Overview - 2?Kings 19 1?Hezekiah mourning, sends to Isaiah to pray for them. 6?Isaiah comforts them. 8?Sennacherib, going to encounter Tirhakah, sen...
Deuteronomy 31:7 And Moses called unto Joshua Who might be at some distance from him, with the tribe to which he belonged. The Targum of Jonathan adds...
NIGHT HAWK nit'-hok (tachmac, tachmas; glaux, but sometimes strouthos, and seirenos; Latin camprimulgus): The Hebrew tachmac means to tear and scratc...
GOOD good (Tobh, Tubh, yaTabh; agathos, agathon, kalos, kalon): In English good is used in various senses, most of which are represented in the Bible...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 13. Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me: O Lord, make haste to help me. How touching! How humble! How plaintive! The words thrill us as...
Overview - 2?Samuel 10 1?David's messengers, sent to comfort Hanun the son of Nahash, are villanously treated. 6?The Ammonites, strengthened by the S...
Chapter?1 Here is the history of Israel's passing into the land of Canaan, conquering and dividing it, under the command of Joshua, and their history...
1 Corinthians 9:7 Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? &c.] Some people have done so, as did the Habessines F5, and the ancient Romans F6;...
Chapter?23 David rescues Keilah. (1-6) God warns him to escape from Keilah. (7-13) Jonathan comforts David. (14-18) He is rescued from Saul by an inv...
2 Peter 1:5 And besides this, giving all diligence Or upon this, as the Syriac and Arabic versions read, bestow all your labour, diligence, and care; ...
1. WHEN Apollonius, the general of the Samaritan forces, heard this, he took his army, and made haste to go against Judas, who met him, and joined ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 6. Cast forth lightning, and scatter them. The Eternal can hurl his lightnings wheresoever he pleases, and effect his purpose instan...
PSALM 35 OVERVIEW Title. A Psalm of David. Here is all we know concerning this Psalm, but internal evidence seems to fix the date of its composition i...
1. NOW when the war about Actium was begun, Herod prepared to come to the assistance of Antony, as being already freed from his troubles in Judea, ...
Ver. 2 And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle When all things are preparing for it, and it seems unavoidable: that the priest shall ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 12. And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people. Jehovah is Lord Paramount, and permits men to hold thei...
Philippians 2:25 Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, &c.] In the mean while, before either he or Timothy could come to them. This...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 3. In this verse the happy poet resolves to invoke the Lord in joyful song, believing that in all future conflicts his God would deal...
PSALM 144 OVERVIEW. Albeit that this Psalm is in some measure very similar to Psalms 18:1-50 , yet it is a new song, and in its latter portion it is...
1. WHEN Jehoshaphat the king was come to Jerusalem, from the assistance he had afforded Ahab, the king of Israel, when he fought with Benhadad, kin...