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Targums Onkelos / Pseudo-Jonathan / Jerusalem Fragments — Etheridge — Section 39

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Work: Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch

Passage referenceTargums Onkelos / Pseudo-Jonathan / Jerusalem Fragments — Etheridge — Section 39
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Etheridge 1862 — retained OCR sections

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They had the charge of the Tabernacle and its con- tents. In the nomadic years, prior to the settlement in Canaan, the carriage of its several parts from one station to another fell to their care. They superintended the supplies for the altar, 80. and were stewards of the sacerdotal revenues. They attended the priests at the altar, and sometimes slew the victims; and in the temple services performed the office of choristers. In addition to these functions they discharged the duties of teachers, and instructed the people in the knowledge and duties of religion. Instead of a territori…
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The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch : with the fragments of the Jerusalem Targum from the Chaldee
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