Bible Commentaries

Genesis 15:17 — horno. Simbólico de la aflicción de Israel ( Deuteronomio 4:20 ; 1 Reyes 8:51 . Isaías 31:9 ; Ezequiel 22:18 . Jeremias 11:4 ; Jeremias 11:4 ). lámpara. Simbólica de la liberación de Israel ( 1 Reyes 11:36 ; 1 Reyes 15:4 . Isaías 62:1 ; 2 Samuel 21:17 ).

Genesis 9:24 — despertó. Septuaginta eknepho, sólo aquí 1 Samuel 25:37 ; Habacuc 2:7 ; Habacuc 2:19 . y Joel 1:5 . En el NT solo 1 Corintios 15:34 significa muy despierto, despierto a la sabiduría. más joven . que Jafet, no Sem. Ver notas sobre Génesis 5:32 ; Génesis 10:1 .

1 Kings 13:18 — an angel spake. A solemn warning for all who listen to any revelation outside Scripture which purports to come from God, even though an "old prophet" asserts it. Compare Galatians 1:1 , Galatians 1:8 , Galatians 1:9 . Of all such it may be said "he lied unto him".

1 Chronicles 8:1 — Benjamín. Esta tribu ahora se trata y se lleva a Saúl y Jonatán. La fecha de escritura es Post-Exilio. Ver 1 Crónicas 8:28 ; 1 Crónicas 9:3 ; 1 Crónicas 9:27 , y compárese con Ezr. y Nehemías 10 , que muestran que Benjamín fue devuelto a la Tierra luego de ser casi extinguido en Jueces 20 . La lealtad a Judá y la casa de Dios había sido recompensada. Note

Ezra 10:1 — when Ezra had prayed. Note the change to the third person. This does not imply another authorship. Such changes are common. Compare Isaiah 6:5-8 ; Isaiah 7:3 ; Isaiah 37:6 with other passages. Also Jeremiah 20:1-6 with Ezra 10:7 ; and Jeremiah 21:1 with Jeremiah 28:1 , Jeremiah 28:5 . God. Hebrew. Elohim. (with Art.) = the [true] God. App-4 . Israel. Compare Ezra 1:5 .Ezra 2:2 , Ezra 2:59 , Ezra 2:70 ; Ezra 6:21 ; Ezra 7:10 , Ezra 7:13 ; Ezra 8:25 ;

Nehemiah 3:20 — earnestly = zealously. This is said, to the everlasting memory, of Baruch. Proverbs 10:7 . door. Hebrew. pethach = entrance. Not same word as verses: Nehemiah 3:1 , Nehemiah 3:3 , Nehemiah 3:6 , Neh 1:13 , Neh 1:14 , Neh 1:15 . See longer note on Nehemiah 7:4 .

Esther 3:1 — Después de estas cosas. Hainan no fue nombrado Gran Visir hasta cinco años después. Ver Ester 3:7 . Asuero. Ver nota sobre Ester 1:1 . Agagite. . descendiente de reyes amalecitas ( Números 24:7 ; 1 Samuel 15:8 ; 1 Samuel 15:32 ). Llamado Amalecita por Josefo ( Antigüedades xi. 6, 5).

Psalms 54:1 — Title. Maschil = Instruction. The seventh of thirteen Psalms so named. See note on Title, Psalms 32:0 , and App-65 . when, &c Compare 1 Samuel 23:19 ; 1 Samuel 26:1 . God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4 . Thy name = Thine own self. See note on Psalms 20:1 . judge = vindicate.

Proverbs 14:32 — The wicked = A lawless one. Heb rasha . driven away in his wickedness = thrust down in his evil-doing. Illustrations: Dathan (Numbers 16:33 ); Israel (Exodus 32:28 . 1 Corinthians 10:7 ); Balaam (Numbers 31:8 , Numbers 31:10 . Revelation 2:14 ). Canaanites (Joshua 2:9 ; Joshua 5:1 ; Joshua 5:10 . Deuteronomy 9:5 ); Hophni and Phinehas (1 Samuel 4:11 ); Baal's prophets (1 Kings 18:40

Ezekiel 18:9 — Ha caminado , etc. Referencia a Pentateuco ( Levítico 18:5 . Deuteronomio 4:1 ; Deuteronomio 5:1 ; Deuteronomio 5:6 ; Deuteronomio 5:1 ; Deuteronomio 5:2 ; Deuteronomio 10:12 ; Deuteronomio 10:13 ; Deuteronomio 11:1 ). ciertamente vivirá . Referencia al Pentateuco ( Levítico 18:5 ), vivir . Ver nota sobre Levítico 18:5 .

