Bible Commentaries

1 Kings 7:17 — Siete ... siete ] probablemente un error para 'una red ... una red', habiendo solo dos redes en total (ver 1 Reyes 7:41 ).

1 Chronicles 17:1-27 — No se permite el deseo de David de construir el templo Este capítulo es casi idéntico a 2 Samuel 7:1 .

Psalms 78:29 — Su propio deseo] RV 'que deseaban.' 36, 37. No hubo un cambio real de corazón. Su pacto ] ver Éxodo 24:7 .

Proverbs 4:23 — Vigila la vida interior del pensamiento y el sentimiento; de él depende la prosperidad ( 1 Samuel 16:7 ; Mateo 15:19 ).

Jeremiah 14:6 — Aspiraron el viento] RV 'Jadean por aire'. Dragones] RV 'chacales'. 7-22. Las súplicas de Jeremías y las respuestas de Dios.

Jeremiah 25:15 — Copa de vino ] que representa el desastre, tan a menudo en el Antiguo Testamento: cp. Jeremias 49:12 ; Jeremias 51:7 .

Jeremiah 31:14 — Los sacrificios serán tan numerosos que los sacerdotes y sus familias tendrán en abundancia para su parte: ver Levítico 7:31 .

Jeremiah 47:4 — Caphtor ] el lugar de origen de los filisteos (ver Deuteronomio 2:28 ; Amós 9:7 ), probablemente para ser identificado con Creta.

Ezekiel 12:6 — Que confirmarían la palabra] RV 'que la palabra debería ser confirmada'. Crepúsculo] RV 'oscuro', y así en Ezequiel 12:7 ,

Ezekiel 2:4 — Con mis palabras ] un avance sobre la instrucción general de Ezequiel 2:7 , siguiendo el acto simbólico que acabamos de describir.

Ezekiel 3:4 — Con mis palabras ] un avance sobre la instrucción general de Ezequiel 2:7 , siguiendo el acto simbólico que acabamos de describir.

Hosea 5:1-15 — but repent. 1. Toward you] RV ’unto you.’ Judgment belongs to you by right, and having abused your privilege you deserve greater punishment. Mizpah and Tabor are both spoken of as ancient sanctuaries: cp Judges 21:1, Judges 21:8; 1 Samuel 7:5-10, and see on Hosea 4:13. The assemblies for religious and political purposes had been made occasions for robbing the people by unjust judgments and perhaps by extortionate demands for sacrifices: see on Hosea 4:8; 2. Are profound.. slaughter] lit.

Joel 2:1-32 — Repentance followed by Restoration Joel 2:1-17 are another description of the locust plague. An alarm is sounded as though the Day of Jehovah had come (Joel 2:1-3). The advance of the locusts into the city is described under the figure of an invading army (Joel 2:4-11). A message to the penitent

Amos 2:6-16 — conclusion of the preface which he wrote after his return home. 6. The unrighteous judges condemn the innocent for the sake of a bribe. A pair of shoes would have been too paltry a present, but for the fact that the shoe was a symbol of property (Ruth 4:7; Psalms 60:10). To hand over the shoes was equivalent to our delivery of title-deeds. 7. They begrudge the very dust, a sign of mourning, which a poor man has sprinkled on his head: they hinder the man who is in a lowly position from attaining his modest

Micah overview — Introduction 1. Date and Period. Micah the prophet was a younger contemporary of Isaiah. His work began, according to Micah 1:1, in the days of Jotham, and may have lasted right through the reign of Hezekiah (726-697 b.c.), into the time of Manasseh his successor. This date is confirmed by the historical reference in Jeremiah 26:17-19, where the prophecy of Jeremiah 3:12 is quoted in defence of Jeremiah, and is said to have been spoken in the days of Hezekiah

Matthew 15:29-31 — Varias curaciones ( Marco 7:31 ). San Marcos inserta aquí la curación de un sordo con un impedimento en el habla.

Luke 4:21 — Este día es esta escritura, etc.] “Con la autoafirmación enfática de este sermón, cp. el Sermón del Monte (Mateo 5-7).

Romans 16:21 — Lucius ] cp. Hechos 13:1 . Jason ] cp. Hechos 17:5 . Sosipater ] cp. Hechos 20:11 . Parientes ] cp. Romanos 16:7 .

2 Peter 3:6 — Por lo que ] es decir, por medio del agua y de la palabra: cp. Hebreos 11:7 , "palabra" y "fuego".

Revelation 20:12 — Los libros] RV 'libros': cp. Daniel 7:10 . Obras ] cp. Mateo 16:27 ; Romanos 2:6 . 13, 14. Infierno] RV 'Hades'.