\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 47\\ \\\\. Thus psalm is thought by some to be written on occasion of the ark being brought from the house of Obededom to th...
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...
The Book of 2?SamuelChapter 6Chapter Overview: The ark is brought from the house of Abinadab, ver. 1 - 5. Its progress stopped by the death of Uzzah...
FEIGN fan (badha, nakhar; plastos): Occurs (1) in the sense of to devise, invent as the translation of badha', to form, to fashion (Nehemiah 6:8, Th...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 133\\ \\\\. This psalm was penned by David, as some think when all the tribes of Israel united and chose and anointed him ki...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 68\\ \\\\. The Targum makes the argument of this psalm to be the coming of the children of Israel out of Egypt, and the givi...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 29\\ \\\\. In the Vulgate Latin version is added, at the finishing of the tabernacle; suggesting that this psalm was compose...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 115\\ This psalm is by the Septuagint, Vulgate Latin, Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic versions, joined to the former, and makes...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 CHRONICLES 17\\ This chapter contains an account of David's intention to build an house for God, which, he signified to Nathan t...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 91\\ Jarchi and others think this psalm was written by Moses {m}, as was the preceding; but the Targum ascribes it to David;...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 20\\ \\\\. This psalm is thought, by some, to be written by David, on account of himself, and as a form to be used by the pe...
Overview - Matthew 18 1?Christ warns his disciples to be humble and harmless, 7?to avoid offences, 10?and not to despise the little ones; 15?teaches ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 42\\ \\\\. Of the word Maschil, \\see Gill on Ps 32:1\\, title. Korah was he who was at the head of a conspiracy against Mos...
Overview - Judges 16 1?Samson at Gaza escapes, and carries away the gates of the city. 4?Delilah, corrupted by the Philistines, entices Samson. 6?Th...
MASTER mas'-ter ('adhon, ba`al, rabbi; despotes, didaskalos, kurios, rhabbi): Master, when the translation of 'adhon, ruler, lord (Sir), often transl...
\\INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 60\\ \\\\. The words shushaneduth are thought, by Aben Ezra, to be the beginning of a song, to the tune of which this psalm ...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
JOAB jo'-ab (yo'-abh, Yahweh is father; Ioab): (1) Son of Zeruiah, David's sister. He was captain of the host (compare 2?Samuel 19:13) under David. ...
VOW vou (nedher; euche; 'iccar, found only in Numbers 30:6,8,10 and translated horismos, by the Septuagint: A vow could be positive (nedher) and incl...
\\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...