Notes On Old Testament
| Author | John Wesley |
|---|---|
| Type | notes |
| Year | None |
| Passage ID | jw-notes-on-old-testament-881 |
| Words | 152 |
Let all, &c. - It matters not whether thou wantest nothing or everything, I will take care to supply all thy wants. Washed - As they used to do to travellers in those hot countries. Merry - That is, refreshing themselves with the provisions set before them. Sons of belial - Children of the devil, wicked and licentious men. Into my house - And therefore I am obliged to protect him by the laws of hospitality. Fell down - Namely, dead; killed partly with grief of heart, and partly with excessive abuse. Thus the sin she formerly chose, ver.2, is now her destruction; and though her husband pardoned her, God would punish her, at least as to this life. Sent - By several messengers, with a relation of the fact. Speak - Let us meet together, and seriously consider, and every one freely speak what is to be done in this case.