Bible Commentaries

Job 34:4 — 4. judgment—Let us select among the conflicting sentiments advanced, what will stand the test of examination.

Job 5:27 — 27. searched it . . . for thy good—literally, "for thyself" (Psalms 111:2; Proverbs 2:4; Proverbs 9:12).

Psalms 106:1-48 — Salmo 106 Este Salmo da una confesión detallada de los pecados de Israel en todos los períodos de su historia, con especial referencia a los términos de su pacto, aludidos en el 105:45. Comienza con alabanza a Dios por su misericordia, y se concluye con una súplica a favor de su pueblo afligido y con una doxología. 1. Alabad, etc.—(104:24), así empieza y termina, intimando las obligaciones de la alabanza, por mucho que pequemos o

Psalms 118:5 — 5. distress—literally, "straits," to which "large place" corresponds, as in Psalms 4:1; Psalms 31:8.

Psalms 121:3 — 3, 4. His sleepless vigilance is added. to be moved—(Compare Psalms 38:16; Psalms 66:9).

Psalms 127:5 — 5. adversaries in the gate—or place of public business (compare Job 5:4; Psalms 69:12).

Psalms 145:8 — 8, 9. (Compare Psalms 103:8; Psalms 111:4). over all, &c.—rests on all His works.

Psalms 5:4 — 4. For, &c.—God only regards sincere worshippers. evil—or, "the evil man." dwell—lodge, remain under protection.

Psalms 73:17 — 17. went into the sanctuary—to enquire (compare Exodus 25:22; Psalms 5:7; Psalms 27:4).

Psalms 96:4 — 4, 5. For He is not a local God, but of universal agency, while idols are nothing.

Proverbs 14:12 — 12. end thereof—or, "reward," what results (compare Proverbs 5:4). ways of death—leading to it.

Proverbs 27:4 — 4. envy—or, "jealousy" (compare Margin; Proverbs 6:34), is more unappeasable than the simpler bad passions.

Proverbs 3:16 — 16, 17. Wisdom personified as bringing the best blessings (compare Matthew 6:33; 1 Timothy 4:8).

Jeremiah 41:4 — 4. no man knew it—that is, outside Mizpah. Before tidings of the murder had gone abroad.

Jeremiah 48:4 — 4. little ones . . . cry—heightening the distress of the scene. The foe does not spare even infants.

Jeremiah 9:4 — 4. supplant—literally, "trip up by the heel" (Hosea 12:3). walk with slanders— (Jeremiah 6:28).

Amos 9:4 — 4. though they go into captivity—hoping to save their lives by voluntarily surrendering to the foe.

Jonah 4 overview — CHAPTER 4 :-. JONAH FRETS AT GOD'S MERCY TO NINEVEH: IS REPROVED BY THE TYPE OF A GOURD.

Acts 6:4 — 4. we will give ourselves to prayer—public prayer, as along with preaching their great work.

James 4 overview — CHAPTER 4 :-. AGAINST FIGHTINGS AND THEIR SOURCE; WORLDLY LUSTS; UNCHARITABLE JUDGMENTS, AND PRESUMPTUOUS RECKONING ON THE FUTURE.