He went out into the mountains to pray (exelqein auton ei to oro proseuxasqai). Note ex- where Mark 3:13 has goeth up (anabainei). Luke alone has t...
Overview - Matthew 5 1?Christ's sermon on the mount. 3?Who are blessed; 13?the salt of the earth; 14?the light of the world. 17?He came to fulfil the...
Overview - 2?Samuel 2 1?David, by God's direction, with his company goes up to Hebron, where he is made king of Judah. 5?He commends them of Jabesh-g...
Heart [B] [E](Seat of the affections)RENEWED Deuteronomy 30:6 ; Psalms 51:10 ; Ezekiel 11:19 ; 18:31 ; 36:26 ; Romans 2:29 ; Ephesians 4:23 ; ...
He is puffed up (tetupwtai). Perfect passive indicative of tupow, for which see Titus 3:6 . Knowing nothing (mhden epistameno). Present middle parti...
Sound (ugih, Attic usually ugia in accusative singular), elsewhere in Pastorals participle ugianwn (verse Philippians 1 ). That cannot be condemned ...
Overview - Judges 6 1?The Israelites for their sin are oppressed by Midian. 8?A prophet rebukes them. 11?An angel sends Gideon for their deliverance....
Overview - 2?Samuel 12 1?Nathan's parable of the ewe lamb causes David to be his own judge. 7?David, reproved by Nathan, confesses his sin, and is pa...
Overview - Joshua 13 1?The bounds of the land not yet conquered. 8?The inheritance of the two tribes and half. 14?The Lord and his sacrifices are the...
Overview - 1?Samuel 15 1?Samuel sends Saul to destroy Amalek. 6?Saul favours the Kenites. 7?He spares Agag and the best of the spoil. 10?Samuel deno...
Overview - 1?Kings 5 1?Hiram, sending to congratulate Solomon, is desired to furnish him with timber to build the temple. 7?Hiram, blessing God for S...
Lamentations 3:33 For he doth not afflict willingly Or, from his heart {e}; he does afflict; for all afflictions are from God, but they do not come fr...
Thinketh to have confidence (dokei pepoiqenai). Second perfect active infinitive. Old idiom, seems to himself to have confidence. Later idiom like M...
And they were baptized (kai ebaptizonto). It is the imperfect tense to show the repetition of the act as the crowds from Judea and the surrounding co...
Job 3:16 Or as an hidden untimely birth Or hid, as one born out of time, as Mr. Broughton reads it; the Septuagint use the same word as the apostle do...
I give (didw). Late omega form for didwmi, but the -mi form in John 17:13 (didoasin). These Jewish converts are a gift from Christ. For this use of...
FOLLOW fol'-o ('achar, radhaph; akoloutheo, dioko) : Frequently the translation of 'achar, after, e.g. Numbers 14:24, hath followed me fully, literal...
The rest were killed The rest emphasizes the unique treatment of the previous two in comparison with these. Unlike the Beast and the False Prophet, t...
Job 3:21 Which long for death, but it [cometh] not Who earnestly desire, wistly look out, wish for, and expect it, and with open mouth gape for it, as...
They sang ??????? [adousin] , present tense, they are singing. Isaiah indicated that the ransomed (redeemed , below) would return to Zion with singin...