Notes, Critical and Explanatory, on the Holy Scriptures

Exod. XV. 25. " That the virtue thereof might he known." This clause is joined with the following verse by the Latin interpreter.

Incense burnt on the offering of flour and oil was declared of sweet savor to the Lord, as being acceptable. Lev. ii. 2.

G. P. "Weep bitterly, and make groat moan, and use lamentation, as he is worthy, and that a day or two, lest thou be evil spoken of, and then comfort thee for thy heaviness," Tho two verses are exponents of one. In deference to public opinion the usual signs of sorrow should be given on the death of friends : but our grief should be assuaged by religious considerations.

G. " The life of the poor is according to his heart." Grotius conjectures that it should be Karapa P. " is the curse of bis heart."

G. p. " He that giveth his mind to the law of the Most High." The occupation of the mechanic is contrasted with the contemplation of the man of study.