out from Gez e r but retain their ,
conquering it .
31 2 9 30
, Chapt e r ii 11— 1 9 pre sents t h e theory of
, . .
that their rule was only local A lso the inte ns ely .
( v
. 1 5 ) wh i le accor di n g to the prose narrative Deborah
is O f the tribe of E phraim (iv 5) and Barak from Na p h
.
a s he lay asleep .
has alre ady been won and in the di vision O f the spoil
,
narrative ; the fi rst par t has been lost and the facts ,
tory the relative age O f the sour ces and the point Of
,
H EB R E W T R IB E S
39 . H OW
long the victorious Israelitish tribes r e
mained in their newly acquired possessions on the eas t
Jordan headlands cannot be de fini tely determin ed .
them were the A rab tribes from the desert who were
, ,
ever eager for the Spoils if not the toils of the mor e
‘
fruitful lands whi ch had been occupied by their former
companions To pressur e from withi n and without was
.
for t h e i m m i grant .
for t h e i m m i grant .
.
,
iii 9
.
,The tribe O f Ke naz or the Kenizzites are
mentioned among the early i n habitant s of Canaan
( Gen xv 1 9
.
) side by Side with the Kenites who from
.
,
not existed .
worshi pping the same god who was Signifi c a ntly call ed
,
“
Baal of the covenant (Judges ix 1 In some .
64 A HI ST ORY OF T HE HE B RE W P EO PL E
ing chaos .
strates that the di vision into twe lve tribes is not exact ,
Cu r s e d b e t h e i r a n ger , fo r i t w a s fier c e ;
A n d t h e i r wr a t h , fo r i t w a s c rue l .
A n d s c a t t e r t h e m i n Is r a e l .
5
66 A HI S T ORY OF T HE HEB RE W P EO PL E
”
45 The
.
“
House of Jos e ph was t h e dominant
ower in the north It includ e d the s t rong tribe s O f
p .
t a li t e s
. The tribe O f A sher settled on the west e rn
Slopes O f that elevated plateau whi ch was known in
part O f t h e commonwealth .
”
shi ps ( Judge s v .which indi cates that at that
time th eir territory touch e d the sea But the fir st .
( Num xxxii
. 3 7 38 ) were
.
,l o cated immediately east of
the northern end O f the Dead Se a and therefore withi n ,
Ye t le t hi s n u m b e r s b e few .
70 A HI S T ORY OF T H E H E B RE W P EO PLE
B u t h e s h a ll p r e s s u p o n t h e i r h e e l 1 .
B le s s e d b e h e t h a t en a r l get h Ga d
H e d w e ll et h a s a li o n e s s ,
A n d t e a r et h t h e a rm , ye a , the c ro wn o f t he he a d .
2
1 Ge n . x li x . 19 .
2 D en t . xxx iii . 20 .
HE B R E W CH A MP IONS A ND W A R S OF L V
D E I ER A N CE
of his own tim e when the rul e and regul ar succ e ssion
,
dom arose and rall ying hi s trib e smen led the m out to
,
”
tains. Deliverer or saviour the appellation found ,
r a t el
y their character and fun ctions Their r ule usu .
Jordan tribes were the two Gilea di tes Jair and Jeph ,
Judges .
the north and south took de fini te form with the settle
ment in Canaan .
period ,
In t h e d a ys O f J a e l t h e h i gh w a ys w e r e i n d i s us e ,
A n d t h e t a v e ll e r s w a l ke d t h o u gh b yp a t hs
r r
T h e vi ll a g es i n Is r a e l w e r e u n o c c p i e d 1 u .
1 Ju d es v 6 7
g .
,
.
T HE CRISIS IN N OR THER N ISRA EL 75
H ea r,O ye ki n gs gi ve ea r , 0 ye p r In c e s
I, e ve n I, w i ll s i n g un to J e h o va h ;
I w il l Si g p
n ra ise to Je h o va h , t h e Go d Of Is r a e l .
Je h o v a h , w h en t h o u w en t e s t fo r t h o u t o f Se ir ,
W hen th o u m a r c h e ds t o ut O f t h e fi e ld Of Ed o m ,
76 A H IST O R Y OF T H E HE B RE W P EO PLE
T he e a rth tr em b le d ,
th e hea v en s a ls o d r o p p e d ,
Ye a ,
the C lo u d s d r o p p e d w a t er .
T he m o un ta i n s q u a k e d a t t h e p r es e n c e O f e h o va h , J
Eve n yo n Si n a i a t t h e p r es e n c e O f e h o va h , t h e G o d J of Is r a e l1
.
cou rage fails them Dan and A sher having caught the
.
,
1 J u d ges v . 3 —5 .
O E R T HR O W OF T H E CA NAANITE S
V 77
”
hoofs and the plunging O f their strong one s which ,
O R IG IN A ND HI STO R Y O F T H E KING D O M
OF G IDE O N
54 T H E
. and the common danger averted
vi c t o r y w o n ,
( The
“
The sacred law of blood re v e nge -
79
80 A H IST OR Y OF T H E HEB R EW PEOPLE
’
the ir blood to avenge that of Gideon s murdere d
’
brothers W h en notwiths tanding hi s fathe r s com
.
,
was ful fi ll e d .
”
son also . Thus Simply and naturally was the idea
of t h e kingship introduced into Hebrew life A ccord .
’
severely by later prophets Gideon s age regarded ,
6
82 A H IST O R Y OF T HE H EB R EW P EO PLE
57 . IT
is impossible to determine with cert ainty the
chr onology O f events in Hebrew history b e fore the days
O f David The ancient narr atives contain no chrono
.
lead up to others .
84
T HE P HIL IST INE IN A SION
V 85
also brought them the prod u cts of the art and culture
O f that age Consequently in civilization a n d wealth
.
,
the hill co untry met the Philistine army The Phi lis .
3,
The galling yoke O f Phi listine bondage reste d
upon the necks of the conquered Hebrews A t the .
” “ ’
happened to them but Jehovah s hand that smote
,
”
them Ye t even to the B e nj am i nites who received
.
Shi loh .
SO CIA L A ND L
R E IG IO U S C O NDIT IO NS D UR ING
89
90 A H IST OR Y O F T HE H EB REW PEO PLE
they became agricul t u ris t s with all that thi s import ant
tran sition implies and the raising of grain and the
,
ites From the same teachers they also acq ui red the
.
ix 46
. When the town became populous and
rich it was encircled by walls By de grees the primi
,
.
”
men of the town as for example when A bimelech
,
2 3 2 6 e t s e q)
, suggesting that m ost matters of public
,
s c io usl
y r e ad into th i s primitive age the high e r r e
“
First the blade then the ear then the full corn in the
, ,
”
ear ( Mark iv . The seed of di vi n e truth sown
by Moses was taking root and the blade was just ,
upon you and thou lose thy life with the lives of thy
, ,
”
household The laxity of social morali ty is in di cated
.
68 . Since i t s
fruits were so imperfect we canno t ,
“
t ur n adopted by the Israelites B ethel ( House of .
m a t ive ,
transition period it is necessary co ns tantly to
,
’
i n separably connected The idea of Jehovah s unity
.
’
was in part commensurate with Israel s unity ; there
fore when di sunited the Hebrews were peculi arly s us
,
’
7 2 The conceptions of Jehovah s character w ere as
.
xi 2 3
.
, Centuries passed before enlightened p r o p h
e t s proclaimed for the fi r st time that the go ds of the
”
oth e r nations were no go ds The early Hebrews con
.
xi.
, xiii 1 7 ; xiii 15 xiv 46 and form a connected
.
— 3 b—
. .
,
g es t i n
g that th e y also constitute an ind e pendent unit .
ide a of the later edi tor of Judges that the judges fol ,
’
was pr e served among David s kinsmen the Judeans , ,
2 2- 2 6 2 7 —2 9 3
,A ccepting thi s text c e rtain i n c o ns i s
3
.
,
over by a later e di to r .
in xxviii . 3— 2 5
they are represented as already e n
ca m ped a t Shunem Thi s passage the refore properly
.
, ,
penalty for the dee d with his own life Thi s story was .
iv 1 0
. When one told me saying Behold Saul is , , ,
’
the early his t ory of Jonathan s son in iv 4 is like w ise .
