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Selected Verse: Judges 18:6 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jud 18:6 |
Strong Concordance |
And the priest [03548] said [0559] unto them, Go [03212] in peace [07965]: before [05227] the LORD [03068] is your way [01870] wherein ye go [03212]. |
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King James |
And the priest said unto them, Go in peace: before the LORD is your way wherein ye go. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Before the Lord ... - i. e. He looks favorably upon it. (Compare Ezr 8:21-22.) |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Before the Lord - That is, your design is under the eye of God; that is, under his care, protection and direction. This answer he either feigns to gratify their humour; or, did indeed receive from the devil, who transformed himself into an angel of light, and in God's name gave him answers, and those not sometimes very true, which God suffered for the trial of his people. But it is observable, his answer was, as the devil's oracles usually were, ambiguous, and such as might have been interpreted either way. |
21 Then I proclaimed [07121] a fast [06685] there, at the river [05104] of Ahava [0163], that we might afflict [06031] ourselves before [06440] our God [0430], to seek [01245] of him a right [03477] way [01870] for us, and for our little ones [02945], and for all our substance [07399].
22 For I was ashamed [0954] to require [07592] of the king [04428] a band of soldiers [02428] and horsemen [06571] to help [05826] us against the enemy [0341] in the way [01870]: because we had spoken [0559] unto the king [04428], saying [0559], The hand [03027] of our God [0430] is upon all them for good [02896] that seek [01245] him; but his power [05797] and his wrath [0639] is against all them that forsake [05800] him.