Twitter Google Share on Facebook scripture (redirected fromThe Scriptures) Thesaurus Encyclopedia Wikipedia scrip·ture (skrĭp′chər) n. 1. a.A sacred writing or book. b.A passage from such a writing or book. 2.oftenScriptureorScripturesThe writings collected as the Bible. ...
In Proverbs 25:2 (KJV) we find this extraordinary verse, “[It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings [is] to search out a matter.” If we look carefully at the text as it reads in the original Hebrew using an Interlinear Bible or Online cross-reference...
Elliot's Commentary states, related to the KJV rendering "For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor":Becometh.—Instead of this translation, it is better to render, in his kingdom he was even poor; but there is ambiguity in the ...
17 ‘And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, That I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh; Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, Your young men shall see visions, Your old men shall dream dreams. 18 And on My menservants and on My maidservants I will pou...