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DABAREH
-See [1214]DABERATH

DABBASHETH
-A place on the boundary line of the territory of the tribe of
Zebulun Joshua 19:11

DABERATH
-Also called DABAREH
-A town of Issachar Joshua 19:12; 21:28
-Assigned to the Levites 1 Chronicles 6:72
DAGGER
-A short sword Jud 3:16-22
DAGON
-An idol of the Philistines Jud 16:23; 1 Samuel 5
-Temple of 1 Chronicles 10:10

DAILY OFFERING
-Sacrificial Exodus 29:38-42; 30:7-9; Nu 28:3-8; Ezra 3:4-6; Eze
46:13-15; Da 9:21,26,27; 11:31; Ac 3:1

-See [1215]OFFERINGS
-FIGURATIVE John 1:29,36; 1 Peter 1:19
DALAIAH
-See [1216]DELAIAH

DALMANUTHA -A town on the west coast of the Sea of Galilee Mr 8:10

DALMATIA -A country on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea 2 Timothy 4:10

DALPHON
-Son of Haman Es 9:7

DAMAGES AND COMPENSATION
-General scriptures concerning Exodus 21:18,19,22,28-34; Le 6:1-5;
De 22:13-19,28,29

DAMARIS
-A female convert of Athens Ac 17:34
DAMASCUS
-An ancient city Ge 14:15; 15:2

-Capital of Syria 1 Kings 20:34; Isaiah 7:8; Jeremiah 49:23-29; Ezekiel 47:16,17

-Laid under tribute to David 2 Samuel 8:5,6
-Besieged by Rezon 1 Kings 11:23,24
-Recovered by Jeroboam 2 Kings 14:28
-Taken by king of Assyria 2 Kings 16:9
-Walled Jeremiah 49:27; 2 Corinthians 11:33
-Garrisoned 2 Corinthians 11:32
-Luxury in Am 3:12

-Paul's experiences in Ac 9; 22:5-16; 26:12-20; 2 Corinthians 11:32; Ga 1:17

-Prophecies concerning Isaiah 8:4; 17:1,2; Jeremiah 49:23-29; Am 1:3,5; Zechariah 9:1

-Wilderness of 1 Kings 19:15
-See [1217]SYRIA
DAMNED
-See [1218]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
DAN
-1. Fifth son of Jacob and Bilhah Ge 30:6; 35:25
.Descendants of Ge 46:23; Nu 26:42,43
.See TRIBE OF, below
.Blessed of Jacob Ge 49:16,17
-2. TRIBE OF
Census of Nu 1:39; 26:42,43

.Inheritance of, according to the allotment of Joshua Joshua 19:40-47

.Of Ezekiel Ezekiel 48:1

.Position of, in journey and camp, during the exodus Nu 2:25,31; 10:25

.Blessed by Moses De 33:22
.Fail to conquer the Amorites Jud 1:34,35
.Conquests by Joshua 19:47; Jud 18:27-29
.Deborah rebukes, for their cowardice Jud 5:17
.Idolatry of Jud 18
.Commerce of Jud 5:17; Ezekiel 27:19
.See [1219]ISRAEL, TRIBES OF
-3. A city of the tribe of Dan

.Also called LAISH, and LESHEM Ge 14:14; De 34:1; Jud 20:1; Jeremiah 8:16

.Captured by the people of Dan Joshua 19:47

.Idolatry established at Jud 18; 1 Kings 12:28,29; Am 8:14

.Capture by Ben-hadad 1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4

DANCING -General scriptures concerning Exodus 15:20; 32:19; Jud 11:34; 21:19-21; 1 Samuel 18:6; 21:11; 30:16; 2 Samuel 6:14-16; Job 21:11; Psalm 30:11; 149:3; 150:4; Ec 3:4; Jeremiah 31:4,13; La 5:15; Matthew 11:17; Lu 15:23-25

-Herodias dances in the presence of Herod (Antipas) Matthew 14:6; Mr 6:22

-Idolatrous Exodus 32:19,25
DANIEL
-1. A Jewish captive, also called BELTESHAZZAR
.Educated at king's court Da 1
.Interprets visions Da 2; 4; 5

.Promotion and executive authority of Da 2:48,49; 5:11,29; 6:2

.Conspiracy against, cast into the lions' den Da 6

.Prophecies of Da 4:8,9; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; Matthew 24:15

.Abstinence of Da 1:8-16
.Wisdom of Da 1:17; Ezekiel 28:3
.Devoutness of Da 2:18; 6; 9; 10; 12; Ezekiel 14:14

.Courage and fidelity of Da 4:27; 5:17-23; 6:10-23

.Worshiped by Nebuchadnezzar Da 2:6
-2. David's son
.Also called CHILEAB 2 Samuel 3:3; 1 Chronicles 3:1

-3. A descendant of Ithamar, and a companion of Ezra Ezra 8:2; Ne 10:6

DAN-JAAN -A place near the source of the Jordan River 2 Samuel 24:6

DANNAH
-A city in the mountains of Judah Joshua 15:49
DARA
-See [1220]DARDA
DARDA
-Also called DARA
-A famous wise man 1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chronicles 2:6
DARIUS
-1. The Mede, king of Persia Da 5:31; 6; 9:1
-2. King of Persia

.Emancipates the Jews Ezra 5; 6; Haggai 1:1,15; Zechariah 1:1

-3. The Persian Ne 12:22

DARKNESS -Over the face of the earth Ge 1:2; Job 38:9; Jeremiah 4:23

-Called NIGHT Ge 1:5
-God creates Isaiah 45:7
-Miraculous
.In Egypt Exodus 10:21,22; Psalm 105:28
.At Mount Sinai Exodus 20:21; Hebrews 12:18
.At the crucifixion Matthew 27:45; Mr 15:33
-FIGURATIVE

.Of judgments Pr 20:20; Isaiah 8:22; 13:10; Jeremiah 4:28; 13:16; La 3:2; Ezekiel 32:7,8; Joel 2:2,10; Am 4:13; 5:18,20; 8:9; Micah 7:8; Matthew 24:29; Mr 13:24; Lu 23:45; Re 8:12; 9:2

." Outer darkness," Matthew 8:12; 22:13; 25:30

." Power of darkness," Lu 22:53; Ephesians 6:12; Colossians 1:13; 1 Thessalonians 5:5; Re 16:10

