Bible Commentaries

Genesis 26:34 — Estos nombres exhiben la figura retórica. Polinirmia. Aplicación-6. Judith, lo había hecho. segundo nombre, Aholibamah ( Génesis 36:5 ; Génesis 36:14 ; Génesis 36:25 ). Beeri. Su nombre también era Anah, pero había adquirido el nombre de "Beeri" (o el hombre de la primavera) por haber descubierto las fuentes termales. Ver Génesis 36:24 . Hitita . el nombre general. Ver nota sobre 1 Reyes 10:29

Leviticus 14:54 — ( Levítico 14:54 ) ("r", p. 136). La recapitulación de la ley, correspondiente con "r", Levítico 13:59 (p. 136), resumiendo los Capítulos 13 y 14. [ Nota de conversión: he incluido el texto anterior exactamente como aparece en la Companion Bible . No hay Estructura

Leviticus 14:55 — ( Levítico 14:54 ) ("r", p. 136). La recapitulación de la ley, correspondiente con "r", Levítico 13:59 (p. 136), resumiendo los Capítulos 13 y 14. [ Nota de conversión: he incluido el texto anterior exactamente como aparece en la Companion Bible . No hay Estructura

Leviticus 19:31 — familiares. Estos son espíritus malignos que personifican seres humanos muertos, y que se unen sólo a "médiums" y aquellos que ceden su voluntad a ellos. Estas promulgaciones contrarrestan la terrible realidad. Compárese con Levítico 20:27 ; Deuteronomio 18:10 ; 1 Crónicas 10:13 . Isaías 8:19 . El hebreo 'ob, tomado de una palabra acadia, ubi . un hechizo, usado por alguien que era dueña del hechizo, o espíritu. Isaías 29:4 . Ver Hechos 16:16 , donde se define como "un espíritu de Pitón " (= Pythius

Leviticus 9:7 — . oferta . preparar. Hebreo. 'asah. Aplicación-43. tu ofrenda por el pecado. La interpretación judía antigua refiere este "becerro" ( Levítico 9:8 ) al pecado del becerro de oro. La participación del Pueblo en ese pecado se menciona en Levítico 9:15 . Compárese con Ex. Levítico 32:35, "hicieron ( Éxodo 32:1 ) el becerro que hizo Aarón" ( Levítico 9:4 ). haz una expiación. Ver nota sobre Éxodo 29:33 . Compárese con Éxodo 28:41 . ofrecimiento. Hebreo. korban. Aplicación-43. como . a medida

Acts 23:6 — But = Now. perceived = got to know. Greek. ginosko. App-132 . Some may have heard Paul's address on the stairs (Acts 22:1-21 ), and were discussing his statement about the risen Lord, and might have put a question to him. Sadducees . . . Pharisees . App-120 . other . Greek. heteros. App-124 . son

Acts 24:2 — accuse . Greek. kategoreo. See note on Acts 22:30 . Seeing . . . enjoy = Obtaining (as we do). Greek. tun chano, to obtain, (intr.) to happen. See note on Acts 19:11 . by = through. Greek. dia App-104 .Acts 24:1 . great quietness . Literally much peace (Greek. eirene) . very worthy deeds . Greek. katorthoma, but the texts read diorthoma. Only here. The words are from orthos (See Acts 14:10 ), and

Acts 25:1 — the support of the priestly party. Hence his favour to them, in seeking to induce Paul to go to Jerusalem for trial, though Festus may not have known the reason of the request. Josephus commends him as a rooter-out of robbers and the Sicarii (Acts 21:38 ). See Wars, 11. xiv. 1. was come . Greek. epibaino. See Acts 20:18 . into = to. province . See Acts 23:34 . Caesarea. See Acts 8:40 . to = unto. Greek. eis . App-104 .

