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Sentence

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

sen´tens : Eight Hebrew and three Greek words are thus translated in the King James Version. Sometimes it points to a mystery ( Daniel 5:12; Daniel 8:23 ); then again to the contents of the Law (Deuteronomy 17:11 ); then again to the idea of judgment (Psalm 17:2 ) or of a judicial sentence (2 Corinthians 1:9; Luke 23:24 ), or of judicial advice (Acts 15:19 , the American Standard Revised Version "judgment").

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Sentence'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/sentence.html. 1915.