1 Kings 17:1 Meaning and Commentary
“And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew …
James 2:7 Meaning and Commentary
“Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?”– James 2:7 (KJV) “Aren’t they the ones who slander Jesus Christ, whose noble name you bear?”– James …
1 Kings 16:34 Meaning and Commentary
“In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according …
James 2:6 Meaning and Commentary
“But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?”– James 2:6 (KJV) “But you dishonor the poor. Isn’t it the …
1 Kings 16:33 Meaning and Commentary
“And Ahab made a grove; and Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.”– 1 Kings …
James 2:5 Meaning and Commentary
“Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”– …
James 2:4 Meaning and Commentary
“Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?”– James 2:4 (KJV) “Doesn’t this discrimination show that your judgments are guided by evil motives?”– James …
1 Kings 16:32 Meaning and Commentary
“And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.”– 1 Kings 16:32 (KJV) “He built a temple for Baal in …
James 2:3 Meaning and Commentary
“And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, …
1 Kings 16:31 Meaning and Commentary
“And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to …