.OF SPIRITUAL BLINDNESS Isaiah 9:2; 42:16; 50:10; Matthew 4:16; 6:22,23; 8:12; Lu 1:79; John 1:5; 3:19-21; 8:12; 11:9,10; Ac 26:18; Ro 1:21; 13:12,13; 1 Corinthians 4:5; 2 Corinthians 4:6; 6:14; Ephesians 5:8,11; 1 Thessalonians 5:4,5; 1 Peter 2:9; 1 John 1:5-7; 2:8-11

.See [1221]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL

.The darkness of the Holy of Holies was symbolical of the dwelling place of Jehovah

.See MOST HOLY PLACE, under the topic [1222]TABERNACLE

.See also the following scriptures Exodus 19:16; 2 Samuel 22:10-12; 1 Kings 8:12; 2 Chronicles 6:1; Psalm 18:11; 97:2; Hebrews 12:18

DARKON
-A servant of Solomon Ezra 2:56; Ne 7:58

DART -A light javelin Nu 25:7; 1 Samuel 18:10; 2 Samuel 18:14; Job 41:29

-FIGURATIVE Ephesians 6:16
DATE
-A fruit, (margin) 2 Chronicles 31:5

DATHAN
-A conspirator against Moses Nu 16:1-35; 26:9; De 11:6; Ps
106:17

DAUGHTER -Forbidden to be wife of her mother's husband Le 20:14

-Sold in concubinage Exodus 21:7-10

-Given in marriage by parents Jud 1:12,13; 1 Samuel 17:25; 18:20,21

-Property rights of Nu 27:1-11; 36; Joshua 17:3-6; Ru 4:3

-Used also for granddaughter Ge 36:2
DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
-FILIAL
.INSTANCE OF, Ruth Ru 1:11-18; 4:15
-UNFILIAL
.Prophecy of Micah 7:6; Matthew 10:35
DAVID
-1. King of Israel

.Genealogy of Ru 4:18-22; 1 Samuel 16:11; 17:12; 1 Chronicles 2:3-15; Matthew 1:1-6; Lu 3:31-38

.A shepherd 1 Samuel 16:11
.Kills a lion and a bear 1 Samuel 17:34-36

.Anointed king, while a youth, by the prophet Samuel, and inspired 1 Samuel 16:1,13; Psalm 89:19-37

.Chosen of God Psalm 78:70
.Described to Saul 1 Samuel 16:18

.Detailed as armor-bearer and musician at Saul's court 1 Samuel 16:21-23

.Kills Goliath 1 Samuel 17
.The love of Jonathan for 1 Samuel 18:1-4
.Popularity and discreetness of 1 Samuel 18
.Saul's jealousy of 1 Samuel 18:8-30

.Is defrauded of Merab, and given Michal to marry 1 Samuel 18:17-27

.Jonathan intercedes for 1 Samuel 19:1-7

.Probably writes Psalms Eleven at this period of his life Psalm 17; 35; 52; 58; 64; 109; 142

.Conducts a campaign against, and defeats the Philistines 1 Samuel 19:8

.Saul attempts to kill him; he escapes to Ramah, and lives at Naioth, where Saul pursues him 1 Samuel 19:9-24

.About this time writes Psalm 59

.Returns, and Jonathan makes covenant with him 1 Samuel 20

.Escapes by way of Nob, where he obtains shewbread and Goliath's sword from Abimelech 1 Samuel 21:1-6; Matthew 12:3,4

.Escapes to Gath 1 Samuel 21:10-15

.At this time probably writes Psalm 34; 35; 52; 56; 120

.Recruits an army of insurgents, goes to Moab, returns to Hareth 1 Samuel 22

.Probably writes Psalm 13
.Saves Keilah 1 Samuel 23:1-13
.Makes second covenant with Jonathan 1 Samuel 23:16-18

.Goes to the wilderness of Ziph, is betrayed to Saul 1 Samuel 23:13-26

.Writes a psalm on the betrayal Psalm 54
.And probably Psalm 22; 31; 34; 140
.Saul is diverted from pursuit of 1 Samuel 23:27,28
.At this time probably writes Psalm 12; 22
.Goes to En-gedi 1 Samuel 23:29
.Refrains from killing Saul 1 Samuel 24
.Writes Psalm 57
.Covenants with Saul 1 Samuel 26

.Marries Nabal's widow, Abigail, and Ahinoam 1 Samuel 25

.Lives in the wilderness of Ziph, has opportunity to kill Saul, but only takes his spear; Saul is contrite 1 Samuel 26

.Flees to Achish and lives in Ziklag 1 Samuel 27
.The list of men who join him 1 Chronicles 12:1-22

.Conducts an expedition against Amalekites, misstates the facts to Achish 1 Samuel 27:8-12

.At this time probably writes Psalm 141

.Is refused permission to accompany the Philistines to battle against the Israelites 1 Samuel 28:1,2; 29

.Rescues the people of Ziklag, who had been captured by the Amalekites 1 Samuel 30

.Probably writes Psalm 18; 20; 21

.Death and burial of Saul and his sons 1 Samuel 31; 2 Samuel 21:1-14

.Kills the murderer of Saul 2 Samuel 1:1-16
.Lamentation over Saul 2 Samuel 1:17-27

.After living for one year and four months at Ziklag 1 Samuel 27:7

.David goes to Hebron, and is anointed king by Judah 2 Samuel 2:1-4,11; 5:5; 1 Kings 2:11; 1 Chronicles 3:4; 11:1-3

.The list of those who join him at Hebron 1 Chronicles 12:23-40

.Ish-bosheth, son of Saul, crowned 2 Samuel 2:4

.David wages war against and defeats Ish-bosheth 2 Samuel 2:13-32; 3:4

.Demands the restoration of Michal, his wife 2 Samuel 3:14-16

.Abner revolts from Ish-bosheth, and joins David, but is killed by Joab 2 Samuel 3

.Punishes Ish-bosheth's murderers 2 Samuel 4

.Anointed king over all Israel, after reigning over Judah at Hebron for seven years and six months, and reigns thirty-three years 2 Samuel 2:11; 5:5; 1 Chronicles 3:4; 11:1-3; 12:23-40; 29:27

