Not sinners of the Gentiles (ouk ex eqnwn amartwloi). The Jews regarded all Gentiles as sinners in contrast with themselves (cf. Matthew 26:45 sinn...
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 - Judges 4 1?Deborah and Barak deliver them from Jabin and Sisera. 17?Jael kills Sisera. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJudges 4:1??(King Jam...
from the east Literally, from the rising of the sun. Within Scripture, east is often the direction of the deliverance or judgment of God (Gen. Gen. 41...
have made us The TR text reads as shown. The MT and NU texts read ?have made them.? See discussion concerning textual variants in the preceding verse....
In journeyings (odoiporiai). Locative case of old word, only here in N.T. and John 4:6 , from odoiporo, wayfarer. In perils (kindunoi). Locative cas...
Overview - 2?Samuel 14 1?Joab, suborning a widow of Tekoah by a parable to incline the king's heart to fetch home Absalom, brings him to Jerusalem. 25...
Overview - 1?Chronicles 23 1?David in his old age makes Solomon king. 2?The number and distribution of the Levites. 7?The families of the Gershonite...
When ye have lifted up the Son of man (otan upswshte ton uion tou anqrwpou). Indefinite temporal clause with otan (ote + an) and the first aorist act...
CLASPS klasps (qerec): The word occurs nine times in Ex 26; 36, 39; which record the specifications for the erection of the tabernacle and their subs...
Overview - 1?Samuel 23 1?David, enquiring of the Lord by Abiathar, rescues Keilah. 7?God shewing him the coming of Saul, and the treachery of the Kei...
Proverbs 26:7 The legs of the lame are not equal Or as the lifting up the legs by one that is lame F13, to dance to a pipe or violin, is very unseemly...
From extortion and excess (ex arpagh kai akrasia). A much more serious accusation. These punctilious observers of the external ceremonies did not hes...
Overview - 2?Samuel 14 1?Joab, suborning a widow of Tekoah by a parable to incline the king's heart to fetch home Absalom, brings him to Jerusalem. 25...
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...
Overview - Judges 10 1?Tola judges Israel in Shamir. 3?Jair, whose thirty sons had thirty cities. 6?The Philistines and Ammonites oppress Israel. 10...
sea of glass, like crystal Those who achieve victory over the beast (by not loving their lives to the death, Rev. Rev. 12:11+) are seen standing on t...
DESPAIR de-spar': The substantive only in 2?Corinthians 4:8, perplexed, but not in (the Revised Version (British and American) yet not unto) despair,...
For this they wilfully forget (lanqanei gar autou touto qelonta). Literally, for this escapes them being willing. See this use of lanqanw (old verb, ...
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...