Bible Commentaries

Genesis 28:2 — blest, but banished. So our Saviour was no sooner out of the water of baptism, and had heard, "This is my beloved Son," …, but he was presently in the fire of temptation, and heard, "If thou be the Son," … Matthew 3:1-17 ; Matthew 4:1-11 When Hezekiah had set all in good order, 2 Chronicles 31:1-21 then up came Sennacherib with an army. 2 Chronicles 32:1 God puts his people to it; and often, after sweetest feelings.

1 Chronicles 24:23 — And the sons [of Hebron]; Jeriah [the first], Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth. And the sons of Hebron. — Hebron is not in the original, but well supplied out of 1 Chronicles 23:19 ; 1 Chronicles 26:31 . See the like lacuna in 1 Chronicles 2:53 .

1 Chronicles 24:23 — Y los hijos [de Hebrón]; Jerías [el primero], Amarías el segundo, Jahaziel el tercero, Jekameam el cuarto. Ver. 23. Y los hijos de Hebrón. ] Hebrón no está en el original, pero está bien provisto de 1 Crónicas 23:19 ; 1 Crónicas 26:31 . Vea la laguna similar en 1 Crónicas 2:53 .

2 Chronicles 1:1 — Y Salomón hijo de David se fortaleció en su reino, y el SEÑOR su Dios estaba con él, y lo engrandeció en gran manera. Ver. 1. Y Salomón, hijo de David, se fortaleció en su reino. ] Desafiando la oposición de Adonías y sus cómplices. Ver 1 Reyes 1:4,10 .

2 Chronicles 11:4 — Y cuando Roboam llegó a Jerusalén, reunió de la casa de Judá y de Benjamín ciento ochenta mil escogidos, que eran guerreros, para pelear contra Israel, a fin de traer el reino de nuevo a Roboam. Ver. 1-4. Ver 1 Reyes 12:21,24 . 1 Reyes 12:21,24 .

Ezra 2:69 — pounds ten shillings. And five thousand pound of silver — i.e. Fifteen thousand pounds sterling. These sums of money, together with the costly priests’ garments, though they fall far short of what was provided and given in David’s days, 1 Chronicles 22:1-19 1 Chronicles 29:1-30 , towards the building of the first temple; yet, considering the mind of this poor people, and their small ability, this gift was as great in God’s account. See Luke 21:1-2 . The widow’s mite was beyond

Psalms 105:3 — Gloriaos en su santo nombre; alégrese el corazón de los que buscan al SEÑOR. Ver. 3. Gloriaos en su santo nombre ] De su poder y bondad. Ver 1 Corintios 1:31 , con Jeremias 9:23 . Non est gloriosior populus sub coelo quam Iudaicus, dice Alsted; no hay pueblo más vano y glorioso debajo del cielo que los judíos; pero "nosotros somos la circuncisión, que adoramos en espíritu y nos gloriamos en

Psalms 123:1 — Salmo 123:1 «Canción de grados. »A ti alzo mis ojos, oh tú que habitas en los cielos. Ver. 1. A ti alzo mis ojos ] Orando por ellos más que por palabras, mis aflicciones han hinchado mi corazón demasiado grande para mi boca. Ver Trapp en " Sal 121: 1 "

Psalms 132:3 — Ciertamente no entraré en el tabernáculo de mi casa, ni subiré a mi lecho; Ver. 3. Seguramente no entraré en el tabernáculo de mi casa ] es decir, de mi casa recién construida, 1Cr 15: 1 2 Samuel 1:2 . Los de Malaquías no estaban tan bien de mente, Salmo 1:4 .

