Genesis 12:5
5. into the land of Canaan . . . they came—with his wife and an orphan nephew. Abram reached his destination in safety, and thus the first promise was made good.
Genesis 46:26
8-27. all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten—Strictly speaking, there were only sixty-six went to Egypt; but to these add Joseph and his two sons, and Jacob the head of the clan, and the whole number amounts to seventy. In the speech of Stephen (Ac 7:14) the number is stated to be seventy-five; but as that estimate includes five sons of Ephraim and Manasseh (1Ch 7:14-20), born in Egypt, the two accounts coincide.
Ge 46:28-34. ARRIVAL IN EGYPT.
Psalms 3:2
2. say of my soul—that is, "of me" (compare Ps 25:3). This use of "soul" is common; perhaps it arose from regarding the soul as man's chief part.
no help . . . in God—rejected by Him. This is the bitterest reproach for a pious man, and denotes a spirit of malignant triumph. Selah—This word is of very obscure meaning. It probably denotes rest or pause, both as to the music and singing, intimating something emphatic in the sentiment (compare Ps 9:16).Psalms 7:2
1, 2. Though many enemies set upon him, one is singled out as prominent, and compared to a wild beast tearing his prey to pieces (compare 1Sa 20:1; 23:23; 26:19).
Psalms 11:1
1. my soul—me (Ps 3:2).
Flee—literally, "flee ye"; that is, he and his companion. as a bird to your mountain—having as such no safety but in flight (compare 1Sa 26:20; La 3:52).