Bible Idioms

1. John 10:24 "How Long will you take away our life."

2. 3 John 14 "speak mouth to mouth"

3. Matthew 1:18 "to have in the womb" ("to be with child" = pregnant)

4. Luke 9:44 "place these words into your ears" (don't forget, listen carefully, had better listen in LUke 8:8; Ex. 17:14)

5. John 2:4 "What to me and to you?" 2 possible meanings 1 a rebuke the other disenengagement

6. Luke 22:15 "with desire i have desired" (Ellicot) like Genesis 2:17 "dying thou shalt die" (a Hebraism)

7. Matthew 6:22-23 "good eye" / "good of eye" / "bountiful of eye" and "evil eye" Prov. 22:9; Deut. 15:9

Pr 22:9 ¶ He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor. [KJV] GENEROUS

8. 2 Timothy 2:15 "cutting a straight road" = rightly dividng, teach accurately

9. Pslam 14:3 "everyone turns aside" = "rejects God"