Bible Commentaries

Genesis 3:6 — good for food. See 1 John 2:16 , "Lust of the flesh". Compare Matthew 4:3 . pleasant to the eyes. See 1 John 2:16 , "Lust of the eyes". Compare Matthew 4:5 . make one wise. See 1 John 2:16 , "Boastful of life". Compare Matthew 4:8 . gave. See 1 Timothy 2:14 . with her. Therefore Adam present. Compare "Ye", verses: Genesis 3:4 , Genesis 3:5 .

Genesis 6:10 — tres hijos. Ver Génesis 9:18 ; Génesis 10:1 . y 1 Crónicas 1:4 . Ver nota sobre Génesis 5:32 .

Exodus 3:8 — deliver . Connect this with "serve" in Exodus 3:12 ; and connect both with 1 Thessalonians 1:9 , 1 Thessalonians 1:10 . good. Five-fold description of the land: good, large, milk, honey, place of the nations. See App-10 . milk and honey. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species). App-6 . Canaanites . Six nations named. The number of man (see App-10 ). and . Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton ( App-6 ).

Nehemiah 9:38 — And because, &c. Ezra chapter 10 in Hebrew text begins with this verse. Princes. Nehemiah and Hananiah, if not others, were members of the royal family of Judah. See Nehemiah 1:1 . This chapter is parallel with the last chapter of Ezra ( Neh 10:1-44 ). Consequently all beyond it is supplementary (chronologically). See note on Nehemiah 9:1 , the Structure on p. 617, notes on p. 618, and App-58 .

Proverbs 3:5 — Confianza . Confiar. Hebreo. batah. Aplicación-69. El Señor. Hebreo. Jehová. Aplicación-4. con todo tu corazón. Ilustraciones: Abraham ( Génesis 24:1 . Proverbios 19:14 ); Eleazar ( Génesis 24:12 ); Jefté ( Jueces 11:11 ); David ( 1 Samuel 30:6 ); Asa ( 2 Crónicas 14:9 ); Ezequías ( 2 Reyes 18:4 ; 2 Reyes 19:14 ); Nehemías ( Proverbios 1:4 ; Proverbios 2:4 ). comprensión . discernimiento. Hebreo. biná. Ver nota sobre "sabiduría" ( Proverbios 1:2 ), No. 2.

Proverbs 3:9 — Honour . . . substance. This proverb has led to a universal custom. Compare 1Ti 5:3 , 1 Timothy 5:17 . Acts 5:2 ("price" = honour); Proverbs 19:19 . Illustrations: Abraham (Genesis 14:20 . Hebrews 7:2 ); Jacob (Genesis 28:22 ); David (1 Chronicles 29:1-5 , 1 Chronicles 29:28 ); Widow (Mark 12:41-44 ); Woman (Mark 14:3-9 ); Cornelius (Acts 10:2 , Acts 10:4 ); Philippians (Proverbs 4:15-19 ).

Numbers 1:32 — Joseph. "The fruitful vine" (Genesis 49:22 ) has two tribes (not merely "families"). Thus Joseph has "the double portion" (1 Chronicles 5:1 , 1 Chronicles 5:2 ). Ephraim. Blessed first (Genesis 48:19 , Genesis 48:20 ), is here named first, and is increased more than Manasseh (Deuteronomy 33:17 ). But in journeyings his numbers were diminished by 8,000. See Numbers 26:37 , and compare 1 Chronicles 7:20-22 .

Jonah 1:9 — he said, &c. He does not tell them all. We find the real reason in Jonah 4:1-3 . Hebrew. Referring to the language spoken. A title used in relation to foreigners (Genesis 40:16 . Exodus 3:18 , &c.) the God of heaven . The title in relation to the Creator's creatures. See note on 2 Chronicles 36:23 . Which hath made, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 1:1 , Genesis 1:10 ).

Zechariah 6:10 — captivity: or exile, being a deputation. Hebrew. golah. The special word for the Jews captive in Babylonia (2 Kings 24:15 , 2 Kings 24:16 . Ezra 1:11 ; Ezra 2:1 , &c. Nehemiah 7:6 . Esther 2:6 . Jeremiah 28:6 . Ezekiel 1:1 , &c.) Put here by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6 , for the returned exiles themselves. go. Supply the Ellipsis ( App-6 ), thus: "come [with them)".

Zechariah 6:10 — cautiverio: o exilio, ser. diputación. Hebreo. golah. La palabra especial para los judíos cautivos en Babilonia ( 2 Reyes 24:15 ; 2 Reyes 24:16 ; Esdras 1:11 ; Esdras 2:1 , & c. Nehemías 7:6 ; Ester 2:6 ; Jeremias 28:6 ; Ezequiel 1:1 , etc.), puesto aquí por Figura retórica Metonimia (del adjunto), App-6, para los propios exiliados que regresaron. ir. Proporcione los puntos suspensivos (App-6), así: "ven [con ellos)".