Haggai 1:14 — spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9 . Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6 , for the state of mind and feeling, &c. Compare 1 Chronicles 5:26 . 2Ch 21:16 ; 2 Chronicles 36:22 (= Ezra 1:1 ). Jeremiah 51:11 . they came. See Ezra 3:1 , &c.

Matthew 26:61 — I am able to destroy. This was "false". He said "Destroy ye". The false witnesses helped to fulfill it. Temple. Greek. naos, the shrine. See note on Matthew 23:16 . in. Greek. dia . Perhaps better "within". See Mark 2:1 .Acts 24:17 . Galatians 1:2 , Galatians 1:1 .

Romans 3:29 — Is . . . only? Read, "What, is He, &c."? The question opens with the Greek conjunction e , translated "what" in 1 Corinthians 6:16 , 1 Corinthians 6:19 ; 1 Corinthians 14:36 . not . Same as "nay", Romans 3:27 . also of the Gentiles = of Gentiles also. Gentiles . See Romans 1:5 .

2 Corinthians 6:8 — honor . gloria. Griego. doxa. Ver pág. 1611. deshonra . lástima. Griego. atimia . Ver Romanos 1:26 . informe malvado . Griego. dusfemia. Solo aqui. buen informe . Griego. eufemia. Solo aqui. engañadores . Griego. planos. Ocurre en otro lugar, Mateo 27:63 1 Timoteo 4:1 , 2 Juan 1:7 . verdad . Aplicación-175.

Philippians 3:5 — Circunciso . En la circuncisión, como en Filipenses 3:3 . de. Aplicación-104. stock . Griego. genos . 1 Corintios 12:10 (amable). Gálatas 1:1 ; Gálatas 1:14 (nación). los hebreos. Omita "el". Se refiere a sus padres, ambos hebreos. tan conmovedor . de acuerdo a. Aplicación-104. Fariseo. Aplicación-120.

1 Timothy 2:9 — In like manner = Likewise. also. The texts omit. women. The whole context shows that wives are in the apostle's mind. See verses: 1 Timothy 2:12-15 . adorn. Greek. kosmee. Five times in the Gospels. Tit 2:10 , 1 Peter 3:5 .Revelation 21:2 , Revelation 21:19 . modest = becoming, orderly. Greek. kosmios . Only here and 1 Timothy 3:2 . apparel. Greek. kalaelole. Only here.

1 Timothy 3:1 — verdad . fiel. Aplicación-150. Ver 1 Timoteo 1:16 . diciendo. Aplicación-121. Si. hombre . Si (Apéndice-118. a) cualquiera (App-123.) deseo . Griego. oregomai , aquí, 1 Timoteo 6:10 ; Hebreos 11:16 . la oficina , etc. Griego. episkepe . Ver Hechos 1:20 . desea . Griego. epithemeo , como Hebreos 6:11 .

2 Timothy 1:5 — When I call , &c. Literally Having received remembrance (Greek. hupomnesis. Here and 2 Peter 1:13 , 2 Peter 3:1 ). unfeigned. See 1 Timothy 1:5 . faith. App-150 . that is. Omit. dwelt = indwelt. Greek. enoikeb. See Romans 8:11 , grandmother. Greek. mamme . Only here. persuaded, App-150 .

1 Peter 1:3 — Blessed, &c . See 2 Corinthians 1:3 .Ephesians 1:3 . Lord . App-98 . hath begotten . . . again = begat . . . again. Greek. anagennao. Only here and 1 Peter 1:23 . lively = living. The hope of living again, because it is by His resurrection. resurrection . App-178 . from the dead . App-139 .

2 Peter 1:14 — shortly . Greek. tachinos. Only here and 2 Peter 2:1 (swift). I must put off = is the putting off of. Greek. apothesis. See 1 Peter 3:21 . hath . Omit, and supply "also". shewed = declared. Greek. deloo. See 1 Corinthians 1:11 . Compare John 21:18 , John 21:19 .