Numbers 13:31
Ezra 4:23--5:2
Rehum <07348> [Rehum.]
proceeded <0236> [they went up.]
with threat <0153> [force. Chal. arm.]
remained <01934> [So.]
Darius <01868> [Darius.]
This was Darius Hystaspes, one of the seven princes who slew the usurper Smerdis: he ascended the throne of Persia, A.M. 3483, B.C. 521, and reigned 36 years.
Haggai <02292> [A.M. 3484. B.C. 520. Haggai.]
These are the same Haggai and Zechariah, whose writings we have among the twelve minor prophets; and, as a great part of them refer to the events here recorded, the reader will find it very profitable to compare them with the history.
Zechariah <02148> [Zechariah.]
son ... Iddo <01247 05714> [the son of Iddo.]
That is, "the grandson of Iddo;" for Zechariah was the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo.
name <08036> [in the name.]
<06966> [rose up.]
Jeshua <03443> [Jeshua.]
[Joshua, Josedech. the prophets.]
Nehemiah 4:10
strength <03581> [The strength.]
laborers <05449> [bearers.]
Proverbs 22:13
sluggard <06102> [The slothful.]
That is, the slothful man uses any pretext, however improbable, to indulge his love of ease and indolence.
Proverbs 26:13-16
sluggard <06102> [slothful.]
lazy ..... back <03811 07725> [it grieveth him. or, he is weary.]
Proverbs 29:25
fear <02731> [fear.]
trusts <0982> [whoso.]
high <07682> [safe. Heb. set on high.]
Ecclesiastes 9:10
hands <03027> [thy hand.]
work <04639> [for.]
Ecclesiastes 11:4
The Song of Songs 5:2-3
<03463> [sleep.]
Listen <06963> [the voice.]
knocking <01849> [knocketh.]
Open <06605> [Open.]
dove <03123> [my dove.]
head <07218> [my head.]
taken off <06584> [have put.]
washed <07364> [I have washed.]
As the Orientals only wear sandals, they are obliged to wash their feet previously to their lying down. Hence a Hindoo, if called from his bed, often makes his excuse that he shall daub his feet.
