For the present (pro to paron). A classical phrase (Thucydides), pro with the accusative neuter singular articular participle of pareimi, to be besid...
The number twelve appears in the book of Revelation as the twelve thousand Jews from each of the twelve tribes (Rev. Rev. 7:5-8+, Rev. 14:1+), the wo...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 12 1?The companies that came to David at Ziklag. 23?The armies that came to him at Hebron. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Ch...
Overview - Judges 2 1?An angel rebukes the people at Bochim. 6?The wickedness of the new generation after Joshua. 14?God's anger and pity towards the...
Overview - Judges 3 1?The nations which were left to prove Israel. 5?By communion with them they commit idolatry. 8?Othniel delivered them from Chus...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 20 1?Rabbah is besieged by Joab, spoiled by David, and the people thereof tortured. 4?Three giants are slain in three several...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 11 1?David by general consent is made king at Hebron. 4?He wins the castle of Zion from the Jebusites by Joab's valour. 10?A ...
At the heart of the idea of a Temple is the abiding presence of God. Although God is omnipresent, He has chosen to manifest His presence in certain l...
And one of you is a devil (kai ex umwn ei diabolo estin). Jesus does not say that Judas was a devil when he chose him, but that he is one now. In Lu...
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...
They shall see His face They shall see is ??????? [opsontai] , middle tense: they themselves will see. The saints will see His face firsthand! The fu...
Is fallen asleep (kekoimhtai). Perfect passive indicative of koimaw, old verb to put to sleep. Common as a metaphor for death like our cemetery. I go...
Of faction (ex eriqeia). Out of partisanship. From eriqeuw, to spin wool, and that from eriqo, a hireling. The papyri examples suit the idea of selfi...
Overview - Judges 11 1?The covenant between Jephthah and the Gileadites, that he should be their head. 12?The treaty of peace between him and the Ammo...
Overview - Judges 4 1?Deborah and Barak deliver them from Jabin and Sisera. 17?Jael kills Sisera. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJudges 4:1??(King Jam...
Overview - Isaiah 3 1?The great calamities which come by sin. 10?The different reward of the righteous and wicked. 12?The oppression and covetousness ...
Overview - Judges 3 1?The nations which were left to prove Israel. 5?By communion with them they commit idolatry. 8?Othniel delivered them from Chus...
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...
Jesus therefore (Ihsou oun). Here oun is not causal, but simply copulative and transitional, and so (Bernard), as often in John ( Acts 1:22 , etc.). ...