Bible Commentaries

Exodus 23:6 — Verse Exodus 23:6. Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor — Thou shalt neither countenance him in his crimes, nor condemn him in his righteousness. See Exodus 23:5; Exodus 23:7.

Exodus 32:5 — Verse Exodus 32:5. To-morrow is a feast to the Lord — In Bengal the officiating Brahmin, or an appointed person proclaims, "To-morrow, or on -- day of -- , such a ceremony will be performed!"

1 Kings 5:15 — Verse 1 Kings 5:15. Threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens — These were all strangers, or proselytes, dwelling among the Israelites; as we learn from the parallel place, 1 Kings 2:17-18.

1 Kings 5:17 — Verse 1 Kings 5:17. Great stones — Stones of very large dimensions.Costly stones — Stones that cost much labour and time to cut them out of the rock.Hewed stones — Everywhere squared and polished.

1 Chronicles 13:5 — Verse 1 Chronicles 13:5. From Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath — "Therefore David gathered all Israel, from the Nile, נילוס Nilos, of Egypt, even to the entrance of Antioch." - T.

1 Chronicles 7:1 — CAPÍTULO VII La genealogía de Isacar , 1-5. De Benjamín , 6-12. De Neftalí , 13. De Manasés , 14-19. De Efraín , 20-29. Y de Aser , 30-40. NOTAS SOBRE EL CAP. VII

Psalms 109:25 — Verse Psalms 109:25. When they looked upon me they soaked their heads. — Thus was David treated by Shimei, 2 Samuel 16:5-6, and our blessed Lord by the Jews, Matthew 27:39.

Psalms 138:5 — Verse Psalms 138:5. They shall sing in the ways of the Lord — They shall admire thy conduct, and the wondrous workings of thy providence, if they should not even unite with thy people.

Psalms 41:5 — Versículo Salmo 41:5 . Mis enemigos hablan mal. A menudo es el destino de un hombre bueno que se hable mal de él; tener sus motivos , e incluso sus actos más benévolos , malinterpretados.

Psalms 67:5 — Verse Psalms 67:5. Let the people praise thee — Seeing the abundance of the blessings which the Gentiles were to receive, he calls again and again upon them to magnify God for such mercies.

Psalms 78:66 — Versículo Salmo 78:66 . Hirió a sus enemigos en la parte trasera. Esto se refiere a las hemorroides con las que afligió a los filisteos. Véase la nota sobre 1 Samuel 5:6 .

Proverbs 31:5 — Verse Proverbs 31:5. Lest they drink, and forget the law — When they should be administering justice, they are found incapable of it; or, if they go into the judgment-seat, may pervert justice.

Isaiah 24:9 — Verse Isaiah 24:9. Strong drink - "Palm wine"] This is the proper meaning of the word shechar, σικερα. Isaiah 5:11. All enjoyment shall cease: the sweetest wine shall become bitter to their taste.

Daniel 2:5 — Verse Daniel 2:5. Ye shall be cut in pieces — This was arbitrary and tyrannical in the extreme; but, in the order of God's providence, it was overruled to serve the most important purpose.

Joel 3:5 — Verse 5. Ye have taken my silver and my gold — The Chaldeans had spoiled the temple, and carried away the sacred vessels, and put them in the temple of their own god in Babylon.

Mark 5:15 — Verse Mark 5:15. That - had the legion — This is omitted by D, and two others, AEthiopic, Persic, Vulgate, and all the Itala but one. Mill, Bengel, and Griesbach, think it should be omitted.

Revelation 11:5 — Verse Revelation 11:5. Fire proceedeth out of their mouth — That is, they are commissioned to denounce the judgments of God against all who would attempt to prevent them from proceeding in their ministry.

1 Samuel 19:5 — Verse 1 Samuel 19:5. For he did put his life in his hand — The pleadings in this verse, though short, are exceedingly cogent; and the argument is such as could not be resisted.

1 Samuel 4:5 — Verse 1 Samuel 4:5. All Israel shouted — Had they humbled themselves, and prayed devoutly and fervently for success, they would have been heard and saved. Their shouting proved both their vanity and irreligion.

2 Samuel 22:5 — Verse 2 Samuel 22:5. When the waves of death compassed me — Though in a primary sense many of these things belong to David, yet generally and fully they belong to the Messiah alone.