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3881 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 82.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… be “Jehovah’s anointed.” But Samuel was to learn that Jehovah’s judgment was, “not as what man seeth” (looketh to), “for man looketh to the eyes but Jehovah looketh …

3882 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 82.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… by Jehovah, but for what purpose seems not to have been known to them. Nor did Jesse himself, nor even David, apparently understand what was implied in the rite …

3883 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 83.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah seized upon David,” as formerly upon Saul, to qualify him by might and by power for the work of “God’s anointed.” But from Saul, who was no longer the king …

3884 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 84.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , ... and Jehovah is with him.”Our Authorised Version renders the word used in 1 Samuel 16:15, 16, 17, and that in ver. 18 alike by “servants.” But the original marks that …

3885 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 86.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… that “Jehovah reigneth.” What He has promised in His grace that He bringeth about in His providence. Next to inward humility and strength in dependence on the …

3886 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 86.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, the covenant-God, and a challenge to a fight between might in the flesh and power in the Spirit. And truly Israel—, under the leadership of a Saul, was …

3887 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 92.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , saith Jehovah: for Jehovah’s is the war, and He gives you into our hands.”

3888 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 92.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… was Jehovah’s, and that He had given them into Israels hand! Israeland Judahraised a shout, and pursued the Philistines up that ravine, through that wady, to …

3889 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 95.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, and of what evidently was His purpose, but also wholly regardless of the means which he used. Thus Saul’s dark passions were ultimately concentrated …

3890 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 96.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah.” The reply given might have convinced him, that David had no exaggerated views of his position in life. It is idle to ask why Saul upon this so rapidly …

3891 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 98.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… from Jehovah. As Saul heard the rushing of his dark pinions around him, it was not sudden frenzy which seized him, but he attempted deliberate murder. What a …

3892 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 101.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… am Jehovah,” and springs as a necessary sequence from the principle: “Be ye holy, for I Jehovah your God am holy.” It is scarcely requisite to add, that in no other …

3893 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 104.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… between Jehovah and His people were chiefly by Theophanies, or Personal apparitions of God; in the case of the prophets, by inspiration; in the New Testament …

3894 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 106.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah” (show towards me Divine mercy) “that I die not; but thou shalt not cut off thy mercy from my house—not even” (at the time) “when Jehovah cutteth off the enemies …

3895 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 111.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… before Jehovah.” The expression implies that Doeg was obliged to remain in the sanctuary in consequence of some religious ceremony—whether connected with …

3896 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 115.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. This is the meaning of what is rendered in our Authorised Version “in the hold” ( 22:4 ). We infer that this entrenched mountain-height was Mizpeh of Moab …

3897 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 117.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah. It was left to the Edomite to carry out what his reckless malice had instigated. That day no fewer than eighty-five of the priests in actual ministry …

3898 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 117.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah’s wings. But here also the attentive reader will trace a typical parallel between the murder at Nob and that of the children at Bethlehem—all the …

3899 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 117.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah” ( 23:2, 4 ), it is evident that the inquiry was made by the Urim and Thummim, we must conclude that Abiathar had reached David either after he had been preparing …

3900 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 4, p. 120.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah,” and characterizing their deed as one of “compassion” on himself ( 23:21 ). But the danger which now threatened David was greater than any previously …