Overview - Jeremiah 9 1?Jeremiah laments the Jews for their manifold sins; 9?and for their judgment. 12?Disobedience is the cause of their bitter cal...
Overview - James 3 1?We are not rashly or arrogantly to reprove others; 5?but rather to bridle the tongue, a little member, but a powerful instrument...
Letter CCCLVI.Letter CCCLVI. Basil to Libanius. I AM delighted at receiving what you write, but when you ask me to reply, I am in a difficulty. What c...
Course, byIn portion, part; in turn.If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that BY COURSE; and let one ...
Overview - Job 27 1?Job protests his sincerity. 8?The hypocrite is without hope. 11?The blessings which the wicked have are turned into curses. Treas...
Psalms 71:24 My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long (See Gill on Psalms 71:16); for they are confounded; his adversaries, fo...
Psalms 50:19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil To speak evil things against Christ, his doctrines, ordinances, ministers and people; and to deliver out ev...
Psalms 108:1 O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise From hence to ( Psalms 108:6 ) the words are taken out of ( Psalms 57:7-11 ) , whic...
SLIP As meaning a cutting from a plant, it is still good English. In this sense in Isaiah 17:10 for zemorah, branch, twig. For the phrase slip of the ...
Bilshan [N] [E] [S] in the tongue Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely. [N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave...
PrickRod with a sharp point.And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, w...
Overview - Psalms 120 1?David prays against Doeg; 3?reproves his tongue; 5?complains of his necessary conversation with the wicked. Treasury of Scri...
Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeProverbs 17:4??(King James Version)A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue. ...
?EXPOSITION Verse 2. Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips. It will need divine power to save a man from these deadly instruments. Lips are soft: b...
Psalms 140:3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent Which Kimchi says it does before it bites. Aristotle F9 observes, that the tip or extrem...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 30. The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom. Where the whole Psalm is dedicated to a description of the different fates of the jus...
2 Samuel 23:2 The Spirit of the Lord spake by me The psalms and songs he composed were not the fruits of his own genius, but were written by him under...
BAY (2) ba (lashon, literally tongue; kolpos): The word occurs in the sense of inlet of the sea in the Old Testament only in Joshua 15:2,5; 18:19, a...
ExhortationEncouragement.For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the s...
EnsueTo pursue after.For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let h...