2771 Judges xix. Judges xx. According to Judges xx. 47 the number of Benjamites who escaped was six hundred.
2772 Josephus, A.J. xx. ii. 6.
2773 Or more fully Aelia Capitolina, a Roman colony from which all Jews were expelled.
2774 Praetorium. The word occurs in John xviii. 28.
2776 2 Sam. v. 7, 2 Sam. v. 9.
2778 Ps. lxxxvii. 1, Ps. lxxxvii. 2.
2782 Gen. xxxv. 18, Gen. xxxv. 19.
2783 This legend of the cave dates back to Justin Martyr.
2787 Joh. i. 1, Joh. i. 14 logoj the Vulg. has `verbum0' both here and in Luke.
2788 The name means this in Hebrew.
2790 The word `not0' is inserted by Paula from Matt. ii. 6.
2791 `Will he0' A.V. following the Hebrew.
2792 Mic. v. 2, Mic. v. 3: Cf. Matt. ii. 6.
2796 LXX. acc. to one reading.
2798 This clause comes from the LXX.
2801 Jerome taught Paula Hebrew.
2806 Gen. xxxv. 21: Mic. iv. 8.
2813 This town played an important part in the wars of the Maccabees.
2814 Nu. xiii. 23, Nu. xiii. 24.
2816 Cellulae, lit. `little cells.0'
2817 Joh. viii. 56: cf. Gen. xviii. 1, R.V.-q.v.
2818 Josh. xiv. 15. In Hebrew `Adam0' and `man0' are the same word. Hence the mistake.
2821 Perhaps identical with "the valley of Berachah" mentioned in 2 Chr. xx. 26.
2830 Luke xxiv. 50, Luke xxiv. 51: Acts i. 9-12.
2832 Ezek. x. 18, Ezek. x. 19.
2833 The jaw was the priest's portion and hence the epithet `priestly0': or else Bethphage belonged to the priests.
2840 i.e. the Jews and the Gentiles.
2843 Rom. ii. 28, Rom. ii. 29.
2844 Josh. iv. 3, Josh. iv. 20.
2846 2 K. ii. 19-22, type and antitype are, as often, here confounded.
2852 Gen. xxviii. 12, Gen. xxviii. 13.
2856 Judg. xxi. 19-23: cf. Liv. i. 9.
2858 The founder of a Samaritan sect akin to the Essenes.
2860 Other authorities for these strange phenomena are Hilary, Sulpicius, and Paulinus.