Bible Commentaries

1 Chronicles 2:50 — Caleb the son of Hur. The son of the Caleb in 1 Chronicles 2:19 , Hur giving him the name of his own father. It is possible that this Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:50 ) may have been the son of Jephunneh (Numbers 13:6 ), Jephunneh being the surname of the Hur of Exodus 17:10 ; Exodus 24:14 ; Exodus 31:2

2 Chronicles 18:2 — And. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton ( App-6 ), emphasizing the consequent details. after certain years. The third year of the peace between Ahab and Syria (1 Kings 22:1 , 1 Kings 22:2 ). And Ahab killed, &c. Ahab's "sheep and oxen" did what all his men of war could never have done (2 Chronicles 17:2 , 2 Chronicles 17:10-19 ). persuaded = seduced. Hebrew suth, to incite; our "sooth"; hence to deceive

Psalms 57:1 — Title. Michtam = Resurgam. One of the six Psalms so called. See App-65 . when, &c. Compare 1 Samuel 22:1 . the cave. Probably at En-gedi (1 Samuel 24:7 , 1 Samuel 24:8 ), where David probably used the words "Al-taschith". See the sub-scription. Be merciful = Be gracious, or favourable. Compare Psalms 56:1 . God. Hebrew. Elohim.

Psalms 60:1 — Title. Michtam. App-65 . when, &c. See 2 Samuel 8:13-14 . Aram-naharaim, &c. = Mesopotamia or Syria. See 1 Chronicles 18:5 , and note below on "twelve thousand". twelve thousand. In 2 Samuel 8:13 , and 1 Chronicles 18:12 , it is David's and Abishai's exploit, which was 18,000. Here, it is Joab's

Proverbs 13:5 — hateth lying. Illustrations: Joseph (Genesis 46:31-34 ); Samuel (1 Samuel 3:18 ); Mieaiah (1 Kings 22:13 , 1 Kings 22:14 ; 1 Kings 14:5 ); Elihu (Job 32:22 ); Hezekiah (Psalms 119:29 , Psalms 119:163 ); David (Psalms 101:7 ); Agur (Proverbs 30:8 ); Jeremiah (Jeremiah 26:1-15 ); John Baptist (Matthew

Proverbs 20:1 — Wine. Hebrew. yayin. See App-27 . is. Figure of speech Metaphor. App-6 . mocker = scoffer. strong drink. Hebrew. shekar. App-27 . IV raging = a brawler. is deceived = erreth. Hebrew. shagah = to go astray. See note on Proverbs 11:18 . Not the same word as in Proverbs 20:17 . is not wise. Illustrations: Noah (Genesis 7:1 . Compare Pro 9:20 , Pro 9:21 ); Nabal (1 Samuel 25:36 ); Elah (1 Kings 16:8-10 ); Ben-hadad (1 Kings 20:16-21 ); Ephraim (Isaiah 28:7 ); Belshazzar, &c.

Obadiah 1:1 — Obadiah = Servant of Jehovah. Compare 1 Kings 18:3 . Thus saith, &c. The words of this prophecy, therefore, are not Obadiah's, but Jehovah's. Compare verses: Obadiah 1:1 , Obadiah 1:8 , Obadiah 1:18 . the Lord GOD. Hebrew Adonai Jehovah. App-4 . concerning Edom. See notes on p. 1244.

Luke 14:23 — compel = constrain. See all the nine occur here: Matthew 14:22 .Mark 6:45 .Acts 26:11 ; Act 28:19 . 2 Corinthians 12:11 .Galatians 1:2 , Galatians 1:3 , Galatians 1:14 ; Galatians 6:12 . Compulsion necessary, because the "will" is a fallen "will", and therefore no stronger than that of our first parents when

Luke 14:23 — obligar . constreñir. Vea todos los nueve que ocurren aquí: Mateo 14:22 . Marco 6:45 . Hechos 26:11 . Hechos 28:19. 2 Corintios 12:11 . Gálatas 1:2 ; Gálatas 1:3 ; Gálatas 1:14 ; Gálatas 6:12 . Obligación necesaria, porque la "voluntad" es. "voluntad" caída, y por lo tanto no más fuerte que la de nuestros primeros

John 19:38 — this = these things. of = from. Greek. apo. App-104 . Arimathsea . Probably Ramah, where Samuel was born. 1 Samuel 1:1 , 1 Samuel 1:19 . Called in the Septuagint Armathaim. a disciple . . . but secretly . Matthew calls him "a rich man" ( Joh 27:57 ); Mark, "an honourable counsellor" ( Joh 15:43