’
David s private and court li fe There is evidence that .
’
e vents in Solomon s reign are recorded in chapters
t h e B abylonian exile .
1 19
—
,
2 7 2 8 may well have been the
—
,
“
Book of the
”
A cts of Solomon In the Septuagint text vers e 2 7
.
,
T H E H EB R E W K ING D O M
A t this time also not one blow but many strong and , ,
8 113
114 A H IST O R Y O F T H E H EB R EW P EOPL E
to act .
( I
. Sa m x .This
. th r ew them into a state of
ecstasy very analogous to that whi ch m a y be observed
t o -day among the Mohamm edan derv i shes or in the ,
R amah ( I Sa m . xix 1 8
. These chance refer
.
priest or seer .
Q
what Samuel had said t o him he made no mention of ,
x ii
. The date O f this simple but portento u s act is to
be found somewhere (about 1 0 3 7 ) during the latt er part
of the eleventh century before the Chr istian era .
”
trembling . The inauguration of the Hebre w kingdom
was not altogether glorious .
sult the oracle through the priest ; but before the cere
mony was completed he rallied the Hebrews for the
122 A HIST OR Y OF T HE HEB REW PEOPLE
e ach other ; the Israelit e s in their ranks tur ned aga i nst
1 23
1 24 A H IST O R Y OF T HE H EB R E W PEO PLE
came back cov e red with glory P e opl e and court were .
“
s e nted as bitte rly complaining that there is no one
that di s c lo s e t h to me whe n my son maketh a league
with the son of Jesse (I Sa m xxii yet there is
. . .
fled to David .
’
n e o u s band The nucleus consisted of David s imme
.
But thi s border fort ress was only a few hours from
’
Saul s capital and the king s anger still pursued hi s
’
,
ings Durin g the lulls in the Phi lis t ine warfare Saul
.
the way for a marriage betw een his wif e A bigail and
David —
whi ch brought to the outlaw chi ef not onl y
,
TH E B A TT E L OF G ILB OA , A ND T HE D EA T H O F SA UL
1 30
SA UL A ND T HE W IT CH O F ENDO R 13 1
’
sudden attack of David s warriors ; and the Hebrews ,
’
is signifi cant that a portion of D avid s share in the lat
ter was sent in the form of gifts to the elders of Judah ,
howe ver stands out all the clearer with thi s dar k back
,
grou nd .
,
.
’
ide alized the character of Israel s conquering king ; in
a corresponding manner that of Saul was depreciated .
H O U SE O F SA U L
106 THE
old records whi ch have furnished so many
.
history during the next few years When the news came .
’
announce the death of Saul was Slain by David s own
hand because hi s haste was in its e lf an imputation
,
“ ”
t a t i o n which David sang over the mighty fallen
tended to enlist the affection and loyalty of the Israel
ites It certa inly was politic but no one can fully
.
,
his people
T hy gl o r y ,
l in up o n
O Is r a e l ,
is S a t h y hi h p g la c e s %
H o w a e the r i gh t y f a ll e
m n
Ye d a u gh t e s o f Is a e l w e ep o ve r
r r ,
Sa u l .
W h o c l o t h e d yo u I s c a r le t n
W h o p u t o r n a m e t s o f go ld p o n u n
yo ur a ppa re ? l 1
T h ey w e r e ft e t h a e a gl es
s wi r n ,
T h e y w e e s t o ge t h a n li o s
r r n r n .
H o w a r e t h e m i gh t y f a ll e n ,
An d t h e w e a p o n s Of p er i s h e d %
wa r 2
10 7 . A lthough
David honestly lamented the death
of his friend Jonathan and willingly paid a high trib ,
1 i 19 , 2 4 .
2 i 2 3, 2 7
.
. .
13 8 A H IST O R Y O F T H E H EB R E W PEO PLE
“
Joab A sahel
,
who was light of foot as one of the
,
exhaus ted .
( ,
p a r en t l
y sent Joab away on a foray but he returned ,
’
been basely Slain in David s capital But the king .
1 43
1 44 A H IST OR Y O F T HE HEB REW PEOPLE
’
ing the order of even t s in David s reign The next .
10
146 A H IST O R Y OF T HE HE B REW PEOPLE
half humanity .
D A VID S
’
F O R EIG N W A R S A ND CON Q
U EST S
stood the thirty -seven h e roes who had each disti nguished
themselves by acts of daring during the Philistine wars .
147
148 A H IST OR Y OF T H E HE B REW PEOPL E
’
not e that Israel s beloved king t rusted hi s personal
safety not t o hi s countrymen but to foreigners
, who, , ,
but the one who paid them ; but even during the life
ti m e o f David i t s necessity was demonstrated O ver .
p ec t i n
g some hostile p u rpose the latt e r practically ,
s e n ge r s ,
each stripped and Shorn on one side Thi s .
m ine from the records just how far thi s exte nded The .
for three years a ffli cted Israel it was ann oun ced a p , ,
p a r en t l
y by the priestly oracle ( II Sa m xxi that . . .
”
against Israel The author of this passage however
.
, ,
’
1 23 . The favorable issue of David s wars brought
not only added numbers but also increased wealth for
,
, ,
in to a powerful empire .
’
DA VID S F A MIL Y H IST OR Y
a n
y of the daughte rs of the land ; but alr eady the
154
DA VID S ’
SIN A ND IT S CONSE Q
U
ENCES 155
the empire shrank more and more from the public gaze
,
.
haste n hi s flight .
’
A masa the s o n of an Ishmaelite
,
David s forces .
133 . A lthough
there w a s great re j oicing over the
r e storation of their hero the jealousy be t w een the,
’
The few remain i ng years of David s reign passed
peacefully The O ld king retir ed more and more from
.
11 16 1
16 2 A H IST OR Y O F T H E H EB R EW P EO P L E
O f all his recorded acts two alone fall far below the
,
o f Israel .
ELEM ENT S OF ST R ENGT H IN D A VID S CH A RA CT ER 1 63
’
’
1 35 .While David s crimes against society were
the most culpable the greatness and breadth of his
,
’
tribute to David s nobility He had but to express .
’
proceeded from David s li ps it w a s due to the chi ld ,
n a ni m i t
y is the complement David w a s not lacki n g , .
”
Proverbs of Solomon in the Book of Proverbs ( s e c t
or the titl e of the apocryphal book The Wis
“
”
dom of Solomon as a general designation for a ty pe
,
166 A HIST O R Y OF T HE HEB REW PEOPLE
“
r ecord tells us that he danced before the Lord wi th
”
all his might A s we see him dancing and leaping
.
’
o ver the united Hebrew tribes as Jehovah s r e r es e n
p
ta tive . In his nam e he f ought the battles against
’ ’
Isra e l s foes whom he regarded as Jehovah s als o
, .
1 39
’
D UR ING the latter days of David s rule the
.
’
Davi d s family the eldest regularly succeeded e xc e pt ,
169
17 0 A HIST OR Y OF T HE HEB REW PEOPL E
”
phaticall y that he was a very goo dl y man (I Kings .
i
. referring probably to hi s personal appearance
, ,
.
h
t e commander of t h e royal body-guard although b e ,
t ions cryi ng
,
“
God save King Solomon % A s the
,
”
“
c e i v e d hi s obeisance and curtly commanded Go to
, ,
”
thi ne house His leni e ncy was ominous
. .
’
n a te l for A donijah he soon arous e d hi s brother s
y ,
( II
. S a m xvi . Whether A.donijah s request was
prompted by an ulterior design cannot be absolutely
de termined Solomon s subsequent acts in di cate that
.
’
’
V ictim J o a b s gray hairs hi s patriotic services for
.
,
one who had kno wingly entered the harem of the mur
dere r of her former husband ; she imparted to Solomon
her beauty passion for Show love of power and u n
, ,
N a p h t a li
. J eh o s h a p h a t the R ecorder and A doram
, , ,
17 6
M IL IT A R Y F
D E ENCES O F T H E EM PIRE 1 77
Ezi o n -geber on t h e ,
Gulf of A ka b a h and t o send them ,
1
with A b h ir a at the mouth of the Indus they continued ,
cocks ,
and the foreign names which they applied to
’
Q
146 Without much doubt the aim of the visit of
.
