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And the Lord God said to the serpent, Because you have done this, you are cursed above all [domestic] animals and above every [wild] living thing of the field; upon your belly you shall go, and you shall eat dust [and what it contains] all the days of your life.
All your trees and the fruit of your ground shall the locust possess. [Fulfilled in Joel 1:4.]
To the woman He said, I will greatly multiply your grief and your suffering in pregnancy and the pangs of childbearing; with spasms of distress you will bring forth children. Yet your desire and craving will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.
Then the The long digression in Ezra 4:6-23 describes later opposition to Jewish efforts to restore the walls and rebuild the city during the reigns of Xerxes (486-465 \B.C./) and Artaxerxes I (465-424). Here in Ezra 4:24 Ezra reverts back to the time of Darius I (522-486) and the rebuilding of the temple, which ceased because of the discouragement described in Ezra 4:4-5, resumed again (Ezra 5:2), and was completed in the sixth year of the reign of Darius I (Ezra 6:15).work on the house of God in Jerusalem stopped. It stopped until the second year of Darius [I] king of Persia.
And the sanctuary was filled with smoke from the glory (the radiance, the splendor) of God and from His might and power, and no one was able to go into the sanctuary until the seven plagues (afflictions, calamities) of the seven angels were ended. [I Kings 8:10; Isa. 6:4; Ezek. 44:4.]
Nevertheless [the sentence put upon women of pain in motherhood does not hinder their souls' salvation, and] they will be saved [eternally] if they continue in faith and love and holiness with self-control, [saved indeed] Marvin Vincent, Word Studies. See also Gal. 4:4.through the Childbearing or by the birth of the divine Child.
So [God] drove out the man; and He placed at the east of the Garden of Eden the Cherubim are ministering spirits manifesting God's invisible presence and symbolizing His action (E.F. Harrison et al., eds., Baker's Dictionary of Theology).cherubim and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep and guard the way to the tree of life.
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. This clause, "These are the sons of Bithiah daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married," has been transposed from I Chron. 4:18 to I Chron. 4:17.These are the sons of Bithiah daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married: she bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
And this report concerning [Jesus] spread through the whole of Judea and all the country round about. [I Kings 17:17-24; II Kings 4:32-37.]
BEHOLD, A The Messianic age is again in view (Isa. 9:7; 11:4; 16:5; 33:17).King will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice.
The distance around the city shall be 18,000 [4 x 4,500] measures; and the name of the city from that day and ever after shall be, \THE LORD IS THERE./
And he ruled over See footnote on I Kings 4:21 for proof for this statement.all the kings from the [Euphrates] River to the land of Philistia and to the frontier of Egypt.
Yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.magnificence (excellence, dignity, and grace) was not arrayed like one of these. [I Kings 10:4-7.]
And to Adam He said, Because you have listened and given heed to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat of it, the ground is under a curse because of you; in sorrow and toil shall you eat [of the fruits] of it all the days of your life.
There the Philistines left their The Israelites took as spoil the images of the Philistines, perhaps to display in triumphal procession, though they were afterward burned (I Chron. 14:12) in compliance with the law of Deut. 7:5, 25. Thus the old disgrace of the capture of the ark by the Philistines was avenged (I Sam. 4:4, 10, 11) (The Cambridge Bible).images, and David and his men took them away.
And the Lord God said, Behold, the man has become like one of Us [the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit], to know [how to distinguish between] good and evil and blessing and calamity; and now, lest he put forth his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live This sentence is left unfinished, as if to hasten to avert the tragedy suggested of men living on forever in their now fallen state.forever--
But He said to them, You [yourselves] give them [food] to eat. They said, We have no more than five loaves and two fish--unless we are to go and buy food for all this crowd, [II Kings 4:42-44.]
And she said, I will surely go with you; nevertheless, the trip you take will not be for your glory, for the Lord will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh. [Fulfilled in Judg. 4:22.]
And what befalls your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, shall be a sign to you--in one day they both shall die. [Fulfilled in I Sam. 4:17, 18.]