Deuteronomy 26:2

EARTH. Hebrew. ground or soil, 'adamah, as in Exodus 23:19; Exodus 34:26; Leviticus 2:12; Leviticus 23:10; Numbers 15:20; Numbers 15:21.Numbers 18:4.Proverbs 3:9; Proverbs 3:10. BASKET. Heb men'e [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 26:5

SPEAK AND SAY. Note the idiom, generally rendered "answer and say", where the first verb must always be rendered according to the context. Here "confess and say". SYRIAN. an Aramaean: i.e. Jacob. READY TO PERISH. perishing. Genesis 42:1; Genesis 42:2. MIGHTY. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateu... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 26:12

TITHING ALL THE TITHES. Figure of speech _Polyptoton_ (App-6). carefully and completely tithed thy increase. Compare Deuteronomy 14:28; Deuteronomy 14:29.... [ Continue Reading ]

Deuteronomy 26:14

MOURNING. Hebrew. _avon_,. Homonym: here. suffering, or sorrow (as in Genesis 35:18 (margin), and Hosea 9:4), but. might in Genesis 49:3. FOR THE DEAD. Probably. defilement for touching. dead body.... [ Continue Reading ]

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