Bible Commentaries

1 Chronicles 27:4 — 4. second month was Dodai—or, "Dodo." Here the text seems to require the supplement of "Eleazar the son of Dodo" ( :-).

2 Chronicles 11:1 — 1-4. Rehoboam . . . gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin . . . to fight against Israel—(See 1 Kings 12:21-24).

Psalms 101:4 — 4. A froward heart—or, "perverse heart" ( :-). Such a temper I will not indulge, nor even know evil or wickedness.

Psalms 103:19 — 19. God's firm and universal dominion is a pledge that He will keep His promises (Psalms 11:4; Psalms 47:8).

Psalms 116:12 — 12-14. These are modes of expressing acts of worship (compare Psalms 116:4; Psalms 50:14; Jonah 2:9).

Psalms 120:2 — 2, 3. Slander and deceit charged on his foes implies his innocence. tongue—as in Psalms 52:2; Psalms 52:4.

Psalms 25:4 — 4, 5. On the ground of former favor, he invokes divine guidance, according to God's gracious ways of dealing and faithfulness.

Proverbs 19:15 — 15. a deep sleep—a state of utter indifference. idle soul—or, "person" (compare Proverbs 10:4; Proverbs 12:24).

Proverbs 21:27 — 27. God regards the heart, and hypocrisy is more odious than open inconsistency. wicked mind—or, "design" (Proverbs 1:4).

Proverbs 26:28 — 28. Men hate those they injure. A lying tongue—"lips" for the persons (compare Proverbs 4:24; Psalms 12:3).

Proverbs 6:31 — 31. sevenfold—(compare :-), for many, ample (compare Genesis 4:24; Matthew 18:21), even if all his wealth is taken.

Jeremiah 12:1-17 — CONTINUACION DEL ASUNTO DEL FINAL DEL CAP. 11. Jeremías se aventura a debatir con Jehová tocante a la prosperidad de los malvados que se habían confabulado para quitarle la vida (vv. 1-4), en respuesta, se le dice que tendrá que soportar cosas peores, y eso de sus parientes (vv. 5, 6). Los más graves juicios, sin embargo vendrían sobre el pueblo infiel (vv. 7-13). después, sobre las naciones que habían cooperado con los caldeos en la

Jeremiah 26:6 — 6. like Shiloh—(see on :-; 1 Samuel 4:10-12; Psalms 78:60). curse— (Jeremiah 24:9; Isaiah 65:15).

Ezekiel 33:28 — 28. most desolate— (Jeremiah 4:27; Jeremiah 12:11). none . . . pass through—from fear of wild beasts and pestilence [GROTIUS].

Micah 3:2 — 2. pluck off their skin . . . flesh—rob their fellow countrymen of all their substance (Psalms 14:4; Proverbs 30:14).

Acts 25:4 — 4-6. answered that Paul should be kept—rather, "is in custody." at Cæsarea, and . . . himself would depart shortly thither.

Acts 25:6 — 4-6. answered that Paul should be kept—rather, "is in custody." at Cæsarea, and . . . himself would depart shortly thither.

Romans 4 overview — CHAPTER 4 :-. THE FOREGOING DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH ILLUSTRATED FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT. First: Abraham was justified by faith.

2 Corinthians 8:21 — 21. The Septuagint (Proverbs 3:4; Romans 12:17). The oldest manuscripts read, "For we provide." honest things—"things honorable."

Judges 8:4 — 4. Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over—much exhausted, but eager to continue the pursuit till the victory was consummated.