.Makes conquest of Jerusalem 2 Samuel 5:6; 1 Chronicles 11:4-8; Isaiah 29:1

.Builds a palace 2 Samuel 5:11; 2 Chronicles 2:3

.Friendship of, with Hiram, king of Tyre 2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:1

.Prospered of God 2 Samuel 5:10; 1 Chronicles 11:9
.Fame of 1 Chronicles 14:17

.Philistines make war against, and are defeated by him 2 Samuel 5:17,25

.Assembles thirty-thousand men to escort the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem with music and thanksgiving 2 Samuel 6:1-5

.Uzzah is struck down when he attempts to steady the ark of the covenant 2 Samuel 6:6-11

.David is terrified, and leaves the ark at the house of Obed-edom 2 Samuel 6:9-11

.After three months, David brings the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem with dancing and great joy 2 Samuel 6:12-16; 1 Chronicles 13

.Organized the tabernacle service 1 Chronicles 9:22; 15:16-24; 16:4-6,37-43

.Offers sacrifice, distributes gifts, and blesses the people 2 Samuel 6:17-19

.Michal rebukes him for his religious enthusiasm 2 Samuel 6:20-23

.Desires to build a temple, is forbidden, but receives God's promise that his seed should reign forever 2 Samuel 7:12-16; 23:5; 1 Chronicles 17:11-14; 2 Chronicles 6:16; Psalm 89:3,4; 132:11,12; Ac 15:16; Ro 15:12

.Interpretation and fulfillment of this prophecy Ac 13:22,23

.At this time, probably, David writes Psalm 15; 16; 24; 101; 138

.Conquers the Philistines, Moabites, and Syria 2 Samuel 8

.Treats Mephibosheth, the lame son of Saul, with great kindness 2 Samuel 9:6; 19:24-30

.Sends commissioners with a message of sympathy to Hanun, son of the king of Ammon; the message is misinterpreted, and commissioners treated with indignity; David retaliates by invading, and defeats the combined armies of the Ammonites and Syrians 2 Samuel 10; 1 Chronicles 19

.Probably writes Psalm 18; 20; 21
.Commits adultery with Bath-sheba 2 Samuel 11:2-5
.Wickedly causes the death of Uriah 2 Samuel 11:6-25
.Takes Bath-sheba to be his wife 2 Samuel 11:26,27
.Is rebuked by the prophet Nathan 2 Samuel 12:1-14

.Repents of his crime and confesses his guilt Psalm 6; 32; 38; 39; 40; 51

.Is chastised with grievous affliction on account of his crime Psalm 38; 41; 69

.Death of his infant son (born from Bath-sheba) 2 Samuel 12:15-23

.Solomon is born to 2 Samuel 12:24,25
.Ammonites defeated and tortured 2 Samuel 12:26-31

.Amnon's crime, his murder by Absalom, and Absalom's flight 2 Samuel 13

.Absalom's return 2 Samuel 14:1-24
.Absalom's usurpation 2 Samuel 14; 15
.David's flight from Jerusalem 2 Samuel 15:13-37

.He probably writes, at this time Psalm 5; 7; 26; 61; 63; 69; 70; 86; 143

.Shimei curses him 2 Samuel 16
.Crosses the Jordan River 2 Samuel 17:21-29
.Absalom's defeat and death 2 Samuel 18
.Laments the death of Absalom 2 Samuel 18:33; 19:1-4
.Rebuked by Joab 2 Samuel 19:5-7

.David rebukes the priests for not showing loyalty amid the complaints of the people against him 2 Samuel 19:9-15

.Shimei begs for clemency 2 Samuel 19:16-23

.Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor 2 Samuel 19:24-30

.Barzillai rewarded 2 Samuel 19:31-40

.Judah accused by the ten tribes of stealing him away 2 Samuel 19:41-43

.Returns to Jerusalem 2 Samuel 20:1-3

.At this time, probably, David composes Psalm 27; 66; 122; 144

.Sheba's conspiracy against David, and his death 2 Samuel 20

.Makes Amasa general 2 Samuel 19:13
.Amasa is killed 2 Samuel 20:4-10

.Consigns seven sons of Saul to the Gibeonites to be killed to atone for Saul's persecution of the Gibeonites 2 Samuel 21:1-14

.Buries Saul's bones, and the bones of his sons 2 Samuel 21:12-14

.Defeats the Philistines 2 Samuel 21:15-22; 1 Chronicles 20:4-8

.Takes the military strength of Israel without divine authority, and is reproved 2 Samuel 24; 1 Chronicles 21; 27:24

.Probably composes Psalm 30; 131
.Marries Abishag 1 Kings 1:1-4
.Probably composes Psalm 19; 111

.Adonijah usurps the sceptre; Solomon appointed to the throne 1 Kings 1; 1 Chronicles 23:1

.Delivers his charge to Solomon 1 Kings 2:1-11; 1 Chronicles 22:6-19; 28; 29

.Probably composes Psalm 23; 145
.Last words of 2 Samuel 23:1-7
.Death of 1 Kings 2:10; 1 Chronicles 29:28; Ac 2:29,30
.Sepulchre of Ac 2:29
.Age of, at death 2 Samuel 5:4,5; 1 Chronicles 29:28

.Length of reign, forty years 1 Kings 2:11; 1 Chronicles 29:27,28

.Wives of 2 Samuel 3:2-5
.Children born
At Hebron 2 Samuel 3:2-5; 1 Chronicles 3:4
At Jerusalem 2 Samuel 5:14-16; 1 Chronicles 3:5-8; 14:4-7
.Descendants of 1 Chronicles 3
.Civil and military officers of 2 Samuel 8:16-18
.See [1223]CABINET

.Lists of his heroes, and of their exploits 2 Samuel 23; 1 Chronicles 11; 12:23-40

.Devoutness of 1 Samuel 13:14; 2 Samuel 6:5,14,18; 7:18-29; 8:11; 24:25; 1 Kings 3:14; 1 Chronicles 17:16-27; 29:10; 2 Chronicles 7:17; Zechariah 12:8; Psalm 6; 7; 11; 13; 17; 22; 26; 27:7-14; 28; 31; 35; 37

.Justice in the administration of 2 Samuel 8:15; 1 Chronicles 18:14

.Discreetness of 1 Samuel 18:14,30
.Meekness of 1 Samuel 24:7; 26:11; 2 Samuel 16:11; 19:22,23
.Merciful 2 Samuel 19:23