Psalms 28:1 — Salmo 28:1 «[Salmo] de David. »A ti clamaré, oh SEÑOR, roca mía; no me calles; no sea que, si me callas, me haga como los que descienden a la fosa. Ver. 1. A ti clamaré, oh SEÑOR, roca mía ] para que me concedas lo que tan fervientemente te supliqué en el salmo

Psalms 56:1 — Jonath-elem-rechokim — Meaning himself, who had wished before the wings of a dove, Psalms 55:6 , and was now the dove of dumbness among foreigners, Philistines, those ravenous hawks that were ready to seize and tear him, Fatua columba, Hosea 7:11 . Dumb he was fain to feign himself, and worse, among them (see Psalms 34:1 , the title; 1 Samuel 22:17 , …), and therein was more of the serpent than of the dove. Michtam of David — Davidi insigne aureolum, David’s jewels, or golden

Psalms 78:40 — How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, [and] grieve him in the desert! How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness — Exclamatio pathetica. Ten times at least in the first two years, Numbers 16:1-50 ; Numbers 17:1-13 ; Numbers 18:1-32 ; Numbers 19:1-22 What, then, in all the rest? Quis fando possit enarrare tot rebelliones. From the very day they came out of Egypt they were always contending against the Lord, as Moses telleth them, when he

Psalms 83:9 — Do unto them as [unto] the Midianites; as [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the brook of Kison: Do unto them as unto the Midianites — And how that was, see Judges 6:1-40 ; Judges 7:1-25 ; Judges 8:1-21 . Preces sunt bombardae et instrumenta bellica Christianorum saith Luther.

Isaiah 36:1 — Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, [that] Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the defenced cities of Judah, and took them. See 2 Kings 18:1-37 2 Kings 19:1-37 with the notes; See also 2 Chronicles 32:1-33 .

Isaiah 40:8 — God shall stand for ever. But the word of our God shall stand for ever, — q.d., Though the elect also as well as others are grass, frail and fading creatures, yet the grace of God wrought in their hearts by the gospel is stable and lasting. See 1 Peter 1:23 . See Trapp on " 1 Peter 1:23 " And so necessary is this whole doctrine here delivered, that the ministers of the gospel are commanded here not to write it only, but to speak it: nor that only, but to cry it also with all possible

Ezekiel 40:3 — aquí [había] un hombre, cuya apariencia [era] como apariencia de bronce, con un hilo de lino en la mano y una caña de medir; y se paró a la puerta. Ver. 3. Y he aquí, había un hombre. ] Cristo, el arquitecto soberano de su Iglesia. como Apocalipsis 11: 1 Esto bien podría presentarse con un Ecce Behold. Apareció de otra manera en esa primera espantosa visión. Eze 1: 1 Cuya apariencia era como la apariencia de bronce. ] Brillante y duradero; importando la pureza y la eternidad de Cristo. Con una línea

Amos 1:6 — saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver [them] up to Edom: For three transgressions — See Trapp on " Amos 1:3 " Of Gaza — One of the five chief cities or satrapies of the Philistines; an ancient name, Genesis 10:19 Deuteronomy 2:23 1 Samuel 6:17 , and not so first called by Cambyses, making it his magazine when he marched against Egypt, as Mela

2 Thessalonians 3:1 — Finalmente, hermanos, oren por nosotros, para que la palabra del Señor tenga curso libre y sea glorificada, como lo es con ustedes: Ver. 1. Finalmente, hermanos, etc. ] Quod superest, το λοιπον, Lo que aún permanece, hermanos. Los ministros nunca lo han hecho, pero tienen algo más que decir ( Redit labor actus in orbem ) cuando han dicho lo mejor. Ruega por nosotros ] Como había hecho

1 Peter 2:2 — Como niños recién nacidos, deseen la leche sincera de la palabra, para que por ella crezcan: Ver. 2. Deseo el sincero ] αδολον, ya que en los niños todos hablan y trabajan a la vez, manos, pies, boca. Vea el deseo de David, Salmo 42:1 ; Salmo 119:20 ; Salmo 119:40 ; Salmo 119:131 . La palabra griega επιποθησατε significa con vehemencia desear. Ver Romanos 1:11 ; 2 Corintios 5:2 ; Filipenses 1:8 ; Filipenses 2:16 . El sincero ] Gr. Leche sin engaños, sin mezclar, sin azúcar ni

Revelation 12:3 — And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. Another wonder in heaven — That is, in the Church, which is called heaven; for, 1. Its original is from heaven, John 1:13 Its tendency to heaven, Hebrews 11:14 ; Hebrews 3:1-19 . Its conversation in heaven, Philippians 3:20 ; Philippians 4:1-23 . Its dependence upon heaven,James 1:17; James 1:17 . A great red dragon — A dragon