Mercer Dictionary of the BibleWatson E. Mills, Roger Aubrey Bullard An encyclopedic guide to the interpretation and understanding of biblical literature. Though written by members of the National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion, the 1,450 original entries by some 225 contributors are diverse in viewpoint and devoid of theological prescription. They're |
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Page 29 - I will not look upon. Take away from me the noise of your songs; to the melody of your harps I will not listen. But let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Mercer Dictionary of the Bible |
| Editors | Watson E. Mills, Roger Aubrey Bullard |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Mercer University Press, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0865543739, 9780865543737 |
| Length | 987 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Biblical Reference / Dictionaries & Encyclopedias |
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