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....
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...
FOLLOW fol'-o ('achar, radhaph; akoloutheo, dioko) : Frequently the translation of 'achar, after, e.g. Numbers 14:24, hath followed me fully, literal...
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...
Overview - 1?Samuel 27 1?Saul, hearing David to be in Gath, seeks no more for him. 5?David begs Ziklag of Achish. 8?He, invading other countries, pe...
Overview - 1?Samuel 14 1?Jonathan goes and miraculously smites the Philistine's garrison. 15?A divine terror makes them beat themselves. 17?Saul, not ...
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...
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...
Plague [N]a stroke of affliction, or disease. Sent as a divine chastisement ( Numbers 11:33 ; 14:37 ; 16:46-49 ; 2 Sam 24:21 ). Painful affliction...
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 - 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...
John 19:37 And again another Scripture saith ( Zechariah 12:10 ) which as the former is referred to on account of the not breaking of his bones, this ...
their dead bodies will lie in the street Lack of burial is particularly repugnant to the Jews. 1K. 14:11; 1K. 16:4; 2K. 2K. 9:37; Ps. Ps. 79:3; Jer. J...
The first question of the Westminster Confession asks: ?What is the chief and highest end of man?? To which the following answer is given: ?Man?s chi...
they sing ??????? [Adousin] , present tense, they are singing. the song of Moses Some take the song of Moses to commemorate the victory which God gav...
Psalms 73:8 They are corrupt In themselves, in their principles, and in their practices, being shapen and conceived in sin, and born of the flesh; and...
Love to God Commanded Deuteronomy 11:1 ; Joshua 22:5 The first great commandment Matthew 22:38 With all the heart Deuteronomy 6:5 ; Matt...
The rest were killed The rest emphasizes the unique treatment of the previous two in comparison with these. Unlike the Beast and the False Prophet, t...
In studying the book of Revelation, one is immediately struck by the prevailing bias of many commentators against understanding numbers in their norm...
His feet It would appear that His feet were unshod: They were no doubt bare; as were the feet of the Levitical priesthood ministering in the sanctuar...