2 Kings 7:1
THEN ELISHA. The Structure (see 2Kings book comments) shows that verses 2 Kings 7:1 should be read with 2 Kings 6:33. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. measures. seahs. See App-51.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEN ELISHA. The Structure (see 2Kings book comments) shows that verses 2 Kings 7:1 should be read with 2 Kings 6:33. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. measures. seahs. See App-51.... [ Continue Reading ]
LEANED. Compare 2 Kings 5:18. MAN OF GOD. See App-49. THOU SHALT SEE IT. Compare verses: 2 Kings 7:19.... [ Continue Reading ]
LEPROUS MEN. One of the nine cases of affliction with leprosy. See note on Exodus 4:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
FAMINE. Compare 2 Kings 6:25. HOST. camp.... [ Continue Reading ]
TWILIGHT. darkness. See note on the _Homonym,_ 1 Samuel 30:1.... [ Continue Reading ]
EVEN. and. Some codices, with one early printed edition, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "and. noise", as in the two preceding clauses. KINGS OF THE HITTITES. The Hittites were divided into several tribes, each with its king or chief. Their empire extended from the Euphrates to Asia Minor. KINGS OF THE... [ Continue Reading ]
UTTERMOST. outermost.... [ Continue Reading ]
WE DO NOT WELL. The application of this is full of instruction to others in like circumstances, for all time. MISCHIEF. punishment.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE TENTS. their tents. So Septuagint AS. just as.... [ Continue Reading ]
HE CALLED THE PORTERS. The Septuagint, and. special reading called _Sevir_ (App-34), read "the porters called".... [ Continue Reading ]
THAT ARE LEFT... ISRAELITES. These words are repeated by _Homoeoteleuton_ (instead of omitted, as is usually the case with _Homoeoteleuton)._ They are not in many codices, or Septuagint, Syriac, or Vulgate. This accounts for the parenthesis in Authorized Version.... [ Continue Reading ]
KING CAME DOWN. See note on 2 Kings 6:33.... [ Continue Reading ]
MIGHT SUCH. THING BE? This is the reading of some codices, and four early printed editions, with Septuagint and Syriac. The current Hebrew text reads "could it be according to this word? ... [ Continue Reading ]