_
1 See Ch r i s t i a n La s s e n : l
In d is c h e A t er t u m s kun d e .
18 0 H IST O R Y O F T H E H EB R EW PEO PLE
Hittites .
magic nor with the aid of the jinns as the nai ve lat er ,
inte rnal organi zation and with the aid of his strong
,
“ ”
of the wisest of rulers .
the wisdom of the chi ldr en of the E ast and all the wi s ,
feared the king for they saw that the wisdom of God
,
”
was in hi m to d o judgment ( I Kings iii The . .
Q
real and which the arti fi cial flowers made a similar i m
pression upon the ueen of Sheba Later tra di tion .
”
'
-
,
”
in Jerusalem Similarly a n apocryphal writer enti
.
,
”
t l e d his book “
The Wisdom O f Solomon .
ing the royal shr ine it was in a sense from the fi rst
,
stone ledge upon whi ch the town was built was quar
ried fu rnishi ng the material for foundation and wall s
, .
’
little doubt that this was the site of Herod s te mple ,
1 Se e N w a k L h b c h d e H b a is c h A h a l gi e i 19 9 —2 0 1
o c : e r u r e r en rc o o . .
,
192 A HIST O R Y OF T HE HEB R EW PEOPLE
”
n e ss (I Kings viii 1 2) sugge st t hat it w a s light e d
. .
p l e t el
y cov e r ed ; e laborat e m ural d e corations g a ve
13
1 94 A H IST O R Y O F T H E H EB R E W P EOPLE
were used for storing the wardro bes of the pries t s and
th e vessels e m plo ye d in t h e rituali s tic s e rvice
'
1he .
U NIT ED K I NG D O M
t h e e arlier d a ys t h e s u pr e m e pow e r h a d b e e n v e st e d in
t h e h e ads o f t h e trib e s ; u nd e r the ki n gd o m h o wev e r , ,
’
t a li s m,
the nobl e s of Sol o m on s court w e r e eith e r
i m m e diate m e m b e rs O f his own fa m ily o r th o s e p o r
,
19 6
L OT OF T H E IND IV ID U A L ISRA ELIT E 19 7
a n d clans .
king the peopl e enj oye d the most p e rfect fre e dom a n d
equ a lity The s e co n ditions continued during David s
'
’
mon s capita l and cou rt ; nor could h e forget that this
was purchas e d at t h e cost of his O W II freedom For t h e .
( I
. S a m
. ix . S amuel t h e E phrai m iti sh seer
, fre ,
”
Lord ( I Kings ix . A t t h e same ti m e the n u m
.
200 A H IST O R Y or T HE H EB R E W PE OPL E
th e ir functions b e ca m e m or e cl e arly d e fi n e d ‘ Vh e n . v
hood (I Kings i v
. Th e s e ref e r e nces indicate that
.
sided over by the pri e st and cast before som e sym bol of
t h e D e ity as t h e A r k or an ephod Like most o f t h e .
“ ”
Wars of Jehovah and The B ook of the Upright
we r e in existe nce it is not improbable that the more
,
’
sage refe rring to Israel s fi rst king : A n d w hen Saul
inquir e d of the Lord the Lord answere d hi m not , ,
( I. S a m xxviii
. The Hebrew
. prophets at fi i s t ,
“
h e that is now called a Proph e t was beforeti m e called
”
a Seer . The s e e rs were in turn di stinct from the sons
of the p ro phets to wh o m reference is fi rst made during
,
xviii 2 6
. Whil e they we r e an un m istakable i n
,
a grievous pestilence ( II Sa m . .
wh e nc e th e re w a s no re t u rn (I Kings ii 1 0 ; II . . .
xx xi ) .
power of di v in e truth .
AU TH ORI TI E S UP ON
HISTO RY
A P P END IX
T H E A U T H OR IT IES U P ON H EB R EW H IST OR Y
IN t h e m o d er n t
s udy o f h is t o r y a lib r a r y i s
ly s a t i 5
the on 4
fa c t o r y t e x t -b o o k T h i s i s p e c u l i a r ly t r u e o f H e b r e w h i s t o r y
.
,
w h e r e t h e f a c t s m u s t b e gl ea n e d f r o m m a n y d i ffe r e n t s o u r c e s .
T o d a y w h e n t h e n u m b e r o f b o o k s o n b i b li c a l a n d r e l a t e d
-
,
s u b e c ts i s s o g h u e s t io n h i h h
j r ea t t e
q , w c t e s t u d e nt c on
s t a n t ly a s k s i s n o t w h a t a r e h e l fu l b u t r a t h er w h a t b o o k s
, p ,
a r e t h e m o s t h e l p f u l a n d t r u s tw o r t h y In t h e f o l l o w i n g
.
a g e s t h e a tt e m p t i s m a d e t o a n s w e r t h i s q u e s t i o n d e fi n i t e ly
p
a n d p r a c t i c a lly U n d e r t h e c h a p te r h e a d i n g s e m p l o y e d i n
.
t h e H i s t o r y t h e b i b li c a l p a s s a g e s w h i c h a r e o u r fi r s t a n d
,
g r e a t s o u r c e a r e s ys t e m a t i c a l l y a r r a n g e d T h e n fo l l o w p a g e
,
.
r e f e r e n c e s t o t h e w r i t e r s w h o h a ve t h r o w n t h e c l e a r e s t l i g h t
u o n t h e s u b ec t s t r e a t e d
p j P i m a r
.
y r a th er t ha n s ec o n d a r
r
y
a u th o r i t i e s a r e i n m o s t c a s e s c i t e d Fo r t h e c o n v e n i e n c e o f
.
t h o s e u n fa m i l i a r w i t h t h e G e r m a n t h e r e fer e n c es t o t h e
,
En g l i s h b o o k s a r e i n t r o d u c e d fi r s t T h e ex p l a n a t i o n o f t h e
.
a bb r e v i a t i o n s a d o p t e d w i l l b e f o u n d o n p a g e 2 13 w h e r e t h e ,
b o o k s o f r e f e r e n c e a r e a r r a n g e d u n d e r t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e h ea d s .
W ith m a n y o f t h e s e w o r k s t h e r e a d e r i s a l r e a d y f a m ili a r .
Ne v e r th e l e s s a v e r y b r i e f c h a r a c t e r i z a t i o n m a y b e fo u n d
,
h e lp f u l t o s o m e .
O f t h e m a n y b o o k s i n En g l i s h w h i c h t r e a t o f t h e a u t h o r
s h ip , d a t e a n d c o n t e n t s o f t h e Ol d T e s t a m e n t w r i t i n g s
, ,
n one r es en t t h e r es u l t s o f r ec en t c r it i c a l r es ea r c h i n m o r e
p
c o n c i s e a n d u s a b l e f o r m t h a n t h e In t r o d u c t i o n b v P r o f e s s o r,
D r iv e r . F o r t h e s t u d e n t w h o w i l l fa m ili a r i z e h i m s e l f w i t h
t h e t e c h n i c a l t e r m s e m p l o ye d a n d fa i t h f u lly l o o k u p t h e
,
14
2 10 A H IST O R Y O R T H E H EB R E W PE OPLE
b i b l i c a l r e f e r e n c e s w i th w h ic h t h e v o lu m e i s fi l l e d i t i s a n ,
i n va l u a b l e m a n u a l . P r o f e s s o r M o o r
’
e s c o m m e n t a r
y on
J u d g es
p r e s e n t s i n
g r e a t e r d e t a il t h e l a t e s t c r it i c a l c o n c l u
s i o n s c o n c e r n i n g t h i s i m p o r t a n t s o u r c e o f H eb r ew h i s t o r y .
The da t a r e s
p e c t i n
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i t es d u r i n g t h e p e r i o d o f t h e j u d g e s a r e e s
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to the Da ivd o f t h e o l d r e c o r d s G e n e r.a l q u e s t i o n s c o n c e r n
in g t e h o r i g i n a n d a i m o f t h e O ld T e s t a m e n t b o o k s a n d t h e
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,
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r e a r r a n g es t h e c o n t e n t s o f t h e H e b r e w a n t h o l o gy .
