Proverbs 12:5 The thoughts of the righteous [are] right Or judgment {o}. The thoughts of men's hearts are naturally evil, nor can any think a good tho...
Psalms 101:7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house Flatterers, sycophants, tricking and fraudulent persons, who seek to supplant othe...
Numbers 25:1 And Israel abode in Shittim A place in the plains of Moab, so called from the shittim wood, which grew here in great abundance, so often ...
Jeremiah 50:36 A sword [is] upon the liars Some render it bars F13, as the word sometimes signifies; and interpret it of great men, who are the streng...
Superstition General scriptures concerning Acts 25:19 INSTANCES OFIsraelites, supposing that their defeat in battle with the Philistines was due to...
Isaiah 2:6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people, the house of Jacob These words contain a reason of the divine conduct, in calling the Gentiles, an...
Chapter 4747:1 Come down, and sit in the dust, O a virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: [there is] no b throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans:...
Psalms 94:16 Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? &c.] These are the words of the psalmist, representing the church of God, under sore perse...
Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of strange women [is] a deep pit The mouth of harlots; the kisses of their mouth, their fair speech and flattering words, the...
2 Timothy 3:13 But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse By evil men are meant, not sinful men in common, as all are by nature and practice;...
Revelation 16:9 And men were scorched with great heat Burned with rage against the followers of Christ; were filled with envy at the success of his Go...
Revelation 18:23 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee Either for common use, or at feasts, or at marriages, which being kept a...
\\INTRODUCTION TO REVELATION 9\\ This chapter gives an account of the blowing of the fifth and sixth trumpets, and of the effects following upon the...
Proverbs 5:9 Lest thou give thine honour unto others To strumpets, their children, attendants, servants, and friends; that is, either wealth or riches...
Numbers 24:1 And when Balsam saw that it pleased the Lord to bless Israel, &c.] That it was good in his sight, what he approved of, and was well-pleas...
Revelation 9:21 Neither repented they of their murders Of the saints and martyrs of Jesus, with whose blood the western antichrist is made drunk, and ...
Psalms 68:21 But God shall wound the head of his enemies Him who is the chief of his enemies, even Satan the prince of devils, the god of the world, t...
Isaiah 26:21 For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place God, as omnipresent, is everywhere, and cannot be properly said to quit one place, and go t...
Malachi 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment And so will manifestly appear to be the God of judgment they asked after, ( Malachi 2:17 ) this i...
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...