Matter - Rather, purpose (as in the margin, and Ecclesiastes 3:1), referring either to the will of God or to the edict of an oppressive rule…

The interpretation of this verse depends on the meaning we give to “marvel.” Some interpret it as simple surprise: “You do not need to think it str…

If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent
perverting of justice in a province<…

When a person made vows rashly, he allowed his mouth to cause his flesh to sin. This refers to a case where a man comes to the priest, pretending t…