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’
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a l l s u b s e qu e n t c r i t i c a l s t u d y o f t h e i r s t r u c tu r e a n d a u th o r
s h ip . A m o n g t h e m a n y G e r m a n E i n lei t u n gen i n d a s A lt e
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s ir it T h o s e o f Ed e r s h e i m a n d Sm i t h a r e b a s e d u p o n t h e
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w ith c er t a in p er o i ds o f the h i s to r y D ur i n g
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w e r e e s t a bl i s h e d fa c t s t h a t h i s w o r k i s a s u n t r u s t w o r t h y a s
,
t h a t o f Ed e r s h e i m T h e s a m e c r i ti c i s m i s a p p l i c a b l e i n a
.
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Oo r t B i b le f L ea
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s or r n er s .
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t ur y a o
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o f E w a l d s h a r e s w i t h t h a t o f St a n l e y c h w a s l a r g el
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f o u n d e d u p o n i t ) t h e t i t l e o f b e i n g t h e b e s t s i n gl e H i s t o r y
of Is r a e l i n En gli s h T h i s m e a n s h o w e v e r t h a t th e s e
.
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b o o k s c a n b e p r o fi t a b ly e m p l o y e d o n l y a s t h e y a r e c o n s t a n t ly
s u p p l e m e n t e d b y t h e r e s u l t s O f s u b s e qu e n t d i s c o ve r i e s .
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,
i n gly r i c h m i n e o f m a t e r i a l T h e fi e ld w h i c h th i s t r e a t i s e
.
c o v e r s i s s o w i d e t h a t t h e r e a d er ga in s a n im p r e s s i o n r a t h e r
o f t h e e n v i r o n m e n t o f t h e H e b r e w s t h a n o f th e i r n a t i o n a l
li f e i t s e lf T h e f o r m e r i m p r e s s i o n h o w e v e r i s a b s o l u t e ly
.
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es s en t ia l t o a tr u e a p p r e c i a t i o n o f Is r a e l i t i s h h i s to r y a d ,
n
t h er e fo r e t h e w o r k i s v e r y u s e f u l fo r r e f e r e n c e .
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i s w e l l k n o w n w e r e c o n t r i b u t e d b y t h e l e a d i n g Ol d a n d Ne w
,
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y p p
t h e g e n e r a l En gli s h r e a d e r .
T h e l a t e s t a n d i n s o m e w a ys m o s t s a t i s fa c t o r y h i s t o r i a n
o f t h e H e b r e w p e o p l e i s P r o fe s s o r K i t t e l W hi l e h i s m eth .
o d s a r e h i s t o r i c a l a n d c r it ic a l h i s p o s it i o n s a r e a l w a ys a s ,
c o n s e r va ti v e a s t h e f a c ts w ill p e r m it In t h e l a tte r r e .
2 12 A H IST O R Y O F T H E H EB REW PEOPL E
s
p ec t h e d i ff e r s r a d i c a l l y f r o m Sta d e w h o s e w o r k i s t h e m o s t
,
e x h a u s t i v e G es c h i c h t e d es Vo lkes Is r a e l w h i c h h a s a p p e a r e d
s i n c e t h e d a ys o f Ew a l d B o t h K i t te l a n d Sta d e b a s e t h e i r
.
c o n c l u s i o n s u p o n a c a r e f u l a n a ly s i s o f t h e s o u r c e s a nd co ,
n
s e qu e n t l y a g r e e i n t h e b r o a d o u t l i n e s Mu c h v a l u a b le h i s
.
t o r i c a l m a t e r i a l i s a ls o t o b e f o u n d i n R e u s s G es c h i c h t e d es
’
A lt e n T e s t a m en ts .
A i c h li t e r a t u r e u p o n t h e r e l i g i o n o f t h e H e b r e w s h a s
r
s p r u n g u p s i n c e t h e h is t o r i c a l m e t h o d s o f i n ve s t i g a t i o n h a v e
b e e n g e n e r a ll y a d o p t e d T h e w o r k s b y t h e l a te P r o f e s s o r
.
W R o b e r t s o n Sm i t h a r e e s p e c ial ly s u gg e s ti ve e v e n th o u gh
.
,
o n e d o e s n o t fi n a l ly a c c e p t a ll h i s c o n c l u s i o n s Fo r t u n a t e ly .
fo r t h e En gl i s h p u bl i c t h e a d m i r a bl e w o r k b y P r o f e s s o r
,
Sc h u l t z h a s r e c e n tly b e e n t r a n s l a t e d f r o m t h e f o u r t h G e r m a n
e d it io n .W h i l e i t s s p i r i t i s t e m p e r a t e i t i s a l s o p r o gr e s ,
s ive a n d e m bo d i es t h e r es ult s o f a r i e s c h o la r s h i T he
, p p .
s a m e p r o g r e s s i ve c o n s e r v a t i ve t o n e c h a r a c t e r i z e s t h e v o l u m e
-
o f H i bb e r t L e c t u r e s b y M o n t e fi o r e o n T h e R e li gi o n of t h e
A n c i e n t H e b r ew s T h e t w o l a t e s t v o l u m es u p o n O ld T e s t a
.
m e n t t h e o l o g y b o th r e s t o n h i s t o r i c a l a n d c r i t i c a l f o u n d a t i o n s ,
a n d a r e f u ll o f r i c h s u gg e s t i o n In th e i r g e n e r a l p o s i t i o n s
.
,
t h a t o f D ill m a n n m a y b e p la c e d s id e h v s i d e w i t h t h e h i s to ry
o f K i t t e l W hile t h e t h e o lo gy o f Sm e n d i s b a s e d u p o n t h e
,
c o n c l u s i o n s o f W e ll h a u s e n a n d St a d e .
Ne x t t o D r i v e r s In t r o d u c t i o n n o b o o k h a s a pp e a r e d w i th i n
’
,
t h e p a s t d e c a d e w h i c h i s a s u s e f u l fo r a ll c l a s s e s o f B i b l e
A Sm i t h s H i s t o r i c a l G e o gr a p h y of P a les
’
s tu d en ts a s G
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. .
tin e . No w a c h ’
s L e h r bu c h d er H e br a i s c h en A r c h d o lo gi e
c on ta in s a w ea th l o f va b le f a c t s
lu a wh ic h u nfo r u n a t tely a re
,
n o t y et a c c e s s i bl e in E n gli s h .
B OOKS OF REFER ENCE
L IT ERA T UR E
A b b r evi a t i o n s .
Dr L O. . . T .
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D r i ve r — In t r o d u c t i o n t o t h e Li t er a t u r e of
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r .
R EFERENCES
I 1—5
. .
II
1 1—6 1, 1 5 7 — 16 3 ; M e H M , I 13—15 ; Ki tt H H , I 2 7 —3 6 ; . . P . . . . . . .
W i n ek G . . I 6—11
. .
III
H . P . I 9 - 16 : Ma c Co u n H L , I 1— 52 ; M c H P M , I 15 6 ,
. . . . . . . . .
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157 Ew H I , I 21 2 9 4 ; K i t t H H , I 8 —1 8 R e u s s G A T
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47 - 49 ; St G . . v . I 100— 113 ;
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THE A N CIE N T T R IBE S IN H A B IT IN G P A L E ST IN E
Me H . . P . M , I 2 2.
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, 4 3-4 7 7 3
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P A RT II — SET T L EM ENT . IN CA NA A N A ND T HE
P R EP A R A T IO N F O R T H E UN IT ED
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R E ER ENCES F 2 17
III
HEBREW C H A M P IO N S A ND WA R S OF D E L IV ER A N C E
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THE P H IL IST IN E Y O KE
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SO CIA L A ND RE L IG IO U S CO N D IT IO N S D U R IN G THE P ER IO D
OF T H E J UDG ES
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I , I 2 18— 2 40 ;
. . . . P . . .
Sc h u t z, O T Tl . . .
, I 13 9 — 15 1 ; Sm R S 140— 2 12 ; M o n t R A H
. . . . . . . .
5 5—7 2 ; Ki t t H H ,
II 9 3—1 2
0 ; R e u s s G A . T 137 — 143
; Di , H
. . .
,
. . . ll .