.David as musician 1 Samuel 16:21-23; 1 Chronicles 15:16; 23:5; 2 Chronicles 7:6; 29:26; Ne 12:36; Am 6:5

.David as poet 2 Samuel 22
.See [1224]PSALMS OF DAVID

.David as prophet 2 Samuel 23:2-7; 1 Chronicles 28:19; Matthew 22:41-46; Ac 2:25-38; 4:25

.Type of Christ Psalm 2; 16; 18:43; 69:7-9

.Jesus called son of Matthew 9:27; 12:23; 15:22; 20:30,31; 21:9; 22:42; Mr 10:47,48; Lu 18:37,39

.Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom Nu 24:17,19; 2 Samuel 7:11-16; 1 Chronicles 17:9-14; 22; 2 Chronicles 6:5-17; 13:5; 21:7; Psalm 89:19-37; Isaiah 9:7; 16:5; 22:20-25; Jeremiah 23:5; 33:15-26; Lu 1:32,33

.Chronicles of, written by Samuel, Nathan, and Gad 1 Chronicles 29:29,30

-2. A prophetic name for Christ Jeremiah 30:9; Ezekiel 34:23,24; 37:24,25; Ho 3:5

DAY
-A creative period Ge 1:5,8,13,19,23,31; 2:2
-Divided into twelve hours John 11:9

-Prophetic 2 Peter 3:8; Da 8:14; 9:24-27; 12:11,12; Re 11:3; 9:15; 12:6

-Six working days ordained Exodus 20:9; Ezekiel 46:1

-Th sixth day of the week called preparation day Mr 15:42; John 19:14,31,42

-The first day of the week called the Lord's day Re 1:10

-Day's journey, eighteen or twenty miles Exodus 3:18; 1 Kings 19:4; Jonah 3:4

-Sabbath day's journey, about two-thousand paces Ac 1:12

-The seventh of the week ordained as a day of rest

.See [1225]SABBATH

-Times of adversity called Day of the Lord Isaiah 2:12; 13:6,9; 34:8; Jeremiah 46:10; La 2:22; Ezekiel 30:3; Am 5:18; Joel 2:1; Ob 1:15; Zephaniah 1:8,18; 2:2,3; Zechariah 14:1

-JUDGMENT

.Called THE DAY OF THE LORD Malachi 4:5; 1 Corinthians 5:5; 2 Corinthians 1:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:2; 2 Peter 3:10

.See [1226]JUDGMENT

.A figure of spiritual illumination Pr 4:18; 1 Thessalonians 5:8

DAYSMAN
-A mediator Job 9:33
DAYSTAR
-Figurative of spiritual life 2 Peter 1:19
DEACON
-(Servant, waiter)

-(One charged with the temporal affairs of the local congregation)

-Selected by the people Ac 6:1-6
-Characteristics of 1 Timothy 3:8-13

-The Greek word (diakonos) translated "deacon" means servant, and is so translated in Matthew 23:11; John 12:26

-Also translated "minister," Mr 10:43; 1 Corinthians 3:5; 1 Thessalonians 3:2

DEACONESS
-(R. V., margin) Ro 16:1
DEAD (PEOPLE)
-Raised to life, (see Hebrews 11:35
-INSTANCES OF
.The son of the widow of Zarephath 1 Kings 17:17-23
.The Shunammite woman's son 2Ki 4:32-37

.The young man laid in Elisha's grave 2 Kings 13:21

.The widow's son Lu 7:12-15
.Jairus' daughter Lu 8:49-55
.Lazarus John 11:43,44
.Dorcas Ac 9:37-40
.Eutychus Ac 20:9-12
.Prepared for burial by washing Ac 9:37
.Anointing Matthew 26:12
.Wrapping in linen Matthew 27:59
.Burned
See [1227]CREMATION

.Burnings of incense made for 2 Chronicles 16:14; 21:19; Jeremiah 34:5

.See [1228]BURIAL
.See [1229]CREMATION
.See [1230]EMBALMING

-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Job 3:13-19; 14:11-15,21; 17:13-16; Psalm 6:5; 30:9; 49:15; 88:10-12; 115:17; Pr 21:16; Ec 9:5,6; Ezekiel 32:31; Da 12:2; Lu 9:30,31; 16:19-31; 20:35,36; 23:43; John 11:25

.See [1231]BURIAL
.See [1232]DEATH
.See [1233]MOURNING
.See [1234]RESURRECTION
.See [1235]RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO
.See [1236]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
DEAD SEA
-(Lies southeast of Jerusalem)
-Called SALT SEA Ge 14:3; Nu 34:12
-SEA OF THE PLAIN De 3:17; 4:49; Joshua 3:16
-EAST SEA Joel 2:20
-FORMER SEA Zechariah 14:8
-Prophecy concerning Ezekiel 47:7-10,18
DEAFNESS
-Law concerning Le 19:14
-Inflicted by God Exodus 4:11
-Miraculous cure of Matthew 11:5; Mr 7:32; 9:25
-FIGURATIVE

.Of moral insensibility Isaiah 6:10; 29:18; 35:5; Ezekiel 12:2; Matthew 13:15; John 12:40; Ac 28:26,27

.See [1237]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL
.[1238]CONSCIENCE, DEAD
.See [1239]IMPENITENCE
.See [1240]OBDURACY
DEATH
-Miscellaneous Subjects

.Called GIVING UP THE GHOST Ge 25:8; 35:29; La 1:19; Ac 5:10

.KING OF TERRORS Job 18:14
.A CHANGE Job 14:14
.GOING TO THY FATHERS Ge 15:15; 25:8; 35:29
.PUTTING OFF THIS TABERNACLE 2 Peter 1:14
.REQUIRING THE SOUL Lu 12:20

.GOING THE WAY WHENCE THERE IS NO RETURN Job 16:22

.BEING GATHERED TO OUR PEOPLE Ge 49:33
.GOING DOWN INTO SILENCE Psalm 115:17
.RETURNING TO DUST Ge 3:19; Psalm 104:29
.BEING CUT DOWN Job 14:2
.FLEEING AS A SHADOW Job 14:2
.DEPARTING Philippians 2:23

