...fields of Gomorrah : their grapes are grapes of gall, their '* clusters are bitter." Deut. xxxii. 32. " Of whose wickedness, even to this day, the waste land...to ripeness : and a standing Pillar of Salt is " a. memorial of an unbelieving soul." Book of Wisdom, *. 7. It is an anticlimax to add, from the end of...

...century before Christ. Speaking of the destruction of the Cities of the Plain, the writer says : " Of whose wickedness even to this day the waste land...pillar of salt is a monument of an unbelieving soul." Wind. x. 7. This shows clearly enough the opinion prevailing among the Jews in the time of the writer...

...perished, WISDOM deli*' vered the righteous man, who fled from the fire '•' which fell upon the cities, of whose wickedness, " even to this day, the waste...testimony, and plants bearing fruit that never come " to ripeness0." " As it was in the days of Lot, so shall it be also '* in the days of the Son of man f...

...GEN. xix. 26: But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt. WISD. x. 7 : A standing pillar of salt is a monument of an unbelieving soul. b EST. iv. 14: For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life...

...she (Wisdom) delivered the righteous men who fled from the fire which fell down upon the five cities. Of whose wickedness, even to this day, the waste land that smoketh is a testimony ; and plants bearing fruits that never come to ripeness ; and a standing pillar of salt is a monument of an unbelieving...

...water only.) " The land of Sodom, waste and smoking," says the author of the Book of Wisdom, " with plants bearing fruit that never come to ripeness ; and a standing pillar of salt is a monument (figurative representation) of an unbelieving soul." The Dead Sea is about seventy miles in length,...

...that as fast as any part of this pillar was washed away, it was supernaturally renewed. The apocryphal book called the " Wisdom of Solomon," speaks of the...before or after Christ is still a point in dispute. Whiston, in a note to his translation of Josephus, written more than one hun'dred years ago, says of...

...contained in the fruit, which is like a pomegranate, but has no pulp. * Book of Wisdom, chap. x. verse 7. " Of whose wickedness even to this day the waste land...pillar of salt is a monument of an unbelieving soul." ' t See also Wisdom, x, 7. Chateaubriand follows, with his discovery of what he concludes to be the...

...Book of Wisdom, chap. x. verse 7- " Of whose wickedness even to this day the waste land that smokcth is a testimony, and plants bearing fruit that never...pillar of salt is a monument of an unbelieving soul." t See also Wisdom, x. 7. Chateaubriand follows, with his discovery of what he concludes to be the long-sought...

...Book of Wisdom, chap. x. verse ?• " Of whose wickedness even to this day the waste land that Bmokcth is a testimony, and plants bearing fruit that never...pillar of salt is a monument of an unbelieving souL" t See al«o Wisdom, x. 7Chateaubriand follows, with his discovery of what he concludes to be the long-sought...