Bible Commentaries

Genesis 25:1-34 — CHAPTER 25Then in chapter twenty-five we find that Abraham [after Sarah's death] took another wife, her name was Keturah. [The name means, "mother of us all".] And she bare him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, Shuah. And Jokshan begat Sheba,

Genesis 6:1-22 — Chapter six. It came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took unto them wives of all which they chose. And the LORD

Job 26:1-14 — Chapter 26So Job answers now this little saying of Bildad. It's his third and final answer to Job, and it's really nothing. Job answered and said, How have you helped him that is without power? how can you save me with an arm that has no strength? How

Job 31:1-40 — Shall we turn in our Bibles to the book of Job, chapter 31.Job has pretty well talked down all of his friends. Bildad has had his last word and Job is still responding, and has been responding, actually, just generally now to his friends. This last

Proverbs 15:1-33 — Chapter 15Fifteen. I love this first one here. A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger ( Proverbs 15:1 ). How oftentimes a person comes just raging and a soft answer turns away wrath. If you rage back at them, then get out the

Jeremiah 11:1-23 — Shall we turn to Jeremiah the eleventh chapter as we continue our study through the book of Jeremiah.Chapter 11 begins a new section of the book, not a whole new division, but it's a new message, and Jeremiah is divided into many messages that the Lord

2 Corinthians 3:1-18 — Shall we turn tonight to the third chapter of II Corinthians.Paul the apostle, it seemed, had the detractors to his ministry, men that followed him around seeking to discredit him. There are always those, it seems, who are ready to come in upon another