Psalm LXXXVIII. Psalm LXXXVIII. 1. The Title of this eighty-seventh Psalm contains a fresh subject for enquiry: the words occurring here, for Melech t...
1. BUT before these things could be brought to a settlement, Malthace, Archelaus's mother, fell into a distemper, and died of it; and letters came ...
where she has a place ??? ???? ???? ????? [Hopu echei ekei topon] , where she is having there (a) place. This appears to speak of a specific location...
1. BUT now the seditious that were in the temple did every day openly endeavor to beat off the soldiers that were upon the banks, and on the twenty...
1. WHILE the holy house was on fire, every thing was plundered that came to hand, and ten thousand of those that were caught were slain; nor was th...
Chapter?10We may conjecture that the prophecy of this chapter was delivered after the first captivity, in the time of Jeconiah or Jehoiachin, when man...
Chapter 1111:1 Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, [even] I, a stood to confirm and to strengthen him. (a) The angel assures Daniel that God ...
Chapter?13Mention had been made, in the chapter before, of the vain visions and flattering divinations with which the people of Israel suffered themse...
Chapter?7We are now to attend the second banquet to which the king and Haman were invited: and there, I. Esther presents her petition to the king for ...
Chapter?3In the close of the foregoing chapter we left Daniel?s companions, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, in honour and power, princes of the provi...
1. NOW as Josephus was thus engaged in the administration of the affairs of Galilee, there arose a treacherous person, a man of Gischala, the son o...
1. NOW all those Galileans who, after the taking of Jotapata, had revolted from the Romans, did, upon the conquest of Taricheae, deliver themselves...
Chapter?59This psalm is of the same nature and scope with six or seven foregoing psalms; they are all filled with David?s complaints of the malice of ...
Chapter?1In this chapter, after the introduction (v.?1), we have, I. An awakening call to a sinful people to repent of their sins and return to God (v...
Chapter?2The scope of the first two chapters of this epistle may be gathered from ch.?3:9 , We have before proved both Jews and Gentiles that they ar...
Chapter?11The angel Gabriel, in this chapter, performs his promise made to Daniel in the foregoing chapter, that he would show him what should befal h...
Chapter?3We are now called to attend the public affairs of Israel, in which we shall find Elisha concerned. Here is, I. The general character of Jehor...
1. NOW this Caius did not demonstrate his madness in offering injuries only to the Jews at Jerusalem, or to those that dwelt in the neighborhood; b...
Chapter?8The visions and prophecies of this chapter look only and entirely at the events that were then shortly to come to pass in the monarchies of P...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 12. Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads. They stormed, and hectored, and treated us like the mire of the street. Riding the h...