John 19:38 — esto . estas cosas. de . de. Griego. apo. Aplicación-104. Arimathsea . Probablemente Ramá, donde nació Samuel. 1 Samuel 1:1 ; 1 Samuel 1:19 . Llamado en la Septuaginta Armathaim. un discípulo ... pero en secreto . Mateo lo llama "un hombre rico" (Jn. 27:57); Marcos, "un consejero honorable" (Jn. 15:43);

Acts 14:17 — Nevertheless = And yet. left . Greek. aphiemi. App-174 . without witness . Greek. amarturos. Only here. in that He did, &c . = doing good. Greek. agathopoieo. Here, Mark 3:4 .Luke 6:9 , Luke 6:33 , Luk 6:35 ; 1 Peter 2:15 , 1 Peter 2:20 ; 1Pe 3:6 , 1 Peter 3:17 , 3 John 1:11 . gave = giving.

Acts 27:10 — Sirs . Greek aner. App-123 . Compare Acts 7:26 ; Acts 14:15 ; Acts 19:25 . perceive . Greek. theoreo. App-133 .:11. voyage . Same as "sailing" in Acts 27:9 . will = is about to. hurt . Greek. hubris. Only here, Act 27:21 . 2 Corinthians 12:10 . damage = loss.

Acts 27:34 — pray . Same as "besought", Acts 27:33 . is . Greek. hupar cho. See Luke 9:48 . health = salvation. Greek. soteria. The verb sozo is frequently translated "heal". Matthew 9:21 , 2 John 1:11; 2 John 1:11 :12 (do well). Acts 4:9 ; Acts 14:9 . there shall not, &c . Literally a hair of no one (Greek. oudeis) of you shall fall from his head hair . Greek. thrix . Only occurs in Acts. fall . The texts read "perish", as

Romans 1:16 — Para . Esta es la figura del habla Aetiologia. Aplicación-6. Yo soy, & c: es decir. Considere que es mi mayor honor y gloria proclamar el evangelio. Figura del habla Tapeinosis . Aplicación-6. avergonzado . Griego. epaischunomai. Aquí, Romanos 6:21 . Marco 8:38 ; Lucas 9:26 ; 2 Timoteo 1:8 ; 2 Timoteo 1:12 ; 2 Timoteo 1:16 ; Hebreos 2:11 ; Hebreos 11:16 . de Cristo . Todos los textos omiten. cree . Aplicación-150. primero . En el punto de precedencia y privilegio nacional. Compárese con

1 Corinthians 9:9 — is = has been. Moses . Occurs twice in this Epistle, here and 1 Corinthians 10:2 . Compare Matthew 8:4 . muzzle . Greek. phimoo. See Luke 4:38 (hold . . . peace). treadeth out the corn = thresheth. Greek. aloao. Only here, 1 Corinthians 9:10 and 1 Timothy 5:18 , where the same quotation from Deuteronomy

1 Corinthians 9:9 — es . ha sido. Moisés . Ocurre dos veces en esta epístola, aquí y en 1 Corintios 10:2 . Compárese con Mateo 8:4 . bozal . Griego. phimoo. Ver Lucas 4:38 (mantén ... paz). trilla el maíz . trilla. Griego. aloao. Solo aquí, 1 Corintios 9:10 y 1 Timoteo 5:18 , donde se encuentra la misma cita de Deuteronomio 25:4 . ¿Doth,

Titus 1:9 — Holding fast, Greek. antechomai , Elsewhere, Matthew 6:24 . Luk 16:13 , 1 Thessalonians 5:11 . as. taught = according to ( App-104 .) the teaching ( didache , occurs thirty times, always "doctrine" except here), able , Greek. dunatos , Compare App-172 . by , Greek. en . App-104 . sound doctrine. See

Titus 1:9 — Manteniendo rápido, griego. antechomai , Elsewhere, Mateo 6:24 ; Lucas 16:13 ; 1 Tesalonicenses 5:11 . como. enseñado . según (App-104.) la enseñanza ( didache , ocurre treinta veces, siempre "doctrina" excepto aquí), capaz , griego. Dunatos , compárese con App-172. por , griego. en . Aplicación-104. sana doctrina. Ver

Titus 2:12 — Enseñanza . Griego. paideuo . En otros lugares, doce veces, genitivo "castigar", "castigar". negando . Griego. arneomai . Ocurre treinta y una veces, siempre "niega", salvo Hechos 7:35 ; Hebreos 11:24 , Ver Tito 1:16 . impiedad . Aplicación-128. mundano . Griego. kosrnikos . Solo aquí y Nehemías 9:1 . Compárese con App-129. lujurias . Ver Efesios 2:3 ; Filipenses 1:1 ; Filipenses 1:23 (deseo). vivir . Griego. zao . Compárese con la App-170. sobriamente.