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97061 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.70

… Samuel 12:1 - 31 ). 1 Chronicles 13:1 - 14 recounts the wrong done to Tamar, the daughter of David and Maacah, and sister of Absalom, and how the last named, having avenged …

97062 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.72

… Samuel 12:1 ff; 2 Samuel 24:11 ff). Among the persons who discharged this duty for David were Gad the seer ( 1 Samuel 22:5 ) and Nathan the prophet ( 1 Kings 1:11 ff). All these …

97063 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.73

… Chronicles 12:28 ), and it became their duty to carry the ark in expeditions ( 2 Samuel 15:24 ). Shortly after the death of David, Abiathar was deposed by Solomon for …

97065 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.77

… Chronicles 12:2, 22. Ceremonial functions are greatly elaborated (chapter 16; compare 2 Samuel 6:1 - 23 ). The various orders of priests and singers in the second …

97066 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.83

… :1 - 12; 28:1; 1 Samuel 29:1 - 11 ) may excite our admiration but not our respect. The Oriental, however, delights in a display of cunning and makes use of it without shame …

97067 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.84

… Samuel 12:30; for "their king" read Malcam (Milcom)).

97068 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.87

… Samuel 12:27 - 28; compare 2 Samuel 8:13; 1 Chronicles 18:11 with the title of Psalms 60:1 - 12 ). And to crown all, when he came to turn his arms east and west, he found his …

97069 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.88

… :1 - 12; 28:1 ff; 1 Samuel 29:1 - 11 ). He appears to have found the Philistines more reliable and trustworthy than the Hebrews. When he became king, his personal body-guard …

97070 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.89

… 16:12 ). He must have felt that the same unseen power was at work when his own oldest son was guilty of a crime such as his father had committed before him ( 2 Samuel …

97071 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. David.90

… ; Zechariah 12:8 ). That Jesus was descended from David ( Matthew 9:27, etc.) is proved by the fact that his enemies did not deny that he was so ( Matthew 22:41 ff). In the New …

97072 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.3

… :1 - 12; John 11:9; Acts 23:23 ); 6 a.m. would correspond to the first hour, 9 a.m. to the third; 12 noon to the sixth, etc. The hours were longer during the longer days and shorter …

97073 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.4

(2) Day also means a period of 24 hours, or the time from sunset to sunset. In Bible usage the day begins with sunset (see Leviticus 23:32; Exodus 12:15 - 20; 2 Corinthians 11:25, where night is put before day).

97074 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.6

… 2:12 ); "day of the Lord" ( 1 Corinthians 5:5; 1 Thessalonians 5:2; 2 Peter 3:10 ); "day of salvation" ( 2 Corinthians 6:2 );. "day of Jesus Christ" ( Philippians 1:6 ).

97075 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.9

(6) The apocalyptic use of the word "day" in Daniel 12:11; Revelation 2:10, etc., is difficult to define. It evidently does not mean a natural day.

97076 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.15

(1) The span of human life.-- Genesis 5:4 : "And the days of Adam .... were eight hundred years." "And if thou wilt walk .... then I will lengthen thy days" ( 1 Kings 3:14; compare Psalms 90:12; Isaiah 38:5 ).

97077 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.17

(3) A set time.-- Genesis 25:24 : "And when her days .... were fulfilled"; Daniel 12:13 : "Thou shalt stand in thy lot, at the end of the days" (compare Leviticus 12:6; Daniel 2:44 ).

97078 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.22

(8) A season of opportunity.-- John 9:4 : "We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work" (compare Romans 13:12 - 13; 1 Thessalonians 5:5 - 8 ).

97079 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day.24

(9) Time of salvation.--Specially referring to the hopes and prospects of the parousia (see ESCHATOLOGY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT ). Romans 13:12 : "The night is far spent, and the day is at hand."

97080 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Day and Night.2

… :4, 12; 31:39 ). The "day" is reckoned from evening to evening, in accordance with the order noted in the account of Creation, namely, "And there was evening and there …