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69-72.

Notice of the writers who have treated Volcanoes of Palestine, account of, III.
of various readings, 339, 340.
Vatican Manuscript, account of, II.74.77.
Velesian Manuscripts, notice of, II. 112.
Verses, the Old and New Testament, when
divided into, II. 148. 153.

Voltaire, impious opinions of, on religion,
I. 30. Advocated immorality, 32. "And
exemplified his precepts by his own pro-
fligate example, 35. His miserable
death, 481, 482.
Voluntary Oblations, notice of, III. 286.
Vowel points, (Hebrew) hypothesis con-
cerning the antiquity of, II. 56. Sum-
mary of the evidence for their modern
date, 6-8. Arguments of anti-punctu-
alists for their antiquity, 8, 9. Their re-
lative utility, 9, 10.
Vows, nature of, III. 321. Requisites to
their validity, 322.
Different sorts of,
322-324.

Vulgate, Latin version of the Scriptures,
account of, II. 198, 199. Variations
between the Sixtine and Clementine
editions, 200, 201. Its critical value,
201. Best editions of it, 202.

W.

Versions, (antient) of the Old Testament,
importance of, II. 156. Their agreement
a proof of its uncorrupted preservation, I.
114. Samaritan version of the Samaritan
Pentateuch, II. 14. Arabic version of the
same, bid. Account of the Targums,
157-162. Septuagint version, 163-177.
Other Greek versions, 183-185. Syriac
versions, 187-189. Arabic versions, 190.
Persic version, 191. Egyptian versions,
ibid. 192. Ethiopic version, 193. Ar-
menian version, 196. Sclavonic version,
ibid. Latin versions, 196—202.
Versions (antient) of the New Testament, a
proof of its genuineness, authenticity,
and uncorrupted preservation, I. 95. 119.
Accounts of antient versions, viz.: The
Syriac, II. 203-205. Egyptian, 206,
207. Arabic, 207. Ethiopic, 208. Ar-
menian, 208, 209. Persian, 209. Gothic,
ibid. 209. Sclavonic, 212. Anglo-Saxon,
ibid. Observations on the respective mer-
its of the several antient versions, 212-
214. Rules for consulting them to the Wars, the earliest were predatory incur-
best advantage, 214, 215.; and for ap- sions, III. 185. Notice of the wars of the an-
plying them to the determination of va- tient Jews, 186. Mode of declaring war,
rious readings, 322-328.
201. And of prosecuting it, 201-204.
Versions, (modern) of the Scriptures:- Watches of the night, account of, III. 160.
Latin versions. II. 221-226. Versions Water turned into wine, observations on
in the languages of modern Europe, 226. the miracle of, I. 266. Importance of
Synoptical table of them, 227. Historical supply of water in the East, III. 34. 42.
account of them, 228-270. In the lan- Water fetched by women, 42.
guages of Asia, 270-289. Of Africa, Weapons, (military) of the Jews, describ-
290, 291. And of America, 291, 292-ed, III. 195–201. And of the Romans,
294. Notice of the early English versions, 208-210.
233-246. Particularly of the present
authorised version, 247-258.
Vespasian, pretended miracle of, expos-
ed, I. 308, 309.

Vestments of the priests, III. 267. Of the
high priest, 273, 274.
Victims, different kinds of, III. 278. How
selected, ibid. 279. In what manner pre-
sented at the altar,279. Libations poured
over them, 280. How immolated, 281.
Victories, how celebrated among the
Jews, III. 205. And among the Ro-
mans, 214-216.

Victorinus, testimony of, to the genuine-
ness of the New Testament, I. 80.
Vineyards of the Jews, culture and
management of, III. 449-452.
Virginian Translation of the Bible, II.291.
Virtue, no motives to, among the heathen
nations, I. 10. Admirable and beauti-
ful motives to virtue presented in the
Gospel, 423-428.

Visiting the sins of fathers upon their
children explained, I. 562.
Visitors. how received, III. 430, 431.

VOL. IV.

Wallachian translation, of the Bible, no-
tice of, II. 268.
Wardrobes, extensive, of the antients,
III. 403.

Weeks, (Jewish) account of, III. 163, 164.
The general division of time by weeks,
a confirmation of the credibility of the
Mosaic narrative, I. 161.
Weights mentioned in the Scriptures,
table of, III. 554.

Wells, in the Holy Land, notice of, III.
40, 41. Stopping them up an act of
hostility, 42.

Welsh translations of the Bible, account
of II. 258–260.

Western Recensien of the New Testa-
ment, II. 53.

Wheat, abundant in Palestine, III. 57, 58.
Whirlwinds frequent in Palestine, III.

65.

Whole put for part, II. 627.
Wildernesses of Palestine, notice of, III.
52, 53.

Wines, of the Jews, notice of, III. 435,
436. 449-452.

Winter in Palestine, account of, III. 28
-30.

Wisdom of Solomon, account of the apo-
cryphal book of, IV. 215, 216.

70

Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, ac-
count of the apocryphal book of, 216,

172.

Witnesses, testimony of, how given, III.

112.

Wives, purchased in the East, III. 408.
Women, (Jewish) dress of, III. 394, 395.
Some articles of their apparel, men-
tioned in the Scriptures, elucidated, 400
432. Mode of dressing their hair 398.
Took their meals apart from the men,
III. 436. Their occupations, 415. 442.
Woolston, (Mr.) absurd and contradictory
tenets of, I. 26. His immoral conduct,
34.

Words and phrases, rules for investigat-
ing the meaning of, II. 504-508. Em
phatic words, 508-513.

Worship of the Temple, manner of, III.
292. 296, 297. And in the synagogues,
242-248. Allusions, in the Scriptures,
to the idolatrous worship of the Hea-
thens, explained, 349-357.

Writing, state of the art of, among the
Jews, III. 456. Materials used by them
for this purpose, as well as by other an-
tient nations, 456-459., and in the notes.

The Scriptures, why committed to writ-
ing, 1. 36-39.

X.

Xylophoria, or feast of wood-offering, III
316.

Y.

Years, (Jewish) account of, III. 165.
167. Calendar of, 168-173.

2.

Zealots, a Jewish sect, notice of, III. 371.
Zechariah, (Prophet) account of, IV. 207.
Analysis of his prophecy, ibid. 208, 209.
Remarks on his style, 209. Comments-
tors on this prophet, II. 782.
Zedekiah, prophecies concerning, and
their fulfilment, I. 326.
Zephaniah, (Prophet) account of, IV.173.
Scope and analysis of his book, ibid.
Commentators on this prophet, II. 782
Zurich, or German-Swiss Translation of
the Bible, II. 230, 231.

IV.

INDEX

OF THE

PRINCIPAL TEXTS OF SCRIPTURE

WHICH

ARE PARTICULARLY ILLUSTRATED OR EXPLAINED.

*Such texts as are cited merely by way of proof, are designedly omitted, that this
Index may not be unnecessarily enlarged.*

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present Index of Texts cited and illustrated. It has been confided to a literary
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this index will be found both correct and useful.

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