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This use of the phrase Berith (ie., treaty) for law, fitted very well with the great idea of the prophets, and received from it in turn an interpretation, according to which the relation of Jehovah to Israel was conditioned by the demands of His righteousness, as set forth in His word and instruction.
Prolegomena Julius Wellhausen 1881
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The name Berith, however, does not occur in the old prophets, not even in Hosea, who certainly presents us as clearly as possible with the thing, in his figure of the marriage of Jehovah and Israel
Prolegomena Julius Wellhausen 1881
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And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
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And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
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¶ And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into a hold of the house of the god Berith.
Judges 9. 1999
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Made by joining right hands, and turning them downwards thrice, saying, the first time, Berith -- the second time,
The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge William Morgan
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And when they who dwelt in the tower of Sichem, had heard this, they went into the temple of their god Berith, where they had made a covenant with him, and from thence the place had taken its name, and it was exceeding strong.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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And when they who dwelt in the tower of Sichem, had heard this, they went into the temple of their god Berith, where they had made a covenant with him, and from thence the place had taken its name, and it was exceeding strong.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 07: Judges The Challoner Revision
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And when they who dwelt in the tower of Sichem, had heard this, they went into the temple of their god Berith, where they had made a covenant with him, and from thence the place had taken its name, and it was exceeding strong.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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[First token same as Intimate Secretary, giving the words Berith, Neder, Shelemoth]
The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge William Morgan
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