1 Kings 20:23
Their gods.It was the general belief in the heathen world, that each district had its tutelary and protecting deity, who could do nothing out of his own province. 28; 14:23; 1Sa 4:8; 2Ki 19:12; 2Ch 32:13-19; Ps 50:21,22; 121:1,2Isa 42:81 Kings 20:28
there came.13,22; 13:1; 17:18; 2Ch 20:14-20Because.23; Isa 37:29-37therefore will.13; De 32:27; Jos 7:8,9; Job 12:16-19; Ps 58:10,11; 79:10Isa 37:29,35; Jer 14:7; Eze 20:9,14; 36:21-23,32ye shall know.13; Ex 6:7; 7:5; 8:22; De 29:6; Eze 6:14; 11:12; 12:16; 36:22; 39:7Psalms 113:5
like.89:6,8; Ex 15:11; De 33:26; Isa 40:18,25; 16:5; Jer 10:6dwelleth. Heb. exalteth himself to dwell.Psalms 139:1-10
1 David praises God for his all-seeing providence;17 and for his infinite mercies.19 He defies the wicked.23 He prays for sincerity. A.M. 2956. B.C. 1048. (Title.) A Psalm.This Psalm is supposed to have been composed by David when made king of Israel; though some think it was written by him when accused of traitorous designs against Saul. It is a most sublime ode on the wisdom, knowledge, presence, and justice of God: the sentiments are grand, the style highly elevated, and the images various, beautiful, and impressive. thou hast.23; 11:4,5; 17:3; 44:21; 1Ki 8:39; 1Ch 28:9; Jer 12:3; 17:9,10Joh 21:17; Heb 4:13; Re 2:18,23 knowest.56:8; Ge 16:13; 2Ki 6:12; 19:27; Pr 15:3; Isa 37:28; Zec 4:10understandest.94:11; Mt 9:4; Lu 9:47; Joh 2:24,25; 1Co 4:5afar off.Eze 38:10,11,17 compassest. or, winnowest.Job 13:26,27; 14:16,17; 31:4; Mt 3:12my path.18; 121:3-8; Ge 28:10-17; 2Sa 8:14; 11:2-5,27and art acquainted.2Sa 12:9-12; Pr 5:20,21; Ec 12:14; Isa 29:15; Jer 23:24Joh 6:70,71; 13:2,21; Ac 5:3,4 there is not.19:14; Job 8:2; 38:2; 42:3,6-8; Zep 1:12; Mal 3:13-16; Mt 12:35-37Jas 1:26; 3:2-10thou knowest.50:19-21; Jer 29:23; Heb 4:12,13 beset me.De 33:27; Job 23:8,9and laid.Ex 24:11; Re 1:17 knowledge.40:5; 13:1; Job 11:7-9; 26:14; 42:3; Pr 30:2-4; Ro 11:33 Jer 23:23,24; Jon 1:3,10; Ac 5:9 I ascend.Eze 28:12-17; Am 9:2-4; Ob 1:4in hell.Job 26:6; 34:21,22; Pr 15:11; Jon 2:2 If I take.Light has been proved, by many experiments, to travel at the astonishing rate of 194,188 miles in one second of time; and comes from the sun to the earth, a distance of 95,513,794 miles in 8 minutes and nearly 12 seconds! But, could I even fly upon the wings or rays of the morning light, which diffuses itself with such velocity over the globe from east to west, instead of being beyond Thy reach, or by this sudden transition be able to escape Thy notice, Thy arm could still at pleasure prevent or arrest my progress, and I should still be encircled with the immensity of Thy essence. The sentiment in this noble passage is remarkably striking and the description truly sublime. the wings.18:10; 19:6; Mal 4:2dwell.74:16,17; Isa 24:14-16 63:8; 73:23; 143:9,10; Isa 41:13Ezekiel 20:32-35
that which.11:5; 38:10; Ps 139:2; Pr 19:21; La 3:37We will.1Sa 8:5; Jer 44:17,29; Ro 12:2to serve.De 4:28; 28:36,64; 29:17; Isa 37:19; Da 5:4; Re 9:20 surely.8:18; Jer 21:5; 42:18; 44:6; La 2:4; Da 9:11,12 38; 34:16; Isa 27:9-13; Am 9:9,10 I will.36; 19:13; 38:8; Ho 2:14; Mic 4:10; 7:13-15; Re 12:14and there.17:20; 38:22; Jer 2:9,35; 25:31; Ho 4:1; Mic 6:1,2Jonah 1:3-4
to flee.4:2; Ex 4:13,14; 1Ki 19:3,9; Jer 20:7-9; Eze 3:14; Lu 9:62; Ac 15:3826:19; 1Co 9:16from.Ge 3:8; 4:16; Job 1:12; 2:7; Ps 139:7-12; 2Th 1:9Joppa.Jos 19:46; 2Ch 2:16; Ac 9:36Tarshish.As Jonah embarked at Joppa, a seaport on the Mediterranean, it was probably either Tarsus in Cilicia, or rather Tartessus in Spain, to which he intended to flee. When we reflect how such a message would be received in the streets of London at this day, we shall not wonder at the prophet's reluctance to announce the destruction of the proud and idolatrous Nineveh. Isa 2:16; 23:1,6,10; 60:9; Eze 27:12 the Lord.Ex 10:13,19; 14:21; 15:10; Nu 11:31; Ps 107:24-31; 135:7; Am 4:13Mt 8:24-27; Ac 27:13-20sent out. Heb. cast forth. like. Heb. thought.
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