A T 13 1— 142 ; Sm e n d , A T 4 8 — 5 5, 6 1— 6 3 , 7 0 — 7 4, 13 0— 15 1 B e n z
. . . . .
H A 3 6 4- 3 82 , 40 5—40 9 43 1— 4 37 ; Ne w L H A , I 2 28—2 50 ,
. .
,
. . . . .
300—30 5 ; II 7 — 2 5 , 8 7 — 9 4, 20 3- 216 . .
2 18 A HIST OR Y o r T HE H EB R EW PEOPL E
H IST O R IC A L SO U RCES
I . Sa m . V II . 2 —x xx i . 13 ; II Sa . m .
; I Kgs . .
, i . 1 .
—x i . 43 ; I .
G hr s ; I.I C hr s i.
—i x
x - x xi x ; So n . . . . g o f So n gs ; Dr . L . O . T .
6
Ch eyn e , A D . . S . C 3— 15 ; Ew H
. . . I , I 136 — 139 , 147 — 15 3 , 16 4
. .
168 ; En B X X I 2 52 , 2 5 3 , VI 8 37 , X IV
. . . . . 8 3- 8 5 ; K i t t H H . . .
,
II 2 2—59 ; Co r n E A T 10 6— 12 5 ; St G
. . . . . . . V . I 7 1- 7 5 . .
II
Co r n . H . P . I 56— 6 2 ; En B
. III 40 2, 40 3 ; Ew H I , III 2 . . X . . . . .
8 ; 15- 28 ; Sm . P . I 45 , 47 , 8 5 , 3 8 9- 3 9 1 ; R e H
. I , I 30 1 . . P . . .
3 2 1 ; K i tt H H . . .
,
II 10 6— 118 ; R e u s s , G A T 18 1—184 ; St G
. . . . . .
V . I 2 0 7 —22 3 ;
. W i n ek G . . I 15 8 , 159
. .
III
l — x vi ii 5 ; II Sa m x x i . x viii 6 —x x x 3 1 ; Co r n H I 62 . . . . . . . P . .
6 9 ; En B V I 8 38 , 83 9 ; Ch e yn e , A D S C 7 4— 12 6 ; Ew H I ,
. . . . . . . . . .
III 2 9 —4 8 , 5 4— 10 3 ; R e H
. I , I 322— 346 ; H a s t D B , I . . P . . . . . . .
5 6 2— 5 6 5 ; K i t t . H H . .
,
11 119 — 13 1 ; R e u s s ,
. G . A . T . 1 84-187 ; St .
G V . . I 2 2 3— 2 52
. .
IV
TH E BA T T LE OF G IL B O A , A ND THE D EA T H O F SA UL
1 Sa . m . xx x . 1— 13 ; En . B . X III; 4 0 3, 40 4 ; Co r n H . . P . I 69.
D A V ID KIN G OV ER J U D A H A ND T H E F A LL ,
OF TH E
H O U SE O F SA UL
II Sa m i .12 ; Co r n . . 1— i v . . H . P . I 7 1— 7 3 ; En
. . B . X III . 40 4
EW H I , III 10 7 - 1 19 ; R e
. . . . I 3 5 0— 3 56 ; H a s t D B , I . H . P . . . . . .
5 6 6 ; Ki t t H H . . .
, II 138 —150 ; R e u s s , G A T 18 8—190 ; St G
. . . . . .
V I 2 57 — 2 6 4
. . .
VI
D A V ID KIN G OV ER A LL IS RA E L
II Sa m v . 2 9 ; x x i 18 —22 ; x x ii i . . 1— vi i . . . 8—2 3 ; Co r n . H . P . I .
4
7 7 ;
— 6 E W H I ,
III 12 0 — 13 7
; Re H . . . . . . P . I , I 3 57 -36 2 , II 4 3
. . .
52 ; H a s t D B , I 5 67 , 5 6 8 ; K i t t H H . . . . . . .
, II 15 0- 16 0
.
; Reu s s ,
G A T 1 19 0 ; St G V
. 8 8 - . I 2 6 5—
. 27 0 ; . . . . W i n ek G I 7 0-7 7 , . . .
17 3—17 5 .
V II
D A V ID ’
S F O RE IG N WA R S A ND CO Q
N U E ST S
II Sa . m . vi i i 1— 8 ; x i - x i
. . . 1; 26- 3 1 ; I K gs
xii . . . xi . 15—17 ;
Co r n H . . J P . . 7 7 8 ; En B
6 — . . X III 40 4 , 40 5 ; M o H
. . . P . M, I . .
H H , II 16 0—16 4
. . . .
V III
TH E O R G A N I%A T IO N OF D A V ID s
’
KIN G D O M
II Sa . m . v . 11 ; vi ii
9 , 10 , 15- 18 ; x x . . 2 3— 2 6 ; x x i i i 8 —3 9 ; .
xx i v . 1— 2 5 ; En . B V I 8 39 , 8 40 ; M o H
. . . . P . M , I 2 48 , 2 49 ; Ew
. . .
H I , III 1 6 0—163 ; R e H
. . I , II 1— 14 ; H a s t D B
. . . P . . . . . .
, I 568 ; .
K i tt H H , II 16 4- 16 8 ; St G
. . I 2 7 3— 2 7 9 ; Ne w L. . . . V . . . . H A , . .
IX
D A V ID S F A M ILY H IST O RY ’
II Sa
. m . i ii . 2— 5 ; x i 1 x x 2 2 ; Co H P .
- . rn . . I 7 8 —80 ; En B
. . . .
V I 84 0 , 8 4 1 ; Ew
. . H I, III 16 3— 19 5 ; R e
. . . . H . P
I , II 5 3— 68 ; . . .
Ha st . D . B .
,
I 5 69 , 5 7 0 ; K i t t H
. . . H .
, II 168—17 5 ; St
. . G V . . I .
27 9 - 29 2 .
22 0 A H IST O R Y OF T H E H EB R E W PEOPLE
X
THE C H A R A C T ER A ND W O RK OF D A V ID
Co r n H
I 8 3- 8 5 ; En B V I 8 3 6 - 8 4 1 ,
. . P . . . . .
X III 40 5 .
Ch eyn e ,
A D S C 1 6 - 7 3 ; E w H I , III 19 5-20 3 ;
. . . . . . . . Re H P . . . I II 5 3 .
68 ; Ha st D B . . .
,
I 5 7 1, 5 7 2 ; K i t t H H
. . . .
, II 17 5 , 17 6 ; St
. .
G V . .
I 29 5— 2 9 9
. .
XI
T H E A CC E SSIO N OF SO LO M O N
I K gs i - II ; Co r n H P I 8 1—8 3 ; E w H I III 2 0 4—2 16
;
. . . . . . . . . .
Re H P
. I ,
II 6 9 — 7 5 ; K i t t H H II 17 7 - 183 ; St G V I
. . . . . . .
,
. . . . .
2 9 2- 2 9 5 .
X II
TH E F O RE IG N A ND HOM E P O L IC Y OF SO LOM ON
I Kgs x i 1 4— 2 5 ; i i i 1 ; v 1— 18 ; i x 10 — x 2 9 ; i v 1— 3 4
. . . . . . . .
i i i 16— 2 8 ; So n g o f So n gs i i i
. I Kgs x i 1— 8 ; Co r n H P I . . . . . . .
8 6 - 9 4 ; En B X III 4 0 5, X IX 8 8 0 ; K e n t , W M A I 5 8 — 6 2 ;
. . . . . . . .
Re . H . P . I .
, II 7 6 — 10 1 ; . Me H . P . M .
, I 2 50 ; Ew H I , III
. . . . .
2 16 —2 2 5 ; 2 5 1— 3 19 ; Ki tt . H . H .
, II 183—18 9 ; St
. . G V . . I 29 9 .
3 11 .
X III
THE PA LA C E A ND T E M PL E OF SOLO M ON
I K gs . . v i 1— 3 8
.
; v n . 1- v iii 6 6 .
(c o m
p a re Ezek x 1 . . En .
B . XXIII
166 , 16 7 ; Ew H I , . . . . III 22 6 - 25 1 ; R e
. . H . P . I , II
. .
L H A , II 2 5-50 ; B e n z H A 38 3- 3 8 8
. . . . . . . .
