People's commentary on the Gospel according to LukeContaining the common version, 1611, and the Revised version, 1881 American reading and renderings . eek a hundred baths, the bath being a Hebrew measure, 1 Kgs. 7 : 26 ; Ezek. 45 : 10, equal to fromfive to eight gallons.* Take thy bill, literally writings or accounts,and sit down quickly and write fifty. It required liaste, and the debtorhimself making the alteration in the amount would remember the favorbesides acknowledging the debt in its new form. The word used to designatethe writings, bill, or bond, indicates that it was some kind of pa
People's commentary on the Gospel according to LukeContaining the common version, 1611, and the Revised version, 1881 American reading and renderings . eek a hundred baths, the bath being a Hebrew measure, 1 Kgs. 7 : 26 ; Ezek. 45 : 10, equal to fromfive to eight gallons.* Take thy bill, literally writings or accounts,and sit down quickly and write fifty. It required liaste, and the debtorhimself making the alteration in the amount would remember the favorbesides acknowledging the debt in its new form. The word used to designatethe writings, bill, or bond, indicates that it was some kind of parch-ment or papyrus paper and not wax tablets, but the Hebrew letters standing for numbers could be easily effaced oraltered to signify a different amount, asthose familiar with ancient manuscriptsoften see evidences of alterations fromthe first hand. 7. hundred measures of wheat] Or, Greek, a hundred cors of wheat, the cor being another Hebrew meas- . ^ ure equal to about eight to ten and a EASTERN MEASURES. i , ,. i , i /. t i • half bushels (in Josephus it seems larger^equal to about twelve bushels) of our measure. This second debtor is di-. CoMMON Version. 5 So he called every one of his lords debtorsunto him, and said unto the first, How muchowest thou unto my lord ? 6 And he said, A hundred measures of he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sitdown quickly, and write fifty. 7 Then said he to another, And how muchowest thou? And he said, A hundred meas-ures of wheat. And he said unto him. Takethy bill, and write fourscore. 1 Gr. baths, the bath being a Hebrew measure3 Gr. cors, the cor being a Hebrew measure. Revised Version. 5 me into their houses. And calling to himeach one of his lords debtors, he said tothe first, How much owest thou unto my 6 lord ? And he said, A hundred i measure.**of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy- bond, and sit down quickly and write fifty. 7 Then said he to another. And how muchowest thou? And he said, A hundred3 measures of wheat. H
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