\\INTRODUCTION TO JONAH 2\\ This chapter contains the prayer of Jonah, when in the fish's belly; the time when he prayed, the person he prayed unto, ...
BILLOW bil'-o (gal, a great rolling wave): Figuratively, of trouble, All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me (Psalms 42:7; compare \Jon 2:3\)...
Who reconciled us to himself through Christ (tou katallaxanto hma eautwi dia Cristou). Here Paul uses one of his great doctrinal words, katallassw, o...
JOHN (1) jon (Ioannes): The name of several persons mentioned in the Apocrypha: (1) Father of Mattathias, grandfather of Judas Maccabeus and his bro...
Exodus 2:13 And when he went out the second day The day following: behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together; which the Jewish writers F8 take t...
\\INTRODUCTION TO JONAH\\ This book, in the Hebrew copies, is called Sepher Jonah, the Book of Jonah; by the Vulgate Latin version the Prophecy of Jo...
IJON i'-jon (`iyon; Septuagint in Kings has Ain, or Nain; in Chronicles Ion; Aion): A town in the territory of Naphtali, first mentioned in connectio...
James 2:8 If ye fulfil the royal law Which is the law of love to men, without distinction of rich and poor, high and low, bond and free; and is so cal...
Hebrews 11:3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God The celestial world, with its inhabitants, the angels; the sta...
Guide to Book AbbreviationThe following table lists (in alphabetical order) the names of each of the books of the Bible and it's corresponding shortes...
CHAPTER 2 Jonah 2:1-10 . JONAH'S PRAYER OF FAITH AND DELIVERANCE. 1. his God--his still, though Jonah had fled from Him. Faith enables Jonah ...
John 12:6 This he said, not that he cared for the poor He had no affection for them, and was unconcerned about them, and took no care of them to feed ...
Galatians 4:2 But is under tutors and governors The word rendered tutors, is adopted by the Jewish Targumists and Rabbins into their language; and by ...
Psalms 101:5 Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off, &c.] That raises and spreads a false report of him; that insinuates evil thin...
2 Timothy 3:8 Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses These were not Jews, who rose up and opposed Moses, as Dathan and Abiram did, as some have tho...
Zechariah 10:2 For the idols have spoken vanity The vanities of the Gentiles cannot give rain; if they promise it, they speak vain things; God only ca...
Matthew 25:41 Then shall he also say unto them on his left hand The goats, the foolish virgins, and slothful and wicked servants, depart from me: a l...
Deuteronomy 17:17 Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away From attending to the duty of his office, the care and gove...
Deuteronomy 23:2 A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord, &c.] That is born of whoredom, as the Targum of Jonathan; and for the sa...
Hebrews 12:16 Lest there be any fornicator or profane person The first of these is guilty of a sin against the second table of the law, as well as aga...