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R. LXX, 5; B. M. 59 b.1345.Mekilta, l. c.; comp.
From Jewish Theology by Kohler, Kaufmann
We have not far to look. ὁδηγεῖν followed by ἐν occurs in the LXX, chiefly in the Psalms, more than 16 times.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William
If the LXX be taken as a translation, the original is of course older than the Greek text, but not necessarily much older.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
LXX Indeed, indeed, Repentance oft before I swore—but was I sober when I swore?
From Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Translated into English Verse by Khayyam, Omar
It seems very difficult to prove that the Alexandrian Jews who used the LXX did not regard this piece as canonically valid; though how they reconciled their canon with the Palestinian one is not clear.
From The Three Additions to Daniel, a Study by Daubney, William Heaford
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