Gettysburg Address

Linear Mode

Gettysburg Address

07-20-2019, 07:16 AM, (This post was last modified: 07-20-2019, 07:18 AM by Gene C.)

#55

Gene C Offline

Offline

Hero Member

Posts: 6,356
Threads: 360
Joined: Jul 2012

RE: Gettysburg Address

(07-19-2019, 11:28 PM)Rob Wick Wrote: Most scholars agree that Lincoln's famous turn of phrase "Four score and seven years ago" came from the King James Version of the Bible, with which he was so familiar, and wherein the phrase "three score and ten" appears numerous times.

Psalm 90 verse 10, uses the term "four score"
"The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away"

The entire psalm -
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?se...ersion=KJV

So when is this "Old Enough To Know Better" supposed to kick in?

Find

Reply

« Next Oldest | Next Newest »

Messages In This Thread

Gettysburg Address - by Christine - 05-24-2015, 07:57 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by L Verge - 05-24-2015, 08:32 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 05-25-2015, 04:57 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by LincolnMan - 05-25-2015, 12:50 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-16-2015, 06:41 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 11-16-2015, 02:55 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Don1946 - 11-25-2015, 10:08 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-17-2015, 12:11 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-17-2015, 01:07 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-17-2015, 12:45 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Wild Bill - 11-17-2015, 01:25 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 11-17-2015, 02:14 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-17-2015, 09:00 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by LincolnMan - 02-18-2020, 08:31 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-17-2015, 03:14 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 11-19-2015, 10:37 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Gene C - 11-19-2015, 11:01 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-19-2015, 11:29 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by L Verge - 11-19-2015, 02:53 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 11-19-2015, 04:15 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-19-2015, 05:57 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-20-2015, 03:28 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-20-2015, 06:08 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-21-2015, 06:38 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 11-22-2015, 05:44 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by L Verge - 11-22-2015, 11:57 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Thomas Kearney - 11-23-2015, 06:17 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-23-2015, 11:47 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-24-2015, 06:18 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-25-2015, 01:06 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 11-25-2015, 04:27 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-25-2015, 06:14 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-25-2015, 08:23 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-25-2015, 08:49 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-27-2015, 12:48 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 11-27-2015, 06:08 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-27-2015, 07:16 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Gene C - 11-27-2015, 10:00 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-27-2015, 10:02 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 11-28-2015, 08:08 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Rob Wick - 11-28-2015, 09:16 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-29-2015, 06:53 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by L Verge - 11-29-2015, 12:38 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 11-29-2015, 01:08 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by maharba - 12-01-2015, 12:42 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by L Verge - 12-01-2015, 10:49 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by RJNorton - 12-01-2015, 04:44 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 12-01-2015, 07:48 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Steve - 07-19-2019, 03:23 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Gene C - 07-19-2019, 04:58 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by LincolnMan - 07-21-2019, 10:42 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by AussieMick - 07-19-2019, 08:01 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Rob Wick - 07-19-2019, 11:28 PM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by David Lockmiller - 07-20-2019, 05:42 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Gene C - 07-20-2019, 07:16 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Steve - 07-20-2019, 02:25 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Eva Elisabeth - 07-20-2019, 04:35 AM

RE: Gettysburg Address - by Steve - 07-20-2019, 10:48 AM

View a Printable Version

Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)