Deuteronomy 23:2 A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord, &c.] That is born of whoredom, as the Targum of Jonathan; and for the sa...
Matthew 14:34 And when they were gone over That is, the sea, as Munster's Hebrew Gospel adds, the sea of Tiberias, or Galilee; they came into the lan...
1 Corinthians 7:26 I suppose, therefore, that this is good The opinion of the apostle, the sentiment of his mind, his judgment in this case were, that...
Matthew 11:14 And if ye will receive it The words carry in them some suspicion of unbelief and hardness of heart, as though they would not receive it:...
Other sheep (alla probata). Sheep, not goats, but not of this fold (ek th aulh tauth). See verse John 1 for aulh. Clearly his flock is not confined...
CHAPTER 2 Jonah 2:1-10 . JONAH'S PRAYER OF FAITH AND DELIVERANCE. 1. his God--his still, though Jonah had fled from Him. Faith enables Jonah ...
Luke 24:50 And he led them out as far as Bethany Not the town of Bethany; could that be thought, it might be supposed that he led his disciples thithe...
2 Corinthians 3:7 But if the ministration of death The apostle having observed the difference between the law and the Gospel, the one being a killing ...
Genesis 16:1 Now Sarai, Abram's wife, bare him no children She is before said to be barren, and he to be childless, ( Genesis 11:30 ) ( 15:2 ) ; God h...
Zechariah 10:2 For the idols have spoken vanity The vanities of the Gentiles cannot give rain; if they promise it, they speak vain things; God only ca...
VOW vou (nedher; euche; 'iccar, found only in Numbers 30:6,8,10 and translated horismos, by the Septuagint: A vow could be positive (nedher) and incl...
Hebrews 7:1 For this Melchisedec, king of Salem Various have been the opinions of writers concerning Melchizedek; some have thought him to be more tha...
2 Corinthians 3:3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared But lest it should be thought that the apostle attributed too much to himself, by saying tha...
Matthew 14:10 And he sent An executioner, as in ( Mark 6:27 ) where the Latin word speculator, or as it is sometimes written spiculator, is used; and ...
1 Corinthians 10:8 Neither let us commit fornication To which the Corinthians were much addicted: hence the apostle elsewhere, in this epistle, makes ...
Exodus 2:5 And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river Her name, in Josephus F7, is called Thermuthis, and by Artapanus F8, an ...
Matthew 1:21 And she shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Jesus.] For though she was with child, it could not be known any otherwise ...
Leviticus 19:26 Ye shall not eat [anything] with the blood Or upon, over, or by the blood F19, for this law seems different from that in ( Genesis 9:4...
Matthew 6:12 And forgive us our debts Nothing is more frequent in the Jewish writings than to call sins (ybwx) , debts; and the phrase, of forgiving, ...
Matthew 22:37 Jesus said unto him Directly, without taking time to think of it; and though he knew with what design it was put to him, yet, as an answ...