Bible Commentaries

Daniel 10:14 — the latter days . Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 49:1 .Numbers 24:14 .Deuteronomy 4:30 ; Deuteronomy 31:29 ). App-92 . See note on Daniel 2:28 . Note the bearing of this on the prophecy itself, given in Daniel 11:21 Daniel 12:3 .

Hosea 11:3 — I taught, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 1:31 ; Deuteronomy 32:10 , Deuteronomy 32:11 , Deuteronomy 32:12 ). Compare Isaiah 46:3 . go = walk. See Acts 13:18 margin taking = I used to take. I healed them. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 15:26 ).

Amos 4:6 — cleanness of teeth. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6 , for famine. yet have ye not . &c. Note the Structure above, showing the Figure fo Speech Amoeboeon ( App-6 ). Compare Isaiah 26:11 .Jeremiah 5:3 .Haggai 2:12 .

Micah 5:6 — waste = eat up. the land of Nimrod. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 10:8-10 ). App-92 . The name occurs elsewhere only in 1 Chronicles 1:10 and none can deliver. entrances = passes. Compare Nahum 3:13 . when. See note on Micah 5:5 .

Haggai 1:10 — the heaven, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 26:19 . Deuteronomy 28:23 ). App-92 . dew. See note on Psalms 133:3 . and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton ( App-6 ), emphasizing each item which is particularized here, and in Haggai 1:11 .

Mark 10:17 — running = running up. A Divine supplement, here. kneeled = kneeling down. A Divine supplement, here. Master = Teacher. App-98 . what shall I do . Ever the question of the natural man, from Genesis 4:3 onward, eternal . App-151 . life. Greek. zoe. App-170 .

Luke 2:44 — supposing = surely reckoning. See note on Luke 3:23 . the company: i.e. in the caravan. a day's journey. Probably to Beeroth, about six miles north of Jerusalem. Now Bireh. sought = searched up and down. among. Greek. en. App-101 . and = and among.

John 18:22 — And when He had thus spoken = But He having said these things. struck . . . with the palm , . &c. = gave a blow. Greek. rapisma. Only here, John 19:3 .Mark 14:65 . This beginning of indignities may have been with or without a weapon.

John 18:30 — malefactor = evildoer. Greek. kakopoios. Only here and 1 Peter 2:12 , 1Pe 2:14 ; 1 Peter 3:16 ; 1 Peter 4:15 . Compare Luke 23:32 . They expected Pilate to take their word for it, and condemn Him unheard. See Acts 25:16 .

Acts 14:6 — were ware of it, and = having considered it. Greek. suneidon. See note on Acts 5:2 . Lystra, &c . The order in the Greek is "unto the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra andDerbe". region, &c . Greek. perichoros. Compare Matthew 3:5 .Luke 4:14 .

Acts 5:10 — straightway. Greek. parachrema. See note on Acts 3:7 . at. Greek. para, as in Acts 5:2 , but the texts read pros. yielded up the ghost. Same as in Acts 5:5 . young men. App-108 . dead. App-139 . by. App-104 .

Acts 5:2 — kept back. Greek. noaphizomai. Only here, Acts 5:3 . Tit 9:10 . of = from. App-104 . being privy to = being conscious of. Greek. suneidon. Only here, Acts 12:12 ; Acts 14:6 . 1 Corinthians 4:4 . at. App-104 . apostles'. App-189 .

Acts 9:18 — immediately = straightway. Greek. eutheos, fell = fell away. Greek. apopipto. Only here. scales. Greek. lepis. Only here in NT. In Septuagint, Leviticus 11:9 , Leviticus 11:10 . &C. forthwith. Greek. parachrema. Compare Acts 3:7 ; Acts 5:10 . The texts omit. baptized. App-115 .

Romans 11:11 — Have, &c . = Did they not (Greek. me) stumble (Greek. ptaio . Only here, James 2:10 ; James 3:2 . 2 Peter 1:10 )? that = in order that. Greek. hina. should = might. through = by (Dat.) fall . App-128 . provoke, &c . See Romans 10:19 .

Romans 11:33 — riches. See Romans 2:4 . This verse is an example of the Figure of speech Thaumasmos . App-6 . knowledge . App-132 . unsearchable = inscrutable. Greek. anexereunetos. Only here. judgments . App-177 . past finding out = untraceable. Greek. anexichniastos. Only here and Ephesians 3:8 .

Romans 12:19 — Dearly . Omit. beloved . App-135 . avenge = revenge. See Luke 18:3 . rather . Omit. unto = to. wrath = the wrath (i.e. of God). See Romans 1:18 . Vengeance . Greek. ekdikesis. See Acts 7:24 . repay = recompense. Greek. antapodidomi. See Deuteronomy 32:35 . Lord . App-98 .

Romans 14:19 — follow after = pursue. See Romans 9:30 . things . . . peace . Literally the things of the peace. things . . . another = the things of mutual (Greek. eis . App-104 . vi, allelous, others) edifying. edify . Greek. oikodome. Compare Romans 15:2 . 1 Corinthians 14:3 .Ephesians 4:12

Romans 5:15 — offence . App-128 . See Romans 4:25 . free gift . App-184 . through = by. Dative. No preposition. one, many = the one, the many. be dead = died. gift . Greek. dorea. See John 4:10 . by = of. Genitive case. hath . Omit. abounded . See Romans 3:7 .

2 Corinthians 2:5 — any . Greek. tie. App-123 . in part , Greek. apo merous . The grief has come from a part of you who have been led away. overcharge = lay a burden, or press heavily, upon. Greek. epibareo . Only here, 1Th 2:9 . 2 Thessalonians 3:8 .

2 Corinthians 5:13 — whether , or whether. Greek. eite . App-118 . beside ourselves . See Acts 2:7 (amazed). be sober = be of sound mind. Greek. sophroneo. Here, Mark 5:15 .Luke 8:35 .Romans 12:3 .Titus 2:6 . 1 Peter 4:7 . your cause = you.