{"query": "Jephthahs Rash Vow", "count": 19, "results": [{"id": "card_n_2161f479a6eb", "title": "Jephthahs Rash Vow", "shelf": "reference", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Outcast son who becomes a mighty warrior; before battle vows whatever first comes out of the doors of his house if victorious; daughter comes out to meet him with timbrels; tears his clothes but holds"}, {"id": "card_n_a319c7aa177c", "title": "Easton: Nazarite", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. form Nazirite), the name of such Israelites as took on them the vow prescribed in Num. 6:2-21. The word denotes generally one who is separated from others and consecrated to God. Although there "}, {"id": "card_n_cbae0535dc6f", "title": "Easton: Mizpah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Or Miz’peh, watch-tower; the look-out. (1.) A place in Gilead, so named by Laban, who overtook Jacob at this spot (Gen. 31:49) on his return to Palestine from Padan-aram. Here Jacob and Laban set up t"}, {"id": "card_n_3e0273b1fa18", "title": "Easton: Jephthah’s vow", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Judg. 11:30, 31). After a crushing defeat of the Ammonites, Jephthah returned to his own house, and the first to welcome him was his own daughter. This was a terrible blow to the victor, and in his d"}, {"id": "card_c_f110969283da", "title": "Easton: Jephthah’s vow references Hebrews", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Hebrews. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_277427798cf6", "title": "Easton: Jephthah’s vow references Jehovah", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jehovah (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_n_9f5a128edc83", "title": "Easton: Peace offerings", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. shelamim), detailed regulations regarding given in Lev. 3; 7:11-21, 29-34. They were of three kinds, (1) eucharistic or thanksgiving offerings, expressive of gratitude for blessings received; (2"}, {"id": "card_n_b4612c9c6429", "title": "Heidelberg Q99", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What is required in the third commandment?\n\nThat we, not only by cursing or perjury, but also by rash swearing, must not profane or abuse the name of God; nor by silence or connivance be partakers of "}, {"id": "card_n_0178b8a41638", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_04_18: Rabbi Shimon ben Elazar said: Do not try to appease your friend during his ho...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Rabbi Shimon ben Elazar said: Do not try to appease your friend during his hour of anger; Nor comfort him at the hour while his dead still lies before him; Nor question him at the hour of his vow; Nor"}, {"id": "card_n_62d3259e13ff", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_11_ix: It is not possible that any nature should be inferior unto art, since that al...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "It is not possible that any nature should be inferior unto art, since that all arts imitate nature. If this be so; that the most perfect and general nature of all natures should in her operation come "}, {"id": "card_n_d7c5d858d855", "title": "Easton: Jehonadab", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Jehovah is liberal; or, whom Jehovah impels. (1.) A son of Shimeah, and nephew of David. It was he who gave the fatal wicked advice to Amnon, the heir to the throne (2 Sam. 13:3-6). He was very “subti"}, {"id": "card_n_08686d6ded34", "title": "Easton: Baldness", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "From natural causes was uncommon (2 Kings 2:23; Isa. 3:24). It was included apparently under “scab” and “scurf,” which disqualified for the priesthood (Lev. 21:20). The Egyptians were rarely subject t"}, {"id": "card_n_753fa2449079", "title": "1 Clement I", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "forth of schism among them._ The church of God which sojourns at Rome, to the church of God sojourning at Corinth, to them that are called and sanctified by the will of God, through our Lord Jesus Chr"}, {"id": "card_n_60dc80d6f932", "title": "Easton: Oath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A solemn appeal to God, permitted on fitting occasions (Deut. 6:13; Jer. 4:2), in various forms (Gen. 16:5; 2 Sam. 12:5; Ruth 1:17; Hos. 4:15; Rom. 1:9), and taken in different ways (Gen. 14:22; 24:2;"}, {"id": "card_n_8746d9145421", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_041: So when one says, \"Moses meant as I do\"; and another, \"Nay, but as I do,\" I s...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "So when one says, \"Moses meant as I do\"; and another, \"Nay, but as I do,\" I suppose that I speak more reverently, \"Why not rather as both, if both be true?\" And if there be a third, or a fourth, yea i"}, {"id": "card_n_eee8cea5bd6a", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_014: But this was already being laid up in his memory to be a medicine hereafter.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But this was already being laid up in his memory to be a medicine hereafter. So was that also, that when he was yet studying under me at Carthage, and was thinking over at mid-day in the market-place "}, {"id": "card_n_720e9252ab2c", "title": "Easton: Hormah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Banning; i.e., placing under a “ban,” or devoting to utter destruction. After the manifestation of God’s anger against the Israelites, on account of their rebellion and their murmurings when the spies"}, {"id": "card_n_fdff2a158d3f", "title": "Easton: Numbers, Book of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The fourth of the books of the Pentateuch, called in the Hebrew be-midbar, i.e., “in the wilderness.” In the LXX. version it is called “Numbers,” and this name is now the usual title of the book. It i"}, {"id": "card_n_c39f91ab51be", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_003: Thou hadst pierced our hearts with Thy charity, and we carried Thy words as i...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thou hadst pierced our hearts with Thy charity, and we carried Thy words as it were fixed in our entrails: and the examples of Thy servants, whom for black Thou hadst made bright, and for dead, alive,"}]}