Begat
Subtitle: the King James Bible and the English language
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9780199585854
Table of contents: title: In the beginning; title: Let there be light; title: Be fruitful and multiply; title: My brother's keeper; title: Two by two; title: A coat of many colours; title: Fire and brimstone; title: Begat; title: Thou shall not; title: Manna, milk, and honey; title: Eyes, teeth, and loins; title: What hath been wrought; title: Bread alone; title: How are the mighty fallen!; title: The skin of one's teeth; title: Out of the mouths of babes; title: Pride goes before a fall; title: Nothing new under the sun; title: Fly in the ointment; title: No peace for the wicked; title: Be horribly afraid; title: Seeing the light; title: Eyes, ears, cheeks; title: Speaking, shouting, wailing, writing; title: Shaking, turning, moving; title: Many and few, first and last; title: Fights, foes, fools, friends; title: Praising famous men; title: Sheep, goats, swine; title: Money, wages, pearls, mites; title: Blessed are the servants; title: Heal thyself; title: Times and seasons; title: Birth, life, and death; title: Countries, kingdoms, Armageddon; title: Building houses, mansions, sepulchres; title: Millstones, crosses, yokes, pricks; title: Sowing seeds; title: Salt and wine; title: The law, judges, thieves, swords; title: Love and charity; title: Peace, patience, wrath, whore; title: Appendixes.; title: Expressions discussed in this book; title: Number of references made to Old and New Testament sources