-Called SLEEP De 31:16; Job 7:21; 14:12; Jeremiah 51:39; Da 12:2; John 11:11; Ac 7:60; 13:36; 1 Corinthians 15:6,18,51; 1 Thessalonians 4:14,15

-EXEMPTION FROM
.Enoch Ge 5:24; Hebrews 11:5
.Elijah 2 Kings 2

.Promised to saints at the second coming of Christ 1 Corinthians 15:51; 1 Thessalonians 4:15,17

.No death in heaven Lu 20:36; Re 21:4
-DESIRED Jeremiah 8:3; Re 9:6
.By Moses Nu 11:15
.Elijah 1 Kings 19:4
.Job Job 3; 6:8-11; 7:1-3,15,16; 10:1; 14:13
.Jonah Jonah 4:8
.Simeon Lu 2:29
.Paul 2 Corinthians 5:2,8; Philippians 1:20-23
-AS A JUDGMENT
.Upon the Antediluvians Ge 6:7,11-13
.Sodomites Ge 19:12,13,24,25
.Saul 1 Chronicles 10:13,14
-SYMBOLIZED
.By the pale horse Re 6:8
.King of Terrors Job 18:14
-APOSTROPHE TO Ho 13:14; 1 Corinthians 15:55

-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 2:17; 3:19; 27:2; De 32:39; Joshua 23:14; 1 Samuel 2:6; 20:2,3; 2 Samuel 1:23; 14:14; Job 1:21; 3:13,17-19; 7:1,8-10,21; 10:21,22; 14:2,5-12,14,19-21; 16:22; 17:13,14,16; 21:23,25,26,32,33; 30:23; 34:14,15; 36:18,19; 38:17; Psalm 6:5; 23:4; 30:9; 39:4,13; 49:7,9; 68:20; 82:7; 88:9-14; 89:48; 90:3; 103:14-16; 104:29; 115:17; 143:3; 144:4; 146:4; Ec 2:14-18; 3:2,19-21; 4:2; 5:15; 6:6,10; 7:1,2,15; 8:8; 9:3,5,6,10; 12:5,7; Isaiah 25:8; 38:1,10-13,18; 40:7; 51:12; Jeremiah 9:21; Ho 13:14; Zechariah 1:5; Matthew 10:28; Lu 20:34-38; 23:39-43; John 9:4; Ro 5:12,14; 1 Corinthians 15:21,22,26,55-57; 1 Timothy 6:7; 2 Timothy 1:10; Hebrews 2:14,15; 9:27; 13:14; James 1:10,11; 1 Peter 1:24; Re 1:18; 20:12-14; 21:4

-PREPARATION FOR De 32:29; 2 Kings 20:1; Psalm 39:4,13; 90:12; Ec 9:4,10; 11:7,8; Isaiah 38:18,19; Lu 12:35-37; John 9:4; Ro 14:8; Philippians 1:21; Hebrews 13:14; James 4:15; 1 Peter 1:17

-OF THE RIGHTEOUS Nu 23:10; 2 Samuel 12:23; 2 Kings 22:19,20; Psalm 23:4; 31:5; 37:37; 49:15; 73:24; 116:15; Pr 14:32; Ec 7:1; Isaiah 57:1,2; Da 12:13; Lu 2:29; 16:22; 23:43; John 11:11; Ac 7:59; Ro 14:7,8; 1 Corinthians 3:21-23; 15:51-57; 2 Corinthians 1:9,10; 5:1,4,8; Philippians 1:20,21,23,24; 1 Thessalonians 4:13,14; 5:9,10; 2 Timothy 4:6-8; Hebrews 2:14,15; 11:13; 2 Peter 1:11,14; Re 14:13

-SCENES OF
.DEATH OF ISAAC Ge 27:1-4,22-40
.DEATH OF JACOB Ge 49:1-33; Hebrews 11:21

.DEATH OF MOSES De 31:14-30; 32:1-52; 33:1-29; 34:1-7

.DEATH OF DAVID 1 Kings 2:1-10
.DEATH OF ZECHARIAH 2Ch 24:22

.DEATH OF JESUS Matthew 27:34-53; Mr 15:23-38; Lu 23:27-49; John 19:16-30

.DEATH OF STEPHEN Ac 7:59,60
.DEATH OF PAUL 2 Timothy 4:6-8

-OF THE WICKED Nu 16:30; 1 Samuel 25:38; 2 Chronicles 21:6,20; Job 4:21; 18:14,18; 20:4,5,8,11; 21:13,17,18,23-26; 24:20,24; 27:8,19-23; 34:20; 36:12,14,18,20; Psalm 37:1,2,9,10,35,36; 49:7,9,10,14,17,19,20; 55:23; 58:9; 73:3,4,17-20; 78:50; 92:7; Pr 2:22; 5:22,23; 10:25,27; 11:7,10; 13:9; 14:32; 21:16; 24:20; 29:1,16; Ec 8:10; Isaiah 14:11,15; 17:14; 26:14; Jeremiah 16:3,4; Ezekiel 28:8,10; Am 9:10; Lu 12:20; 16:22-28; Ac 5:3-10; 1 Thessalonians 5:3

-SPIRITUAL Lu 1:79; John 5:24-26; 6:50,51,53; 11:26; Ro 5:12,15; 7:11; 8:5,6,12,13; 2 Corinthians 5:14; Ephesians 2:1,5,6; 4:18; 5:14; Colossians 2:13; 1 Timothy 5:6; 1 Peter 2:24; 1 John 5:12

.See [1241]DEPRAVITY
.See [1242]MAN, STATE OF AFTER THE FALL
.See [1243]REPROBACY

-SECOND Pr 14:12; Ezekiel 18:4,10,13,21,23,24; 33:8,9,11,14-16; Matthew 7:13; 10:28; 25:30,41,46; Mr 9:43,44; Ro 1:32; 6:16,21,23; 8:13; 9:22; 2 Thessalonians 1:9; James 1:15; 4:12; 2 Peter 2:12; Re 2:11; 19:20; 20:14; 21:8

.See [1244]HELL
.See [1245]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF

-FIGURATIVE OF REGENERATION Ro 6:2-11; 7:1-10; 8:10,11; Colossians 2:20

.See [1246]DEAD
.See [1247]REGENERATION
DEBIR
-1. King of Eglon Joshua 10:3-27
-2. A town in the mountains of Judah