X IV
SO C IA L A ND RE L IG IO U S N D IT IO N S U N D ER
CO THE UN IT E D
K IN G D O M
Sc hu lz ,
O T . . T ,
I 1 5 1
.
— 15 7
,
1 6 1— 22
. 0 ; W e H I 13 1— 13 3 ll P. . . .
Mo n t R A H . .
. 7 2— 83 ; R e H I , II 124— 13 5 ; K i t t H H . . P . . . . . .
11 19 6 — 2 0 4 ; Di
. ll . H A T 142- 16 2 ; Sm
. . . en d , A T 5 5— 59 7 9 — 12 9 ,
. .
,
No w L H A , H 9 4—10 1 ; B e n z H A 7 8 , 7 9 ; W i n ek G I
. . . . . . . . . . .
59 —65 .
IND EX OF NAMES A ND SUB JECT S
A A R O N, 9 . Ara bs ,
3 4 ,
4 1 —43 59 61 6 6
, , , .
l
A b e , c i t o f, 160 y . Ara m e a n s , 2 8 , 30 , 3 1, 149 , 1 50 .
A b i a t h a r , 12 7 , 1 5 3, 157 , 17 0 , 17 3, 17 4, A r k, 5 7 , 6 0 , 8 6 , 8 7 , 9 4, 1 0 7 , 146 , 1 57 ,
2 00 . 1 66 , 19 3 , 199 , 2 0 1, 2 0 5 .
bg l
A i a i , 128 , 137 , 154 . y g
A r m , o r a n i a t i o n o f, 1 47 , 148 z .
b l
A i m e e c h , 8 2 , 83 , 9 1, 16 9 A r n o n , 69 .
A b i e z er i t e s , 5 5 , 5 6 , 6 4, 7 9 , 8 0 . l
A s a h e , 1 39 .
b
A i s h a i , 159 . A s h d o d , 30 .
b
A n e r , 138—141, 1 6 5, 1 7 3 . b
A s h e r , t r i e o f, 5 5, 6 2 , 6 7 , 7 6 .
b
A r a h a m , 11 . A s h t o r e t h , 28 .
b
A s a lo m , 1 1, 154, 156 -159 , 16 3, 16 4 Askl e on , 30
A y i
ss r a ,
17 . 2 5 , 147 .
A c h i s h , 10 6 , 129 , 130 , 1 6 2 . Az i h
a r a ,
17 4, 2 0 0 .
A c h o r , 11 .
A d o n i- bez k e , 60 .
A d o n i j a h , 1 54, 17 0 —17 3, 2 00 . B A A L 2 8 9 4, 20 2 , 20 3
, . .
Adora m ,
17 5 . l
B a a a t h , 17 7 ;
Adu ll a m ,
12 7 , 143 . Ba al b i t h 6 3 82
- er
, , ,
8 3, 9 4 .
A h ij a h , 20 1 . Ba al H z 15 6
- a o r, .
l
A hi m e e c h , 12 7 , 1 53 . Ba b yl i 2 5 35
o n a , , .
A h i n o a m , 154 . Ba byl i i fl on a n n ue n c e in Pl a e s t in e, 27 ,
A h i t h o h e , 15 8p l . 28 .
A i 11 6 2 63
,
Ba ra k , 5 3, 54, 69 , 7 2 , 7 5, 7 6 , 7 9 .
A i ja l 62
on 68 . Ra d i a n, 68 .
Am a l kit
e es , 3 1, 37 , 123 , 130 , 131 B a t hs he ba ,
1 55 , 17 0 , 17 2 , 17 3 .
148 . B e er h c b a
~
,
1 1, 9 4 20 6 .
Am a sa , 1 59 , 16 0 . B e n a i a h , 148 , 17 1, 1 7 3 1 7 4 , .
Am m o n it e s , 3 1, 32 3 5 3 6 , 3 9 , 42 , 6 9
, , B e nj a m in , t r i b e O f, 6 2 6 3 , 7 6 , 1 45
. .
Benj a m in it es , 51 6 7 , 8 7 . .
A m n o n , 154 1 56 , 1 8 5 ,
B et he l ,
11, 94 .
A m o r i t e s , 32 3 9 , 5 9 , 6 7 , 6 8 9 7, , . B e t h h o r o n , 17 7 .
p p
A m o s , t h e r o h e t , 1 1 4, 16 5 , 2 0 3 . B e t h l e h e m 1 4 3 16 3 1 6 4 . . . .
A n a t h o t h 17 3 ,
. B e t h s h e a n 2 2 6 3 , 1 33 . . .
p k
A h e , 5 7 , 8 5 - 8 7 10 6 , 130 , . B eths h e m es h, 87 .
b
A r a i a , 2 5 , 34, 17 8 . Bl oo d c o v en a n t , 63 .
b
A r a ia n d es er t , 2 2—24, 31, 35, 3 8, 7 9 , Bl oo d r ev en ge , 55 , 7 9 , 8 0 , 9 3, 199 .
16 8 . Bo o k of the U p ight r ,
1 37 .
2 24 IND EX O F NA M E S A ND SU B JE CT S
CA L E B I T E S , 6 1 6 3, 12 8 ,
. De u t er o n o m i c e d i to r , 52 , 53, 57 , 7 1,
l
Ca n a a n , a n d o f, 3 5 ; c o n q ues t o i , l 1 , , 10 2 , 108 , 1 10 , 11 1 .
60 ; l g g
a n ua e o f, 3 1 . Do e g ,
127 .
Ca na a n i te s , o ri gi n o f 28 , 3 5 ; re l ig i on
o f, 2 8—30 , 41 , 9 4, 9 5 ; ru e l O f, 40 , ECC L E S I A S T E S , Bo o k o f, 1 4, 15 , 18 7 .
5 1, 52 , 6 1—6 3 , 7 4-7 6 ; c o n q ue s t o f, Ed t o h i p o f b
i rs l b li c a l b k oo s , 10 -14, 3 3,
5 3, 7 6 —7 8 , 1 45 ; i n fl u e n c e o f, 18 2 , 3 4, 4 9 —5 8 , 8 4 .
18 3 . Ed o m i t e s 3 1, 3 2 , 35 , 36 , 42 , 6 1, 148 ,
.
l
Ca r m e , 18 , 22 , 23 , 2 5, 7 6 , 2 03 . 16 2 , 17 6 , 1 7 9 .
Ce n s u s o f t h e H e b r e w s 1 5 1, 1 5 2 , . E gl 7 3 on
,
.
l
Ch a d e a , 1 7 . E gy p t i a ns, 16 , 2 5 , 30 , 36 , 37 , 5 9 , 147 ,
Ch em o s h , 3 1, 43, 9 7 . 17 7 .
C h e r e t h i t es , 1 48 . Egypt ia n i n fl u e n c e , 2 7 , 2 8 , 38 , 19 5 .
Chr o n ic es , Fi r s t B o ol o f 1 3, 1 5 , 1 11 k , Egy p t i a n m o n u m e n t s , t es t i m o n y o f,
1 12 .
l
Ch r o n ic es , Se c o n d B o o o f, 1 3, 15 k . Eh ud , 7 2—74, 9 2 .
l
Ch r o n i c e s s t a t e 1 1 , 1 0 9 , 1 1 0
, ,
. k
E r o n , 30 .
Ch r o n o o ,
l gy
3 8 , 8 4, 101, 108 , 1 2 0 . l
E d er s , 9 1 .
Co a s t pl
a in s , 1 8 , 1 9 . El z ea a r, 87 .
Co m m e r c e 17 8 —18 0 , . El h a na n ,
10 4, 1 0 5 .
pl
Co m i a t i o n o f O ld T e s t a m en t b o o k s E li , 8 7 , 1 02 , 12 6 , 1 7 3, 20 0 .
1 0 — 15 . l
E ij a h , 43 .
Co n q ue s t o f Ca na a n , 11 . En d o r , 1 3 1 .
Co v e n a n t, 42 . gl
En -r o e , 1 7 0 , 17 1 .
p i
E h r a m , a n d o f, 1 56, 159 l .
DA M A S CUS , 23, 2 5 , 3 0 . p
E h r a i m , t r e o f, 5 4, 56 , 6 3, 6 6 - 6 8 , ib
Da n , c i t y o f, 1 1 , 206 . 76 , 8 1 .