John 8:23 — ye are from beneath ; i.e. of the earth. See 1 Corinthians 15:47 . The phrase occurs only in this Gospel. from = out from. Greek. ek. App-104 . Compare John 1:46 . from above . Greek ek ton ano (plural) = the heavens. See John 3:13 , John 3:31 ; John 6:33 , John 6:38 , 2 Chronicles 3:1; 2 Chronicles 3:12 Chronicles 3:1 of . Gr ek, as above.

Romans 6:21 — fruit . Paul uses "fruit" of good results, never of evil ones. Compare Romans 6:22 .Galatians 1:5 , Galatians 1:22 .Ephesians 5:9 . Philippians 1:11 , Philippians 1:22 ; Philippians 4:17 . Hebrews 12:11 . whereof . = in respect of (Greek. epi. App-104 .) which. end . Greek. telos. Antithesis to the telos of Romans 6:22 . death . The second death. Compare Romans 6:23 .Revelation 20:6 ; Revelation 21:8 .

1 Corinthians 7:13 — un marido, & c . = un esposo incrédulo (como en 1 Corintios 7:12 ). si . Omitir. irse . Griego. aphiemi, como en 1 Corintios 7:11 . El mismo tiempo y voz, por lo que debería traducirse como "despedir". En todo el capítulo se insiste en la absoluta igualdad de derechos de marido y mujer. Vea los versículos: 1 Corintios 7: 3, 1 Corintios 7:5 , etc. él . Todos los textos dicen "su marido".

1 Corinthians 9:12 — no he usado . No lo usé. Griego. chraomai. Ver Hechos 27:3 . sufrir . soportar. Griego. stego, cubrir. En otra parte, 1 Corintios 13:7 . 1 Tesalonicenses 3:5 3: 1, 1 Tesalonicenses 3:5 (absténgase). no sea que, & c . = para que (griego. hina) no podamos (griego. me. App-105). obstaculizar . Literalmente da cualquier obstáculo. Griego. engkope. Solo aqui. Compárese con Hechos 24:4 . evangelio . Aplicación-140. Cristo . el Cristo. Aplicación-98.

1 Thessalonians 2:1 — know . App-132 . entrance in . See 1 Thessalonians 1:9 . unto . App-104 . in vain . See 1 Thessalonians 3:5 .

1 Timothy 3:11 — slanderers. Greek. diabolos , adjective sober. Same as "vigilant", 1 Timothy 3:2 . faithful . Same as "true", 1 Timothy 3:1 .

Hebrews 13:7 — Recuerda . Ver Hebreos 11:15 . ellos, & c . = sus líderes (griego. hegeomai, como versículos: Hebreos 13:17 ; Hebreos 13:24 ). quien . como. han hablado . habló. Griego. laleo . Aplicación-121. palabra . Aplicación-121. fe . Aplicación-150. seguir . imitar. Griego. mimeomai . Ver 2 Tesalonicenses 3:7 . considerando . Aplicación-133. final . Griego. ekbasis. Solo aquí y 1 Corintios 10:13 . conversación . (forma de) vida. Griego. anástrofe. Ver Gálatas 1:1 ; Gálatas 1:13 .

1 John 4:21 — from . App-104 . Compare 1 John 3:11 , 3 John 1:13; 3 John 1:13 :34 ; John 15:12 .

2 Samuel 15:1 — it came to pass . Compare Psalms 3:0 and chapters 15-18. David was now fifty-six, Absalom twenty-four, Solomon six. horses. A sign of his pride (Deuteronomy 17:16 , Deuteronomy 17:20 ). men . Hebrew. 'ish. App-14 . run before . To clear the way. Mark of royalty or dignity. (Still done in Cairo.) Compare 1 Samuel 8:11 , 1Sa 8:15 . 1 Kings 1:5 ; 1 Kings 18:46 .

2 Samuel 7:8 — el SEÑOR de los ejércitos . Hebreo. Jehová. Sebaioth. Aplicación-4. Uno de los títulos de Jehová. Compárese con 2 Samuel 5:10 ; 2 Samuel 6:2 , y vea la nota sobre 1 Samuel 1:3 . Tomé . Compárese con 1 Samuel 16:11 ; 1 Samuel 16:12 . Salmo 78:70 ; Salmo 78:71 . terminado . Algunos códices, con una edición impresa temprana, el siríaco y la Vulgata, omiten este segundo "sobre".