.Also called KIRJATH-SANNAH, and KIRJATH-SEPHER, which signifies a city of books Joshua 15:15,16

.Anakim expelled from, by Joshua Joshua 11:21
.Taken by Othniel Joshua 15:15-17,49; Jud 1:12,13
.Allotted to the Aaronites Joshua 21:15
-3. A place near the valley of Achor Joshua 15:7
DEBORAH
-1. Nurse to Rebecca Ge 24:59
.Buried beneath an oak tree near Beth-el Ge 35:8

-2. The prophetess, a judge of Israel Jud 4:4,5; 5:7

.Inspires Barak to defeat Sisera Jud 4:6-16
.The triumphant song of Jud 5
DEBT
-General scriptures concerning Ro 13:8

-SECURITY FOR Exodus 22:25-27; De 24:6,10-13; Ne 5:3,4; Job 22:6; 24:9; Pr 11:15; 22:26; Am 2:8

.See [1248]DEBTOR
.See [1249]CREDITOR
.See [1250]SURETY

DEBTOR
-LAWS CONCERNING Exodus 21:2-6; 22:10-15; Le 25:14-17,25-41,47-55;
Ne 10:31; Matthew 5:25,26,40; 18:25

-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO 2 Kings 4:1-7; Ne 5:3-5; Job 20:18,19; Matthew 18:23-33; Lu 20:9-16

.See [1251]CREDITOR
.See [1252]DEBT
.See [1253]SURETY

DECALOGUE -Written by God Exodus 24:12; 31:18; 32:16; De 5:22; 9:10; Ho 8:12

-Divine authority of Exodus 20:1; 34:27,28; De 5:4-22
-Called WORDS OF THE COVENANT Exodus 34:28; De 4:13
-TABLES OF TESTIMONY Exodus 31:18; 34:29; 40:20

-See [1254]COMMANDMENTS Exodus 20:1-17; De 5:7-21; Matthew 19:18,19; 22:34-40; Lu 10:25-28; Ro 13:8-10

DECAPOLIS
-Ten cities situated in one district on the east of the Sea of
Galilee Matthew 4:25; Mr 5:20; 7:31

DECEIT
-Is falsehood Psalm 119:118
-The tongue is an instrument of Ro 3:13
-Comes from the heart Mr 7:22
-Characteristic of the heart Jeremiah 17:9
-God abhors Psalm 5:6
-Forbidden Pr 24:28; 1 Peter 3:10

-Christ was perfectly free from Isaiah 53:9; with 1 Peter 2:22

-Saints
.Free from Psalm 24:4; Zephaniah 3:13; Re 14:5
.Purpose against Job 27:4
.Avoid Job 31:5
.Shun those addicted to Psalm 101:7

.Pray for deliverance from those who use Psalm 43:1; 120:2

.Delivered from those who use Psalm 72:14

.Should beware of those who teach Ephesians 5:6; Colossians 2:8

.Should lay aside, in seeking truth 1 Peter 2:1
-Ministers should lay aside 2 Corinthians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 2:3
-The wicked are full of Ro 1:29
-Devise Psalm 35:20; 38:12; Pr 12:5
-Utter Psalm 10:7; 36:3
-Work Pr 11:18
-Increase in 2 Timothy 3:13
-Use, to each other Jeremiah 9:5
-Use, to themselves Jeremiah 37:9; Ob 1:3-7
-Delight in Pr 20:17
-False teachers are workers of 2 Corinthians 11:13
-Preach Jeremiah 14:14; 23:26
-Impose on others by Ro 16:18; Ephesians 4:14
-Sport themselves with 2 Peter 2:13
-Hypocrites devise Job 15:35
-Hypocrites practice Ho 11:12
-False witnesses use Pr 12:17
-A characteristic of antichrist 2 John 1:7
-Characteristic of the apostasy 2 Thessalonians 2:10
-Evil of
.Hinders knowledge of God Jeremiah 9:6
-Keeps from turning to God Jeremiah 8:5
-Leads
.To pride and oppression Jeremiah 5:27,28
.To lying Pr 14:25

-Often accompanied by fraud and injustice Psalm 10:7; 43:1

-Hatred often concealed by Pr 26:24-26
-The folly of fools is Pr 14:8
-The kisses of an enemy are Pr 27:6
-Blessedness of being free from Psalm 24:4,5; 32:2
-Punishment of Psalm 55:23; Jeremiah 9:7-9
-See [1255]CONFIDENCE, FALSE
-See [1256]DECEPTION
-See [1257]FALSEHOOD
-See [1258]FLATTERY
-See [1259]HYPOCRISY
DECEPTION
-INSTANCES OF
.By Satan Ge 3:4

.Abraham, in stating that Sarah was his sister Ge 12:13; 20:2

.Isaac, in stating that his wife was his sister Ge 26:7

.Jacob and Rebekah, in imposing Jacob on his father, and Jacob's impersonating Esau Ge 27:6-23

.Jacob's sons, in entrapping the Shechemites Ge 34:13-31

.In representing to their father that Joseph had been destroyed by wild beasts Ge 37:29-35

.Joseph, in his ruse with his brothers Ge 42; 43; 44

.The Gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat Joshua 9:3-15

.Ehud deceives Eglon, and kills him Jud 3:15-30
.Delilah deceives Samson Jud 16:4-20
.David feigns madness 1 Samuel 21:10-15

.Amnon deceives Tamar by feigning sickness 2 Samuel 13:6-14

.Hushai deceives Absalom 2 Samuel 16:15-19
.Sanballat tries to deceive Nehemiah Ne 6
.By Absalom
When he avenged his sister 2 Samuel 13:24-28
When he began his conspiracy 2 Samuel 15:7
.The old prophet 1 Kings 13:18
.Gehazi 2 Kings 5:20
.Job's friends Job 6:15
.Doeg Psalm 52:2
.Herod Matthew 2:8
.Pharisees Matthew 22:16
.Chief priests Mr 14:1
.Lawyer Lu 10:25
.Ananias and Sapphira Ac 5:1
.See [1260]DECEIT
.See [1261]HYPOCRISY
.See [1262]FALSEHOOD
.See [1263]FALSE WITNESS
-SELF
.See [1264]CONFIDENCE, FALSE
.See [1265]FLATTERY

