Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold Or, in the cold; in the time of cold, as Aben Ezra; in the time of autumn, which is t...
Luke 14:20 And another said, I have married a wife, &c.] And his pretence might be, that he had his own marriage feast, and friends to attend, nor cou...
Overview - Deuteronomy 21 1?The expiation of an uncertain murder. 10?The usage of a captive taken to wife. 15?The first-born is not to be disinherited...
Overview - Hosea 2 1?The idolatry of the people. 6?God's judgments against them. 14?His promises of reconciliation with them. Treasury of Scripture K...
Overview - Jeremiah 3 1?God's great mercy in Judah's vile whoredom. 6?Judah is worse than Israel. 12?The promises of the gospel to the penitent. 20?I...
Overview - Ezekiel 3 1?Ezekiel eats the roll. 4?God encourages him. 15?God shews him the rule of prophecy. 22?God shuts and opens the prophet's mouth...
Isaiah 1:15 And when ye spread forth your hands That is, in prayer, this being a prayer gesture: hence the Targum paraphrases it, ``and when the prie...
Ecclesiastes 4:5 The fool foldeth his hands together In order to get more sleep, or as unwilling to work; so the Targum adds, ``he folds his hands in...
Psalms 103:9 He will not always chide He sometimes does chide his children, though never but when they have done a fault; always for their sins, in or...
Psalms 10:4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek [after God] We supply it, after God; as do the Targum and Kimchi on the pl...
Overview - Psalms 89 1?The psalmist praises God for his covenant; 5?for his wonderful power; 15?for the care of his church; 19?for his favour to the ...
Overview - Numbers 21 1?Israel destroys the Canaanites at Hormah. 4?The people murmuring are plagued with fiery serpents. 7?They repenting are heale...
Isaiah 47:3 Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen, &c.] Not only stripped of their garments, and have nothing to cover their ...
Overview - Matthew 21 1?Christ rides into Jerusalem upon an ass; 12?drives the buyers and sellers out of the temple; 17?curses the fig-tree; 23?puts t...
Psalms 89:35 Once have I sworn by my holiness Swearing is ascribed to God after the manner of men, and is done in condescension to the weakness of his...
Chapter 11:1? The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. burden See note 1, (See Scofield Isaiah?13:1) . 1:5? Behold ye among the heathen, and reg...
Overview - Exodus 3 1?Moses keeps Jethro's flock. 2?God appears to him in a burning bush. 9?He sends him to deliver Israel. 13?The name of God. 15?H...
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...
Proverbs 14:5 A faithful witness will not lie For that would be contrary to his character as faithful; and as he will not witness to a falsehood upon ...
Proverbs 29:19 A servant will not be corrected by words Not by them only, especially one that is of a servile, surly, and untractable disposition; oth...