Overview - 2?Samuel 12 1?Nathan's parable of the ewe lamb causes David to be his own judge. 7?David, reproved by Nathan, confesses his sin, and is pa...
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 - 2?Samuel 11 1?While Joab besieges Rabbah, David commits adultery with Bath-sheba. 6?Uriah, sent for by David to cover the adultery, would ...
Overview - Exodus 32 1?The people, in the absence of Moses, cause Aaron to make a calf. 7?God informs Moses, who intercedes for Israel, and prevails....
Overview - Joshua 15 1?The borders of the lot Judah. 13?Caleb's portion and conquest. 16?Othniel, for his valour, hath Achsah, Caleb's daughter, to wi...
like a jasper Jasper describes the light of, foundation, and walls of the holy Jerusalem (Rev. Rev. 21:11+, Rev. 21:18-20+). It was the last of the t...
Came to the ears (hkousqh ei ta wta). First aorist passive indicative of akouw, was heard in the ears. Of the church which was in Jerusalem (th ekklh...
Forthwith (exauth). Common in the Koin (ex auth, supply wra, hour). He took (paralabwn). See verses Mark 24 26 . Centurions (ekatontarca). See on L...
Overview - 2?Samuel 13 1?Amnon loving Tamar, by Jonadab's counsel feigning himself sick, ravishes her. 15?He hates her, and shamefully turns her away....
Psalms 26:5 I have hated the congregation of evildoers That do harm to the persons, characters, or properties of men; and who meet together in bodies,...
Overview - Genesis 48 1?Joseph with his sons visits his sick father. 2?Jacob strengthens himself to bless them. 3?He repeats God's promise. 5?He ta...
Having explored the parallels between events in the book of Revelation and passages which speak of a future time of trouble for both the world and th...
four living creatures These are four cherubim which attend the throne. See commentary on Revelation 4:6. seven golden bowls Bowls is ?????? [phialas]...
Psalms 68:26 Bless ye God in the congregations This was what they said as they sung and played; they called upon the churches, and the members of them...
He was troubled in the spirit (etaracqh toi pneumati). First aorist passive indicative of tarassw and the locative case of pneuma. See already John ...
From among your own selves (ex umwn autwn). In sheep's clothing just as Jesus had foretold. The outcome fully justified Paul's apprehensions as we se...
A crown of thorns (stepanon ex akanqwn). They wove a crown out of thorns which would grow even in the palace grounds. It is immaterial whether they w...
Overview - 1?Samuel 25 1?Samuel dies. 2?David in Paran sends to Nabal. 10?Provoked by Nabal's churlishness, he minds to destroy him. 14?Abigail under...
Overview - 1?Kings 2 1?David, having given a charge to Solomon, 3?of religiousness; 5?of Joab; 7?of Barzillai; 8?of Shimei; 10?dies. 12?Solomon su...
Overview - 1?Kings 2 1?David, having given a charge to Solomon, 3?of religiousness; 5?of Joab; 7?of Barzillai; 8?of Shimei; 10?dies. 12?Solomon su...