Overview - Revelation 5 1?The book sealed with seven seals, 9?which only the Lamb that was slain is worthy to open. 12?Therefore the elders praise hi...
DAVID da'-vid (dawidh, or dawidh, beloved; Daueid, also in New Testament, Dauid, Dabid; see Thayer's Lexicon): $I. NAME AND GENEALOGY$ $II. EARLY YE...
SHUR shur, shoor (shur; Sour): The name of a desert East of the Gulf of Suez. The word means a wall, and may probably refer to the mountain wall of t...
PSALM 42 Psalms 42:1-11 . perhaps one of this Levitical family of singers accompanying David in exile, mourns his absence from the sanctuary,...
Chapter 1717:1? And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, an...
ELDER IN THE OLD TESTAMENT el'-der, (zaqen): Among primitive peoples authority seems naturally to be invested in those who by virtue of greater age a...
Chapter?9Samuel had promised Israel, from God, that they should have a king; it is strange that the next news is not of candidates setting up for the ...
CHAPTER 9 Hosea 9:1-17 . WARNING AGAINST ISRAEL'S JOY AT PARTIAL RELIEF FROM THEIR TROUBLES: THEIR CROPS SHALL FAIL, AND THE PEOPLE LEAVE THE...
Chapter 22:2? If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse u...
EPHRAIM (1) e'-fra-im, e'-fra-im ('ephrayim, double fruit): \1. The Patriarch: The younger of the two sons of Joseph and Asenath, born in Egypt. He a...
Chapter?7In this chapter we have, I. The eclipsing of the glory of the ark, by its privacy in Kirjath-jearim for many years (v.?1, v.?2). II. The appe...
SEA se (yam; thalassa; in Acts 27:5 pelagos): The Mediterranean is called ha-yam ha-gadhol, the great sea (Numbers 34:6; Joshua 1:4; Ezekiel 47:10, e...
CHAPTER 24 Ezekiel 24:1-27 . VISION OF THE BOILING CALDRON, AND OF THE DEATH OF EZEKIEL'S WIFE. 1, 2. Ezekiel proves his divine mission by an...
CHAPTER 12 2?Corinthians 12:1-21 . REVELATIONS IN WHICH HE MIGHT GLORY: BUT HE RATHER GLORIES IN INFIRMITIES, AS CALLING FORTH CHRIST'S POWER...
CHAPTER 9 Ecclesiastes 9:1-18 . 1. declare--rather, explore; the result of my exploring is this, that the righteous, &c., are in the hand of ...
Chapter 4848:1 Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Woe to a Nebo! for it is laid waste: Kiriathaim is confounded [and] taken...
CHAPTER 34 Job 34:1-37 . 1. answered--proceeded. 2. This chapter is addressed also to the friends as the thirty-third chapter to Job alone....
CHAPTER 10 Samuel Mourns for Saul - He is directed to the house of Jesse - Anointing of David - Preparation of David for the Royal Office - The Evil S...
CHAPTER 10 Isaiah 10:1-4 . Fourth strophe. 1. them that decree--namely, unrighteous judges. write grievousness, &c.--not the scribes, but the...
Expositors, almost with one consent, do note that this story of the woman taken in adultery, was not in some ancient copies; and whiles I am consideri...