DECISION -General scriptures concerning De 30:19; Joshua 23:8; 24:15; 1 Samuel 12:20; 1 Kings 18:21; Psalm 37:34; 69:13; Pr 4:25-27; Isaiah 50:7; Matthew 10:22; 11:6; 24:13; 25:23; Mr 13:13; Lu 7:23; John 8:31; 15:4,5,7,9; Ac 11:23; 13:43; 14:22; Ro 2:7; 8:38,39; 11:22; 1 Corinthians 15:8; 16:13; Ga 5:1,10; 6:9; Ephesians 4:14; 6:13; Philippians 1:27; 4:1; Colossians 1:23; 1 Thessalonians 3:8,13; 2 Thessalonians 2:15,17; 3:13; 2 Timothy 1:13,14; 2:1,3; 3:14; Titus 1:7,9; Hebrews 2:1; 3:6-8,14; 4:14; 10:23,35; 12:1; 13:9,13; James 1:4,12,25; 1 Peter 1:13; 5:8,9; 2 Peter 1:10,11; 3:17,18; 1 John 2:24,28; 2 John 1:8; Jude 1:20,21; Re 2:7,10,11,17,25,26; 3:5,11,12,21; 15:2; 21:7; 22:11

-See [1266]CHARACTER
-See [1267]PERSEVERANCE
-See [1268]STABILITY
-See [1269]INDECISION
-See [1270]INSTABILITY

-EXHORTATION TO Joshua 1:7; 1 Chronicles 16:15; 2 Chronicles 19:11; Matthew 4:17; 6:24; 8:21,22; 10:32; 12:30; Lu 9:59-62; 11:23; 12:8; 16:13; 17:32; Colossians 2:6,7; 1 Timothy 6:11-14

-INSTANCES OF
.ABEL Hebrews 11:4
.ENOCH Hebrews 11:5,6
.NOAH Hebrews 11:7
.ABRAHAM Hebrews 11:8,17-19
.JACOB Ge 28:20,21
.JOSEPH Ge 39:7-20
.MOSES Hebrews 11:24-26; Nu 12:7; Hebrews 3:5

.ISRAELITES Exodus 19:7,8; 24:3,7; De 4:4; 5:27; 26:17; 29:12; Joshua 22:34; 24:21-25; 1 Kings 19:18; 2 Kings 11:17; 2 Chronicles 11:16; 13:10,11; 15:12,15; 23:16; 29:10; Ezra 10:3-44; Ne 9:38; 10:1-39; Psalm 50:5; Jeremiah 34:15; 42:5,6; 50:5; Ho 11:12

.CALEB Nu 14:6-10,24,37,38; De 1:36; Joshua 14:14
.BALAAM Nu 22:15-18
.PHINEHAS Nu 25:7-13
.JOSHUA Joshua 24:15,18-24
.GIDEON Jud 6:25-40; 7
.RUTH Ru 1:16; 1 Samuel 11:4-7
.ABIGAIL 1 Samuel 25:4-37

.DAVID 1 Samuel 17:20-54; 2 Samuel 22:22-24; Psalm 17:3; 26:6,11; 40:9,10; 56:12; 66:16; 71:17; 86:11; 101:2,3; 108:1; 57:7,8; 116:9,13,14,16; 119:8,30,31,38,44-46,57,94,106,115,125,145, 146; 143:12

.A PROPHET 1 Kings 13:8-10
.ELIJAH 1 Kings 18:22
.JEHOSHAPHAT 1 Kings 22:7; 2 Chronicles 18:6
.NAAMAN 2 Kings 5:15,17
.JEHU 2 Kings 9:11-37; 10
.HEZEKIAH 2 Kings 18:6; 2 Chronicles 15:17
.JOASH 2 Kings 22:2; 23:3,25; 2 Chronicles 34:31
.NEHEMIAH Ne 6:11
.MORDECAI Es 3:2,3
.ESTHER Es 4:16
.JOB Job 2:3; 23:11,12
.MATTHEW Matthew 9:9
.JOSEPH Mr 15:43
.NATHANIEL John 1:49
.MARTHA John 11:27

.THE DISCIPLES Lu 18:28; John 6:68,69; Ac 2:42; 9:29; 26:6; Ro 1:16; Philippians 1:20,21; Colossians 2:5; 2 Timothy 4:7,8

.EPHESIANS Re 2:2,3
.CHURCH OF SARDIS Re 3:4,8,10
.SAINTS Re 14:4
.See [1271]PERSERVERANCE
.See [1272]STABILITY
.See [1273]ZEAL, RELIGIOUS
DECISION, VALLEY OF
-General scriptures concerning Joel 3:14
DECREES
-Of the Medes, irrevocable Da 6:14,15

-From the congregation in Jerusalem Ac 16:4; with 15:28,29

DECREES, DIVINE
-See [1274]PREDESTINATION
DEDAN
-1. Son of Raamah Ge 10:7; 1 Chronicles 1:9
-2. Son of Jokshan Ge 25:3; 1 Chronicles 1:32

-3. A country, probably bordering on Edom Jeremiah 49:8; Ezekiel 25:13; 27:15,20; 38:13

DEDANIM
-Descendants of Dedan Isaiah 21:13

DEDICATION -Law concerning dedicated things Le 27; Nu 18:14; 1 Chronicles 26:26,27

-Must be without blemish Le 22:18-23; Malachi 1:14
-Not redeemable Le 27:28,29
-Offering must be voluntary Le 1:3; 22:19
-See [1275]OFFERINGS
-See [1276]VOWS
-Of the tabernacle Nu 7
-Solomon's temple 1 Kings 8; 2 Chronicles 7:5
-Second temple Ezra 6:16,17
-Of the wall of Jerusalem Ne 12:27-43
-Of houses De 20:5
-Of Samuel by his mother 1 Samuel 1:11,22
-OF SELF
.See [1277]CONSECRATION
.For instances of liberality in dedicated things
See [1278]LIBERALITY

.See FEAST OF DEDICATION John 10:22; 1 Kings 8:65; 2 Chronicles 7:8-10

DEED
-To land Jeremiah 32:12,14; 44
-See [1279]LAND
DEER
-Also called, FALLOW DEER, HART, HIND, ROEBUCK

