Proverbs 4:25 tn The jussives in this verse are both Hiphil, the first from the verb “to gaze; to look intently [or, carefully],” (נָבַט, navat) and the second from the verb “to be smooth, straight” (יָשָׁר, yashar). Proverbs 4:25 tn Heb“you...
aWith a guilty start he composed himself, frowned and looked intently at the fifty-sixth page of his volume. 以一个有罪开始他组成了自己,专心地皱眉了并且看他的容量第五十六页。[translate] afly tying feather materials 栓羽毛材料的飞行[translate] ...
Job 6:19 tn The verb נָבַט (navat) means “to gaze intently”; the looking is more intentional, more of a close scrutiny. It forms a fine parallel to the idea of “hope” in the second part. The NIV translates the second verb קִוּוּ (qivvu) as “...
Compassion is a feeling of understanding someone's pain or difficulties and wanting to help that person. Being compassionate toward your friends means putting aside your own concerns temporarily while you offer your friends the support that they need. Compassion starts with being aware of your friend...
I have begun to read the book known as the letter to the Hebrews recently, and in the very first verses of the first chapter, was brought up short: take another look at that passage and just read it slowly to yourself. In a few phrases, the teacher has condensed the gospel, the crea...
It could be seen by some as creepy but I found it sweet, a “death positive” look at confronting the greatest unknown of our lives: what happens when we die. It reminded me, in a gentle way, of the people I’ve lost, of the animals I’ve lost, and the melancholy I felt was ...
I closed my rant with the following request for all non-white Trump supporters. When those folks show you what they really think about you, stand there and take that disrespect, and you should not look for our assistance. Rest assured that the so-called Christian Nationalist train that Trump...
It could be seen by some as creepy but I found it sweet, a “death positive” look at confronting the greatest unknown of our lives: what happens when we die. It reminded me, in a gentle way, of the people I’ve lost, of the animals I’ve lost, and the melancholy I felt was ...
= to grab sb's attention and make them look at sth jump the gun I jumped the gun and asked Gail to marry me. She said she wasn't sure what to say. Definition = to do sth too soon. give sb a piece of your mind The angry worker gave his boss a piece of his mind. Definition...
Thank you Mariaane. I made myself cry as I wrote it! I will never forget the look in my Dad’s eyes on my wedding day. I didn’t understand it at the time, it was a mixture of so many emotions, but now that I have children I’m beginning to see more clearly!