Psalms 3:3 But thou, O Lord, [art] a shield for me Or about me F1 protecting and defending me. David was a military man, and often alludes to military...
John 5:45 Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father To God the Father, as the Ethiopic version reads. The Syriac and Persic versions read by w...
CLEAN klen (Anglo-Saxon cloene, clear, pure): Rendering four Hebrew roots: bar, etc., purify, select, make shining; zakh, etc., bright, clean pure; n...
Musical instruments of the Hebrews. (There has been great obscurity as to the instruments of music in use among the Hebrews, but the discoveries on t...
Haggai 2:6 For thus saith the Lord of hosts; &c.] For the further encouragement of the builders of the temple, they are told, from the Lord of hosts, ...
no one may buy or sell In order to enforce worship of the Beast and his image, the mark is tied to his global economic system. Those who refuse the m...
Luke 3:23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, &c.] Or Jesus, when he was baptized and began his public ministry, was about thirty...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. I sought the Lord, and he heard me. It must have been in a very confused manner that David prayed, and there must have been much o...
Matthew 8:16 When the even was come The other evangelists say, when the sun was set, or setting; which circumstances are observed, not as some think, ...
shut heaven Shut is ??????? [kleisai] : ?shut, lock, bar.?1 The same root is used where Jesus informs us ?many widows were in Israel in the days of E...
?EXPOSITION Verse 2. And enter not into judgment with thy servant. He had entreated for audience at the mercy seat, but he has no wish to appear befor...
CHILD; CHILDREN child, chil'-dren (ben, son, yeledh, child na`ar, lad; teknon, paidion): The Hebrews regarded the presence of children in the family ...
Hell [N] [T] [E] [S]Place of God's final retributive punishment. Scripture progressively develops this destiny of the wicked: the Old Testament outli...
CHAPTER 33 2?Chronicles 33:1-10 . MANASSEH'S WICKED REIGN. 1, 2. Manasseh .?.?. did that which was evil in the sight of the ...
One of the legends associated with the tribes is that they were deported to a mysterious land where they continue to live as a separated group maintai...
Job 24:13 They are of those that rebel against the light The light of nature, acting contrary to the dictates of their own consciences, in being guilt...
Acts 12:15 And they said unto her, thou art mad Or art thou not mad? as the Ethiopic version, and two of Beza's exemplars read, and some others: they ...
Suffering [N]The experience of physical pain and/or mental distress. The words and phrases in the Bible expressing this concept are too numerous to li...
WAR; WARFARE wor, wor'-far (milchamah, 'anshe m., men of war, soldiers; polemos, polemein, strateuesthai, stratia): 1. Religious Significance 2. Pre...
1 Corinthians 14:27 If any man speak in an unknown tongue He begins with the gift of tongues, with speaking in an unknown tongue, as the Hebrew langua...