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2261 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 636.2 (Matthew Henry)

… diamond-ring, as the signet on thy right hand; wear them continually as thy wedding-ring, the badge of thy espousals to God. Look upon the word of God as putting …

2262 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 677.16 (Matthew Henry)

… gold rings set with the beryl, a noted precious stone, Song of Solomon 5:14. Great men had their hands adorned with gold rings on their fingers, set with diamonds …

2263 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 683.9 (Matthew Henry)

… gold ring ( James 2:2, 2:3 ), that, for the sake thereof, they would make him their ruler. It would have been some sense to have said, “Thou hast wisdom, integrity, experience …

2264 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 697.2 (Matthew Henry)

… the ring-leaders in that confederacy against Judah, and therefore they are punished first and sorest; and, because they boasted of their alliance with Israel …

2265 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 704.11 (Matthew Henry)

… to ring with his praises. It is much for the honour of God if those who fear him rejoice in him, and praise him, even in the most melancholy times.

2266 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 710.7 (Matthew Henry)

… to ring upon them; people will be tempted to think he was too hard upon them, and over-severe, unless they know how very bad they were, how very provoking, and what …

2267 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 720.14 (Matthew Henry)

… country ring of it, and let them tell it to the sons of Zion in their own language, saying to them, Behold your God. 2. It shall be published by Zion and Jerusalem …

2268 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 729.24 (Matthew Henry)

… locket-rings in remembrance of some dear friend. His setting them thus as a seal upon his arm denotes his setting them as a seal upon his heart, and his being …

2269 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 738.15 (Matthew Henry)

… the ring on it, which was the badge of authority, and which therefore they produced when they spoke iniquity, that is, gave unrighteous sentences. 2. We must abound …

2270 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 752.13 (Matthew Henry)

… earth rings of it, trembles under it; you all wonder that I should bring evil upon this people, that are in covenant with me, that profess relation to me, that have …

2271 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 757.5 (Matthew Henry)

… foreigners ring-leaders in it; but no, (1.) The inhabitants of Jerusalem are in conspiracy with the men of Judah; city and country agree in this, however they may …

2272 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 763.9 (Matthew Henry)

… a ring-leader in the delusion. What will become of a man if that in him which should be the candle of the Lord give a false light, if God’s deputy in the soul, that …

2273 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 768.17 (Matthew Henry)

… signet-ring, or sign manual; but Coniah has made himself utterly unworthy of the honour, and therefore the privilege of his birth shall be no security to him …

2274 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 777.13 (Matthew Henry)

… a ring on his hand. 2. He relents towards him, and speaks of him with a great deal of tender compassion: Since I spoke against him, by the threatenings of the word …

2275 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 804.22 (Matthew Henry)

… . The rings, or rims, of the wheels were so high that they were dreadful, Ezekiel 1:18. They were of a vast circumference, so that when they were reared, and put in motion …

2276 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 819.5 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings, and even a beautiful crown, or coronet. Perhaps this may refer to the jewels and other rich goods which they took from the Egyptians, which might well …

2277 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 862.8 (Matthew Henry)

… b ringing of his counsels to birth in their season; and yet God is not the author of sin. 5. That, for the right understanding of some parts of scripture, it is necessary …

2278 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 865.18 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings and her jewels, that, appearing honourable, the honour she did to Baal might be thought the greater. Or she was as a wife that decks herself with the …

2279 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 872.14 (Matthew Henry)

… the ring-leaders of all mischief.” Or, “The watchman of Ephraim now pretends to have been with my God, and prefaces his lies with, Thus saith the Lord; but he is a snare …

2280 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 911.9 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-ring of gold (says Solomon), and an ornament of fine gold, so amiable, so acceptable, in the sight of God and man, is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear, Proverbs …