I Never Knew That Was in the Bible: A Resource of Common Expressions and Curious Words from the Bestselling Book of All Time
By Martin H. Manser.
Description
"Money is the root of all evil"...or is it?What does "prodigal son" really mean?In biblical times, would you see a "doctor" when you were sick?The meanings of many words and phrases contained within the Bible have changed dramatically over time. A "host" from the Bible is certainly not the same host that you would like serving you dessert at a dinner party—in Biblical times, "host" referred to an army. Alternatively, many common, everyday expressions have their roots in the Bible. I NEVER KNEW THAT WAS IN THE BIBLE is a wonderful re...
ISBN(s)
0517223147, 9780517223147