Da n , tri be o f , 5 6 , 6 7 — 6 9 , 7 6 , 8 5 , 9 3, 9 5 Es d r a e o n , l pl
a i n o f, 19 , 2 2 , 2 3, 2 5 , 6 3
,
19 8 . 6 7 , 7 4, 7 6 , 7 9 , 8 1, 8 5, 1 0 6 , 1 3 0 , 1 7 7 .
Da v id , n a r ra t i v es r es p ec t in ,
g
1 0 4-10 9
; Es t h e r , B o o o f, 1 5 k .
f ea ts o f, 1 0 5 ; a t c o ur t o f Sa n ] , 12 5 , Et h ic a l s ta n d a r d s ,
9 2, 9 3, 1 6 1- 16 3,
1 2 6 , 1 33 ; a s a n o u t a w , 1 0 6 , 12 l ”
1 9 8 , 19 9 , 2 0 4, 20 5 .
1 2 9 , 200 , 2 0 1 ; i n c o u r t o f A c hi s h , p
Et hi o i a n s , 3 4 .
12 9 , 130 , 13 1 ; a s K in g
o f J ud a h , p
Eu h r a t es , 2 5 , 2 7 , 3 0 , 3 1 , 3 5, 36 .
1 36- 1 42 ; a s K in g o f a ll Is r a e , 1 43 l Ex o d u s , 3 7 , 7 7 .
1 47 —1 50 , 2 0 6 ; or g a ni z tia on o f ki n g Ez i o n -Ge b e r , 17 7 , 1 7 8 .
do m o f 15 1- 1 53 , 196 ;
, f a m i l y his t o r y E z ra ,
Bo o k o f 13 15
, .
o f, 1 5 4— 16 0 ; s o n s o f, 1 55 , 1 56 ;
c ha ra c t er O f, 12 5, 1 6 1, 16 4 ; f a it h o f, FI N A N CE S ,
1 8 2- 18 4 .
1 6 4- 16 7 , 19 9 , 20 4 ; a s a p l sa m Fo o t h i ll 19 s, .
w r i t e r , 1 6 5, 166 ; w o r o f, 1 35 , 1 6 6 k Fo r c e d l b a o r, 18 2 , 18 3 .
16 8 , a s t da l
s o f, 1 6 9 — 17 2 ; d ea t h y
o f 17 6
, . GA A L, 8 2 .
D e a d Se a , 2 1, 2 2—2 5, 3 1, 6 0 , 6 9 , 148 . Ga d , t h e s e e r , 2 03 .
b
De i r , 6 0 , 6 1 . G a d , t r ib e o f 6 9 7 0 , , .
b
D e o r a h , s t o r ie s r es e c t i n , 11, 7 2 7 6 ; p g , ll
G a i e e , 1 9 , 2 2 , 6 7 , 1 78 .
p l
r o c a m a t i o n o f, 40 , 6 9 , 7 5 : v i c t o r y G a t h , 3 0 1 0 6 , 1 2 9 , 130 , 17 4
, .
u n d er 5 3, 5 4 7 6 , 7 7 ; s o n
, o f, 40 , . g z
G a a , 30 .
6 7 ; d e a t h o f, 7 9 . Ge b a , 8 6, 120 , 12 1 .
IND EX OF NA M ES A ND SU B JECT S 2 25
z
G e r i im , 8 2 . Is r a e l it f, 3 ; i n Eg t a n d
e s , o r i gi n o yp
G e s h ur , 15 4, 156 . w il d
e r n e s s , 3 5— 38 ; o n Ea s t - o r d a n , J
z
G e er , 6 2 , 144 , 1 7 7 , 17 9 , 182 . 39 ; s o c i a l
o r a n i a t i o n o f, 89 — 9 1 g z
G ib e a h , 9 3 , 12 1, 16 7 . u n i o n o f a l l, 15 1 ; r e i i o n o f, 9 2—98 lg .
G i d e o n , c h a r a c t e r o f, 9 3 ; v i c t o r y o f, It t a i , 157 , 159 .
54—56 , 7 9 , 8 0 , 9 3, 19 8 ; k i g hi p f
n s o ,
8 0—83 1 13, 1 19 ;
,
sa nc t y f 95 J
ua r o ,
°
AB B OK , 1 38 .
lb
Gi o a , a t t b le o f ,
10 , 107 , 131—134, 136 Ja b i n, 54, 6 2 .
Ja c b o ,
11 .
l
G i b o a , Mo u n t , 2 2 . Ja e ] , 5 4, 7 4, 77 .
l
G i e a d , 2 2- 24, 6 9 , 7 6 , 158 . J a ir , 72 .
lg l
G i a , 6 0 , 9 4, 1 19 . Jbe u s , 5 1, 6 2 , 1 44, 145 .
l
Go i a t h , 10 4, 10 5 . J eb u s i t es , 5 1 , 1 9 0 .
G o s h e n , 36 , 41, 43 . J e h o s h a p h a t , 1 5 3 , 17 5 .
J e h o va h , p
r i m i t i v e c o n c e t io n s o f, 37 , p
H A DA D , 111, 17 6 . 41—45, 9 6 - 98 , 1 52 , 2 0 3- 206 ; c o v e
H a d a d e er , 17 6 z . n a n t w i t h , 38 , 42 ; a o d e o f, 43 , 44 ; b
H a gg i t h , 154, 17 0 . Da v i d s c o n c e t i o n o f, 166 , 16 7
’
p .
H a m a t h , 150 . J ep h t h a h , 12 , 7 2 , 93, 9 6 , 9 7 .
z
H a o r , 54, 6 2 , 177 . J er a eh m e e li t es , 6 3, 1 31 .
H eb r ew s , o r i g in o f, 3 , 35, 36 ; is s io n m Je r em i a h , t h e r o h et , 8 6 p p .
o f, 5 ; W r i t i n o f, 11 ; g
a n d o f, 18 l Je r i c h o , 39 , 6 0 , 6 2 , 7 3 .
g b
2 4 ; n ei h o r s o f, 2 4 —2 6 , 2 8— 32 °
J b
er o o a m I , 8 1 , 9 5 , 111, 1 8 4 . .
g z
s o c i a l o r a n i a t i o n o f, 8 9 —9 1 . J er u b b a a l ( G i d e o n ) , 7 9 , 94 .
b
H e r o n , 11 , 6 0 , 6 1, 6 3, 138 , 141, 143, J l
er us a e m , c i m a t e o f, 2 3, 2 4 ; c a l tur e p
145 154, 15 7 , 17 0
, . o f, 144 , 145 ; D a v id s c a i t a , 1 5 7 ,
’
p l
ll
H e en i s m , 5 . 16 9 ; b r i gi n g
n Ark t 1 46 ; p l
o, a a ce
H er m o n , 18—2 0 , 2 4, 30 , 6 8 , 9 5 , 150 . i n , 18 1 ; t e m e in , a s o f, pl 19 9 ; w ll
b
H e s h o n , 39 . 17 7 , 1 7 8 ; fa l o f, 4 l .
Hi hg pl a c es , 199 . J es s e , 12 6 , 143, 1 6 4 .
k g
H i r a m , i n o f T r e , 150 , 17 8 , y J e zree l, 4, 22 .
H i s t o r ic a l s o u r c es , r o m r o h et s , 7 f p p J b oa ,
1 3 9 —141 1 47 —149 1 5 1 1 56 157
, , , , ,
12 , 33 , 3 4, 1 66 ; r o m r i e s t s , 12 — 14, f p 159 , 1 60 16 3, 17 0 , 1 7 3, 1 7 6 , 1 8 5
. .
f
3 3 , 34 ; r o m w i s e , 1 4 ; r e a t i v e v a u e l l J o b , B o o o f, 14, 1 5, 1 52 k .
o f, 1 5 , 1 6 ; e x t r a - i ic a , 1 6 , 1 7 b bl l . J o n a h, Bo o o f, 1 5 k .
y b
Hi s t o r , H e r e w , 4, 5, 7 —17 , 24 . Jo n a t h a n , 93 , 1 20 -122 , 1 2 6 , 1 32 , 13 7 ,
H i vi t e s , 2 9 . J pp
o a , 19 , 29 , 190 .
b
H o r e , 37 . Jo r d a n , 20 —2 3 , 2 5, 2 6 , 32 , 6 0 , 6 3 , 6 7
p p
H o s ea , t h e r o h et , 40 , 41, 9 4, 165 . 6 9 , 7 3, 7 9 , 80 , 12 0 , 153, 1 59 .
