\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 30\\ This chapter gives an account of Rachel's envy of her sister for her fruitfulness, and of her earnest desire of having...
Understandest thou what thou readest? (Ara ge ginwskei a anaginwskei?) The interrogative particle ara and the intensive particle ge indicate doubt on...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 36\\ This chapter gives us a genealogical account of Esau's family, of his wives and sons, with whom he removed from Seir, ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 19\\ The contents of this chapter are Lot's entertainment of two angels that came to Sodom, \\#Ge 19:1-3\\; the rude behav...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 38\\ This chapter is wholly taken up with matters relating to Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, from whom the Jews have their...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 5\\ This chapter contains a list or catalogue of the posterity of Adam in the line of Seth, down to Noah; it begins with a ...
Overview - Deuteronomy 11 1?An exhortation to obedience; 2?by their own experience of God's great works; 8?by promise of God's great blessings; 16?a...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 29\\ This chapter informs us of Jacob's coming to a well near Haran, where meeting with some shepherds he inquires after La...
GERAH ge'-ra (gerah, grain or kernel): A weight, the 20th part of a shekel (Exodus 30:13; Leviticus 27:25; Numbers 3:47; 18:16; Ezekiel 45:12). See ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 46\\ In this chapter we are told, that Jacob with all his family and substance took a journey to Egypt to see his son Josep...
PATHROS path'-ros (pathros; Egyptian Pata resii, the South land; Septuagint ge Pathoures): The Hebrew form of the Egyptian name for Upper Egypt (Isai...
Why, herein is the marvel (en toutwi gar to qaumaston estin). This use of gar (ge + ara, accordingly indeed) to bring out an affirmation from the pre...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 27\\ In this chapter we are informed, that Isaac, being old and dim sighted, sent for Esau to get him venison, that he migh...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 31\\ This chapter relates how that Jacob observing that Laban and his sons envied his prosperity, and having a call from Go...
Overview - 2?Kings 17 1?Hoshea's wicked reign. 3?Being subdued by Shalmaneser, he conspires against him with So, king of Egypt. 5?Samaria for sinnin...
Overview - Ezekiel 28 1?God's judgment upon the prince of Tyrus for his sacrilegious pride. 11?A lamentation of his great glory corrupted by sin. 20?T...
Overview - 1?Samuel 18 1?Jonathan loves David. 5?Saul envies his praise; 10?seeks to kill him in his fury; 12?fears him for his good success; 17?offe...
Overview - Jeremiah 51 1?The severe judgment of God against Babylon, in revenge of Israel. 59?Jeremiah delivers the book of this prophecy to Seraiah, ...
Overview - Numbers 16 1?The rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. 23?Moses separates the people from the rebels' tents. 31?The earth swallows up Kor...
\\INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 43\\ This chapter informs us how that the famine continued in the land of Canaan, and the corn that Jacob's family had from...