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Ask a QuestionYou shall tread upon the lion and adder; the young lion and the serpent shall you trample underfoot.
Man is like vanity and a breath; his days are as a shadow that passes away.
Whose mouths speak deceit and whose right hands are right hands [raised in taking] fraudulent oaths.
You shall carry much seed out into the field and shall gather little in, for the locust shall consume it. [Fulfilled in Hag. 1:6.]
Skillful and godly See footnote on Prov. 1:20.Wisdom is more precious than rubies; and nothing you can wish for is to be compared to her.
So all the days of It is now well known that the age of mankind cannot be reckoned in years from the facts listed in genealogies, for there are numerous known intentional gaps in them. For example, as B. B. Warfield (Studies in Theology) points out, the genealogy in Matt. 1:1-17 omits the three kings, Ahaziah, Jehoash, and Amaziah, and indicates that Joram (Matt. 1:8) begat Uzziah, who was his great-great-grandson. The mistaking of compressed genealogies as bases for chronology has been very misleading. So far, the dates in years of very early Old Testament events are altogether speculative and relative, and the tendency is to put them farther and farther back into antiquity.Lamech were 777 years, and he died.
Behold, My See footnote on Isa. 42:1.Servant shall deal wisely and shall prosper; He shall be exalted and extolled and shall stand very high.
You shall beget sons and daughters but shall not enjoy them, for they shall go into captivity. [Fulfilled in Lam. 1:5.]
He bowed the heavens also and came down; and thick darkness was under His feet.
He delivered me from my strong enemy and from those who hated and abhorred me, for they were too strong for me.
With the kind and merciful You will show Yourself kind and merciful, with an upright man You will show Yourself upright,
I pursued my enemies and overtook them; neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
As soon as they heard of me, they obeyed me; foreigners submitted themselves cringingly and yielded feigned obedience to me.
Yes, You are my Rock and my Fortress; therefore for Your name's sake lead me and guide me.
A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, but it shall not come near you.
+[A Psalm+] of David.BLESSED BE the Lord, my Rock and my keen and firm Strength, Who teaches my hands to war and my fingers to fight--
[Aaron] who The law required that the high priest act just as impartially when one of his immediate family died, as if the departed were no kin to him (Lev. 21:10-12). This throws light on Christ's attitude toward His mother and brothers in Matt. 12:46-50 (see also Heb. 3:1-3; 8:1-6).said of his father and mother, I do not regard them; nor did he acknowledge his brothers or openly recognize his own children. For the priests observed Your word and kept Your covenant [as to their limitations].
And she said, According to your words, so it is. Then she sent them away and they departed; and she bound the What the blood on the doorposts on the first Passover night in Egypt was to the houses of Israel (Exod. 12:13), the scarlet cord in the window was to the house of Rahab. Her sinful years of ignorance God ignored (Acts 17:30, 31); she became an ancestress, as did Ruth, of David and of Jesus Christ (Matt. 1:1, 5, 6).scarlet cord in the window.
For all His ordinances were before me, and I put not away His statutes from me.
For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine; the Lord my God illumines my darkness.