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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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least seven ' Jer. Dn. special markets: those for<br />

cattle,^ wool, iron-ware,'^ clo<strong>the</strong>s, wood,^<br />

•Yom«9« bread, <strong>and</strong> fruit <strong>and</strong> vegetables. <strong>The</strong><br />

original market-days were 'bmUlMs Monday <strong>and</strong><br />

Thursday—afterwards Friday.'^ <strong>The</strong> large feirs<br />

(Teridin) [ ^^ * were naturally confined to <strong>the</strong><br />

centres <strong>of</strong> import <strong>and</strong> export—^<strong>the</strong> bor- ▼• b. i<br />

ders <strong>of</strong> Egypt (Gaza), <strong>the</strong> ancient Phoenician<br />

maritime towns (lye 1?^"-<strong>and</strong> Axxx)), <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

emporium across <strong>the</strong> Jordan (Botnah).* Besides,<br />

J*^^** every caravansaiy, or khan {qatliSj atlisj<br />

KaTokvacsi), was a sort <strong>of</strong> mart, where goods<br />

were unloaded, <strong>and</strong> especially catUe set oui^ for<br />

sale, <strong>and</strong> i xerith. purchases made. But in<br />

Jerusalem one may suppose <strong>the</strong> sellers to T^u.iu.<br />

have been every day in <strong>the</strong> market; <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

magazines, in which greengrocery <strong>and</strong> all kinds <strong>of</strong><br />

meat were sold (<strong>the</strong> Beth haShevaqim),^ must have<br />

been always open,' Besides, <strong>the</strong>re were <strong>the</strong> many<br />

shops (Ckanuyoth) ei<strong>the</strong>r fronting <strong>the</strong> streets, or in<br />

courtyards, or else movable wooden booths in <strong>the</strong><br />

streets. Strangely enough, occasionally Jewish

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