Acts 26:24 — spake for himself . Same as "answer for himself", verses: Acts 26:1 , Acts 26:2 . Festus, &c . To Festus the resurrection of dead persons was as much beyond the range of possibility as it is to myriads to-day. "Modern views" have relegated the resurrection, as the hope of the believer, to the the background. beside

Acts 27:1 — when = as. determined = decided. Greek. krino. App-122 . sail . Greek. apopleo . See Acts 13:4 . delivered = were delivering Greek. par adidomi. See Acts 3:13 . certain . Greek. tines . App-124 . other . Greek. heteros. App-124 . prisoners . Greek. desmotes. Only here and Acts 27:42

Acts 27:21 — huparcho. See Luke 9:49 ). abstinence . Greek. asitia. Only here. Compare Acts 27:33 and Acts 27:38 ( sitos). should = ought to hearkened . Greek. peitharcheo. See Acts 5:29 loosed. Greek. anago. See verses: Acts 27:2 , Acts 27:4 , Acts 27:12 . from . Greek. apo. App-104 gained = gotten, as Revised Version. Greek. kerdaino. Occ sixteen times. Always translated "gain, "save Philippians 3:1 (win). Only herein Acts. First occurance. Matthew 16:26 . harm . Same as "hurt" (Acts 27:10

Acts 28:23 — appointed = arranged. Greek. tasso. See Acts 13:48 . lodging . Greek. xenia. Only here and Philemon 1:22 . Compare Acts 10:6 ; Acts 21:16 . expounded . Greek. ektithemi. See Acts 7:21 . testified . Greek. diamarturomai. See Acts 2:40 . Ninth and last occurance in Acts. kingdom of

1 Corinthians 5:13 — God . App-98 . Therefore . The texts omit. The injunction is more forcible without it. put away . Greek. exairo, as in 1 Corinthians 5:2 . from among . App-104 . that, &c . = the wicked (one). App-128 . With this chapter should be compared the Lord's words in Matthew 18:15-17 , and Paul's injunctions in 2 Thessalonians 3:6-15 . The aim in every case was to bring

2 Timothy 2:26 — recover themselves. Literally become sober again. Greek. ananepho . Compare 2 Timothy 4:5 . snare. See 1 Timothy 3:7 . taken captive . Greek. z ogreo, See Luke 6:10 . by. App-104 . at = unto. App-104 . will . App-102 . The pronouns "him" and "his" have not the same reference. The first refers to the servant, the second to God, and the meaning

Hebrews 4:2 — unto us, &c . = we also were evangelized. Greek. euangelizo. App-121 . as, &c . = as they also (were). word . Greek. logos. App-121 . preached = of hearing. Greek. akoe . App-121 . mixed . Greek. sunkerannumi. Only here and 1 Corinthians 12:24 . The texts prefer the accusative case plural of this word,

Hebrews 6:1 — leaving = having left. principles of the doctrine = word (Greek. logos. App-121 .) of the beginning (Greek. arche . Compare Hebrews 5:12 ). Christ = the Messiah. App-98 . go on = be borne along; the Instructor being the Holy Spirit. Compare 2 Peter 1:21 . perfection . Greek. teleiotes. See Colossians 3:14 . laying

James 5:16 — faults . App-128 . but the texts read "sins", as above. pray . App-134 . for . App-104 . healed . Greek. iaomai. See Luke 6:17 . This makes it clear that the circumstances in view are those of 1 Corinthians 11:30 . The offenders were those who had wronged

Revelation 11:18 — is come = came. See Isaiah 26:20 , Isaiah 26:21 . time. Greek. kairos. See App-195 . dead. App-139 . judged. App-122 . See Revelation 20:12-15 .John 5:24 .Romans 8:1 . that Thou shouldest = to. reward = the reward. servants. App-190 . prophets. App-189 . See Hebrews 11:32 .

Revelation 22:20 — quickly. Greek. tachu, as verses: Revelation 22:7 , Revelation 22:12 . The seventh and last solemn warning by the Lord Himself, in Rev., of His coming. It is the one great subject of the whole book, which is all prophecy. Amen. See Revelation 3:14 and 2 Corinthians 1:20 . Even so. The texts omit; and link "Amen"

Revelation 8:3 — another. App-124 . at. Greek. epi. App-104 . censer. Greek. libanoton. Only here and Revelation 8:5 . Figure of speech Metonymy of Adjunct. App-6 . See 1 Chronicles 9:29 (Septuagint) unto = to. incense. See Revelation 5:8 . that = in order that.