\\INTRODUCTION TO FIRST KINGS\\ This, and the following book, properly are but one book, divided into two parts, and went with the Jews under the co...
Overview - Ezra 2 1?The number that return of the people; 36?of the priests; 40?of the Levites; 43?of the Nethinims; 55?of Solomon's servants; 61?of t...
Overview - 2?Chronicles 3 1?The place and time of building the temple. 3?The measure and ornaments of the house. 11?The cherubims. 14?The vail and pi...
Overview - Exodus 25 1?What the Israelites were to offer for the formation of the tabernacle. 10?The form of the ark. 17?The mercy seat, with the cher...
NOTES ON The First Book of KINGS NOTES ON The First Book of KINGS The two...
Overview - Judges 8 1?Gideon pacifies the Ephraimites. 4?Succoth and Penuel refuse to deliver Gideon's army. 10?Zebah and Zalmunna are taken. 13?Succ...
Overview - Ecclesiastes 2 1?The vanity of human courses in the works of pleasure. 12?Though the wise be better than the fool, yet both have one event....
Overview - 1?Samuel 18 1?Jonathan loves David. 5?Saul envies his praise; 10?seeks to kill him in his fury; 12?fears him for his good success; 17?offe...
Overview - Nehemiah 5 1?The Jews complain of their debt, mortgage, and bondage. 6?Nehemiah rebukes the usurers, and causes them to make a covenant of...
Overview - 2?Kings 14 1?Amaziah's good reign. 5?His justice on the murderers of his father. 7?His victory over Edom. 8?Amaziah, provoking Jehoash, ...
Luke 4:27 And many lepers were in Israel The leprosy was a disease very common among the Jews; hence those laws concerning it in ( Leviticus 13:1-14:5...
Overview - Jeremiah 36 1?Jeremiah causes Baruch to write his prophesy, 5?and publicly to read it. 11?The princes, having intelligence thereof by Mich...
Overview - 2?Kings 9 1?Elisha sends a young prophet with instructions to anoint Jehu at Ramoth-gilead. 4?The prophet having done his message, flees. ...
CRUSE kroos: A small earthen vessel or flask, usually for holding liquids: tsappachath; as water, 1?Samuel 26:11,12,16; 1?Kings 19:6; it being porous...
Overview - Deuteronomy 6 1?The end of the law is obedience. 3?An exhortation thereto. 20?What they are to teach their children. Treasury of Scripture...
Overview - Nehemiah 9 1?A solemn fast, and repentance of the people. 4?The Levites make a religious confession of God's goodness, and their wickednes...
Overview - Genesis 42 1?Jacob sends his ten sons to buy corn in Egypt. 16?They are imprisoned by Joseph for spies. 18?They are set at liberty, on cond...
Overview - Leviticus 24 1?The oil for the lamps. 5?The shew-bread. 10?Shelomith's son blasphemeth. 13?The law of blasphemy. 17?Of murder. 18?Of damag...
ASCENT a-sent': (1) The rendering in the King James Version twice, the Revised Version (British and American) 14 times correctly, of Hebrew ma`aleh, ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 88\\ \\\\. Of the word maalath, \\see Gill on Ps 53:1\\. Leannoth signifies to answer. Perhaps this song was to be sung alte...