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The Biblical lyrics reference Lamentations 3:22-23. [2] The song was exposed to wide audiences after becoming popular with Dr. William Henry Houghton of the Moody Bible Institute and Billy Graham, who used the song frequently on his international crusades. [3]
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English: A triple version of Lamentations in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Arabic. The scribe copied each verse three times, first in Hebrew (masoretic text with Tiberian vocalization and notes), then in Aramaic (Targum with Babylonian supralinear vocalization), and finally in Arabic (the Tafsir of Sa`adia Gaon in the customary Hebrew letters of Judeo-Arabic).
Gregory's second most known extant work is a commentary on the Song of Songs (Մեկնութիւն երգոց երգոյն Սողոմոնի, Meknut’iun ergots’ ergoyn Soghomoni), written in 977, the year he was ordained a priest. [56] [31] The commentary was written at the behest of prince Gurgen-Khachik Artsruni of Vaspurakan. [57]
[3] [7] [23] In many manuscripts and for Synagogue use, Lamentations 5:21 is repeated after verse 22, so that the reading does not end with a painful statement, a practice which is also performed for the last verse of Isaiah, Ecclesiastes, and Malachi, [24] "so that the reading in the Synagogue might close with words of comfort". [25]
Illustration of the weeping by the rivers of Babylon from Chludov Psalter (9th century). The song is based on the Biblical Psalm 137:1–4, a hymn expressing the lamentations of the Jewish people in exile following the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem in 586 BC: [1] Previously the Kingdom of Israel, after being united under Kings David and Solomon, had been split in two, with the Kingdom of ...
The Word Biblical Commentary (WBC) is a series of commentaries in English on the text of the Bible both Old and New Testament. It is currently published by the Zondervan Publishing Company . Initially published under the "Word Books" imprint, the series spent some time as part of the Thomas Nelson list.
The Five Scrolls or the Five Megillot (Hebrew: חמש מגילות [χaˈmeʃ meɡiˈlot], Hamesh Megillot or Chomeish Megillos) are parts of the Ketuvim ("Writings"), the third major section of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible). [1]