H u s h a i , 1 57 , 1 5 8 . J p
o s e h , h o u s e o f, 6 6 , 1 42 , 145, 1 59 ,
16 8 .
T T
IM M O R A L I Y , e i e i n , 2 0 4 b l f . J o s h ua B o o o f, 9 , 11, 50 , 5 2
,
k .
In d i a , 1 7 9 . J o th a m , 82 .
Is a i a h , 16 5, 20 3 . J l
u d a h , a n d o f, 19 , 23 , 1 37 , 1 38 , 143
b
Is h o s h e th (Is h b a a l ) , 1 38 , 140 , 1 41 145, 16 8 .
16 4, 17 3 . J b
u d a h , t r i e o f, 6 0-6 5 , 7 6 , 139 , 1 5 1,
l
Is h m a e i t es , 31 . 1 59 , 1 60 .
2 26 IND E X o r NA M E S A ND SUB JECT S
J d g es
u ,
B o o o f,
9 ,
1 0 , 1 5 , 4 9 - k
58 , 7 2 Mo a b it e s to n e 16 , , 31, 43, 7 0 .
8 4, 9 2 , 9 7 , 10 1 , 102 . Mo n o t he is m 42 ,
.
J g
u d es , o r i i n o f , 7 1, 7 2 ; g
u n c t i o n s o f, f Mo s e s t r a i n in g o f
, 36 , 37 ; a s a ea d er , , l
7 2 ; a ut h o r i t o f, 5 3 , 7 1 y . 37 , 38 ; a s a r o h e t , 9 , 37 , 40 —45, p p
1 14 ; a s a la w - i v e r , 40 , 44 , 45 ; i n g
K EDE S H -B A R N E A , 38, 44 . fl ue n c e o f, 9 2 20 5 ; d e s c en d a n t s o f ,
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K e i a h , 127 . 9 6 ; la w o f, 1 6 5 .
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K id r o n , 144 , 17 0 , 190 .
NA B A L , 1 28 .
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K i s h , 1 16 .
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K i s h o n , 2 3, 7 6 , 77 , 8 6 .
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M a n a s s e h t r i b e o f 55 , , , 6 3, 6 4, 66 , 6 7 , f
2 4 ; a u n a o f, 2 3, 2 4 ; c m a t e o f, 2 3, li
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h i s t i n e s , o r i i n o f, 2 9 , 3 0 ; s e t t e g l
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M ic h m a s h 12 0 12 1 , , . v i c t o r i es o f, 57 , 8 4—8 8 , 130—133 ;
Mi d i a n 36 , . l
h o s t i i t i e s o f, 6 8 , 7 2 , 10 5, 115 ;
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Da v i d s r e a t i o n s t o , 106 , 12 9 ; r u le
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Mi zp a h 94 , . o f, 12 0 — 123 , 144 ; w a rs w i t h , 12 3,
M b oa , 2 , 3 1, 69 , 9 2 , 148
2 . 1 2 5, 12 7 , 142 , 16 3 ; i n D a vi d s a r m y
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M b oa i te s , 31, 35, 36 , 39 , 42 , 73 1 48 ; t r e a t w it h , 1 50 y .
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i n s c r i ti o n s f, 16 ; o r i
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gi n o f, 2 9 , 35 ; a s t r a d e r s , 2 5, 30 , 1 53 , 158 .
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h s i c a l c o n t o u r o f a e s t i n e , 18-2 3 Pl . p pl
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r o h ec ,
8 -12 . Sh a a b i m , 6 2 , 6 8
l .
Pr o p h t m i e s, f, 8- 10 , 2 0 2 , 20 3 ;
s s io n o Sh a m ga r , 7 2 .
m e t h o d s o f, 8 , 1 2 ; r in c i e s o f, 12 4 p pl . Sh a r o n , 18 , 19 , 23 , 8 5 .
P r o v er s , B o o b k
o f, 14, 15, 33, 16 5 , 18 6 , Sh e b a , 160 , 17 9 , 18 5 .
18 7 . Sh e c h e m , 6 3 , 6 5, 8 2 , 8 3, 91, 9 4 .
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a , Bo o k o f, 14, 15, 165, 16 6 . l
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Sh i o h , 5 7 , 86 , 9 4, 116 , 2 00 .
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RA B B A H -A M M O N , 149 .
Sh i s h a , 1 80 k
.
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Sh un e m , 22 , 10 7 , 130 , 131
.
R a m a h , 9 4, 19 9
Si m e o n , t r i b e o f, 6 4—6 6 , 7 6
.
R ec o r d e r , 15 3 .
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Si s er a , 5 3, 54, 7 4 , 7 6 , 7 7
lg J
Re i i o n o f e h o va h , i m o r t a n c e o f, p So c i a ll
a w s , 6 , 19 6 , 1 9 7
.
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t a n d w i d er n e s s , 36 l l
So o m o n , n a r r a t iv e s r es ec t i n
.
p g 10 9
45 ; c r i s i s i n h i st o r o f, 7 5 ; d ur i n y g 111 ; a c c es s i o n o f, 1 6 0 , 1 7 0 — 17 2 ,
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p
e r io d of ud es , J g
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20 0 ; p li y
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b b
Re u en , t r i e o f, 6 4, 69 , 7 0 , 7 6 .
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.
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l g
Sa m u e , t r a i n i n o f, 57 ; c h a r a c t er o f, Suc c o t h , 54, 80 , 9 1, 9 3, 19 8 .
102 , 115, 1 16 ; w o r o f, 1 0 1 , 10 3, k
114—1 19 , 19 9 , 20 2 , 203 ; r e a t i o n s t o l Ta a na ch, 63 .
5 7 58 , 8 4 10 1- 10 7 , 114
, , . Ta l m a i , 1 54 .
l
Sa m u e , Sec o n d B o o o f, 9 , 13, 15, k Ta m a r, 1 56 , 17 7 .
10 7—109 . k
T e o a , 185 .
l
Sa u , c h a r a c t er o f,
10 7 , 1 17 , 1 18, 12 4, T em e, pl
h i s t o r o f,
1 3,
1 08 -1 10 ; y
s it e
1 2 5 , 1 33 , 1 34 ; c a o f, 1 15— 1 1 9 , 2 0 3 ; ll o f, 1 45 , 19 0 , 19 1 ; u i d in o f, 1 7 4, b l g
v o w o f, 9 3 ; v i c t o r i e s o f, 1 19 -12 3, 189 ; pl
a n o f, 19 2 , 19 5 ; c o n s e c r a t i o n
1 44 ; re a l t i o n s t o Sa m ue l , 10 , 10 2 , o f, 199 ; p
r i e s t s o f, 2 0 0 , 20 1 ; s y m
103 , 123 , 12 4 ; r e a t i o n s t o D a v i d , l li
h o s m o f, 2 04 .
1 25—128 , 16 2 , 1 6 3 ; d ea t h o f, 1 30 p
T e r a h i m , 20 4 .
133 , 13 6 ; b i
u r a l o f, 2 0 4 ; a m en t a l g
T i r i s , 2 5, 3 5 .
t i o n o v e r , 16 5 ; r o v er r es ec t i n , p b p g T h o t m e s III , 2 3 , 2 7 . .
1 2 , 10 6 ; W o r o f, 10 1, 133-1 35, k T o b , 1 49 .
2 28 IND EX o r NA M ES A ND SUB JECT S
T o i , 150. W rs n o u ,
1 8 4—18 6 .
l
To a , 7 2 . W is d o m of l
So o m on, 165, 187 .
b l g z
T r i a o r a n i a t i o n , 42 , 9 1
. Wi se m en , 14-16 .
y
T r e , 18 , 1 50 , 1 7 8 , 18 5, 189 .
%i b a , 158 .
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%i a g, 10 7 , 129,
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