Biblical Parentheticals
Explanatory Biblical Notes
A working list of explanatory biblical notes embedded in the text of scripture
“ ‘How can you say, “We are wise, for we have the law of the Lord,” when actually the lying pen of the scribes has handled it falsely?” Jeremiah 8:8
Has a nation ever changed its gods? (Yet they are not gods at all.) But my people have exchanged their glorious God for worthless idols. Jeremiah 2:11
(Formerly in Israel, if someone went to inquire of God, they would say, “Come, let us go to the seer,” because the prophet of today used to be called a seer.) 1 Samuel 9:9
(The Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat unless they give their hands a ceremonial washing, holding to the tradition of the elders. When they come from the marketplace they do not eat unless they wash. And they observe many other traditions, such as the washing of cups, pitchers and kettles.) Mark 7:3-4
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But you say that if anyone declares that what might have been used to help their father or mother is Corban (that is, devoted to God)—Mark 7:11
Wisdom in the WORD 