STILL stil: To be still is to keep silence (Psalms 4:4, etc.) and so to be quiet (Psalms 107:29, etc.) or inactive in any way (Judges 18:9; 1?Kings 2...
Job 4:16 It stood still That is, the spirit, or the angel in a visible form; it was before going to and fro, but now it stood still right against Elip...
DWARF dworf: The rendering in English Versions of the Bible of the Hebrew word dak, thin, small, in Leviticus 21:20, where a list is given of physica...
Overview - 1?Kings 19 1?Elijah, threatened by Jezebel, flees to Beer-sheba. 4?In the wilderness, being weary of his life, he is comforted by an angel...
1 Kings 19:12 And after the earthquake a fire, [but] the Lord was not in the fire As he was when he descended on this mount, and spake to Moses, ( Exo...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 33. To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old. Before, he was described in his earthly manifestations, as mar...
John 1:23 And he said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness These words are cited by the other evangelists, and applied to John the Baptist;...
1 Samuel 9:17 And when Samuel saw Saul Who could not but take notice of him for his height, and which might give him a suspicion he was the man the Lo...
Jeremiah 43:7 So they came into the land of Egypt They set out from the habitation of Chimham, where they were, ( Jeremiah 41:17 ) ; and proceeded on ...
Overview - 1?Samuel 3 1?How the word of the Lord was first revealed to Samuel. 11?God tells Samuel the destruction of Eli's house. 15?Samuel, though l...
Leviticus 1:1 And the Lord called unto Moses Or met him, as the phrase is rendered in ( Numbers 23:4 ) . The word (arqyw) , translated called, the las...
Earthquakes [T] General scriptures concerning Job 9:6 ; Psalms 18:7 ; Psalms 46:2 Psalms 46:3 ; 104:32 ; Jeremiah 4:24 As judgments Psalms 18...
Romans 11:4 But what saith the answer of God unto him? &c.] The divine response, or oracle, the (lwq tb) , Bath Kol, or voice from heaven; the still s...
Proverbs 9:3 She hath sent forth her maidens Not moral virtues, or good works, which subserve the interest of Christ and religion, adorn the Gospel an...
THE ROE, OR GAZELLE.The roe belongs to the class of antelopes-animals very much resemblingthe deer; they are equally innocent and beautiful, and are o...
Proverbs 26:13 The slothful [man] saith Within himself; or to such that excite him to diligence and industry, to go about the business of his calling,...
Job 26:8 He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds The clouds are of his making; when he utters his voice, or gives the word of command, there is a...
Matthew 8:26 And he saith unto them, why are ye fearful? &c.] Though they had some faith in him, yet there was a great deal of fear and unbelief, for ...
Job 4:12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me From reason and experience, Eliphaz proceeds to a vision and revelation he had from God, showing the p...
Isaiah 50:10 Who is among you that feareth the Lord? &c.] Not with a slavish fear of the awful majesty of God, or of his tremendous judgments, or of w...