Exodus 15:9-10
I will pursue.Ge 49:27; Jud 5:30; 1Ki 19:2; 20:10; Isa 10:8-13; 36:20; 53:12Hab 3:14; Lu 11:22destroy. or, repossess.14:5,9 blow.14:21; Ge 8:1; Ps 74:13,14; 135:7; 147:18; Isa 11:15; Jer 10:13Am 4:13; Mt 8:27the sea.14:28; De 11:4they sank.5Judges 1:6-7
6 their thumbs. Heb. the thumbs of their hands and of theirfeet. This was not an unusual act of cruelty in ancient times towards enemies.--Ælian informs us, that in after ages "the Athenians, at the instigation of Cleon, son of Cleoenetus, made a decree that all the inhabitants of the island of Ægina should have the thumb cut off from the right hand, so that they might ever after be disabled from holding a spear, yet might handle an oar." It was a custom among those Romans who did not like a military life, to cut off their thumbs, that they might be incapable of serving in the army; and for the same reason, parents sometimes cut off the thumbs of their children. gathered. or, gleaned. as I have.Ex 21:23-25; Le 24:19-21; 1Sa 15:33; Isa 33:1; Mt 7:1,2Lu 6:37,38; Ro 2:15; Jas 2:13; Re 13:10; 16:6Esther 9:1
1 The Jews slay their enemies, with the ten sons of Haman.12 Ahasuerus, at the request of Esther, grants another day of slaughter, and Haman's sons to be hanged.20 The two days of Purim are made festival. A.M. 3552. B.C. 452. in the twelfth.3:7,13; 8:12hoped.Ac 12:11though it was turned.De 32:36; 2Sa 22:41; Ps 30:11; Isa 14:1,2; 60:14-16; Re 11:18
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