And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down… And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name {was} HirahAnd Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite, whose name {was} Shuah; and he took her, and went in unto her. And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er. [Read More]

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know… Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to {her} husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of {her} husbandSo then if, while {her} husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. [Read More]

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day…. After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his dayAnd Job spake, and said, {spake: Heb. answered} Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night {in which} it was said, There is a man child conceived. Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it. Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. [Read More]

Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain… Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from JerusalemAnd when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. {defiled: or, common} For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash {their} hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. {oft: or, diligently: in the original, with the fist: Theophylact, up to the elbow} And {when they come} from the market, except they wash, they eat not. [Read More]

And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was… And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan{wherein…: Heb. of his father's sojournings} These {are} the generations of Jacob. Joseph, {being} seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad {was} with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report. [Read More]