-Designated among the ceremonially clean animals, to be eaten De 12:15; 14:5

-Provided for Solomon's household 1 Kings 4:23

-Fleetness of 2 Samuel 2:18; 1 Chronicles 12:8; Pr 6:5; So 8:14; Isaiah 35:6

-Surefootedness of 2 Samuel 22:34
-Gentleness of Pr 5:19
-Coloring of Jeremiah 14:5
DEFENSE
-(An argument made before a court)
-Of Jeremiah Jeremiah 26:12-16
-Of Peter Ac 4:8-13; 5:23-29
-Of Stephen Ac 7
-Of Paul Ac 22; 23:1-6; 24:10-21; 26:1-23
-Military defenses
.See [1280]FORT
-See [1281]ARMIES
DEFILEMENT
-Laws relating to Le 7:18-21; 11:43; 22:2-7
-Caused by
.Leprosy Le 13:3,44-46; 14; 22:4-7
.Gonorrhea Le 15:1-15; 22:4
.Copulation Le 15:17
.Spermatorrhea Le 15:16,17
.Childbirth Le 12:2-8; Lu 2:22
.Menses Le 15:19-33; 2 Samuel 11:4
.Touching the dead Nu 19:11-22; 31:19,20

.Touching the carcass of any ceremonially unclean animal Le 11:39,40; 17:15,16; 22:8

.Touching carcass of an unclean thing Le 5:2-13;
11:8,24-28,31-38; 14:46-57; 15:5-11; De 23:10,11
.Killing in battle Nu 31:19,20

-Contact with sinners falsely supposed to cause John 18:28

-Of priests Le 16:26,28; Nu 19:7-10; Ezekiel 44:25,26
-Egyptian usage, concerning Ge 43:32
-See [1282]ABLUTION
-See [1283]PURIFICATION
-See [1284]UNCLEANNESS
DEFORMITY
-See [1285]BLEMISH
DEGREES
-Or steps in the dial of Ahaz 2 Kings 20:9-11
DEHAVITES
-General scriptures concerning Ezra 4:9

DEKAR -Father of one of Solomon's purveyors 1 Kings 4:9

DELAIAH
-1. Head of the twenty-third division of the priestly order 1Ch
24:18

-2. A prince of Judah Jeremiah 36:12,25

-3. A progenitor of certain Babylonish captives Ezra 2:60; Ne 7:62

-4. Father of a false prophet Ne 6:10
-5. A descendant of the loyal line of Judah
.Also called DALAIAH 1 Chronicles 3:24
DELILAH
-Samson's mistress Jud 16:4-18
DELIVERANCE
-See [1286]AFFLICTION
-See [1287]GOD, PROVIDENCE OF
-See [1288]PRAYER, ANSWERED
DELIVERER
-An appellation of Jesus Ro 11:26
DELUGE
-See [1289]FLOOD
DELUSION, SELF
-See [1290]SELF-DELUSION
DEMAGOGISM
-INSTANCES OF
.Absalom 2 Samuel 15:2-6

.Pilate Matthew 27:17-26; Mr 15:15; Lu 23:13-24; John 18:38-40; 19:6-13

.Felix Ac 24:27
.Herod (Agrippa I) Ac 12:3
DEMAS
-A companion of Paul Colossians 4:14; Philemon 1:24
-Deserts Paul 2 Timothy 4:10

DEMETRIUS -1. A silversmith, noted for raising a riot Ac 19:24-38

-2. A Christian mentioned in 3 John 1:12

DEMONS
-Worship of Le 17:7; De 32:17; 2 Chronicles 11:15; Psalm 106:37; Matthew 4:9; Lu
4:7; 1 Corinthians 10:20,21; 1 Timothy 4:1; Re 13:4

-Worship of, forbidden Le 17:7; Zechariah 13:2; Re 9:20
-Possession by, instances of
.Saul 1 Samuel 16:14-23; 18:10,11; 19:9,10

-Two men of the Gergesenes (Gadarenes, Gerasenes) Matthew 8:28-34; Mr 5:2-20

-The deaf man Matthew 9:32,33
-The deaf and blind man Matthew 12:22; Lu 11:14

-The daughter of the Syrophoenician woman Matthew 15:22-29; Mr 7:25-30

-The epileptic boy Matthew 17:14-18; Mr 9:17-27; Lu 9:37-42

-The man in the synagogue Mr 1:23-26; Lu 4:33-35
-Mary Magdalene Mr 16:9; Lu 8:2,3
-The herd of swine Matthew 8:30-32

-Cast out by Jesus Matthew 4:24; 8:16; Mr 3:22; Lu 4:41

-Power over, given the disciples Matthew 10:1; Mr 6:7; 16:17

-Cast out
.By the disciples Mr 9:38; Lu 10:17
.By Peter Ac 5:16
.By Paul Ac 16:16-18; 19:12
.By Philip Ac 8:7
-Disciples could not expel Mr 9:18,28,29
-Sceva's sons exorcise Ac 19:13-16

-Parable of the man repossessed by unclean spirits Matthew 12:43-45

-Jesus falsely accused of being possessed of Mr 3:22-30; John 7:20; 8:48; 10:20

-Testify to the divinity of Jesus Matthew 8:29; Mr 1:23,24; 3:11; 5:7; Lu 8:28; Ac 19:15

-Adversaries of men Matthew 12:45

-Sent to foment trouble between Abimelech and the Shechemites Jud 9:23

-Messages given false prophets by 1 Kings 22:21-23
-Believe and tremble James 2:19

-To be judged at the general judgment Matthew 8:29; with 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 1:6

-Punishment of Matthew 8:29; 25:41; Lu 8:28; 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 1:6; Re 12:7-9

-See [1291]SATAN

DENS -Used as places of refuge Jud 6:2; Hebrews 11:38; Re 6:15

DENYING JESUS
-See [1292]JESUS, REJECTED

DEPRAVITY OF MAN -General scriptures concerning Ge 8:21; 6:5-7,11-13; 8:21; De 32:10; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Job 4:17-19; 9:2,3,20,29,30; 11:12; 14:4; 15:14-16; 25:4-6; Psalm 5:9; 14:1-3; 51:5; 53:1-3; 58:1-5; 94:11; 130:3; 143:2; Pr 10:20; 20:6,9; 21:8; Ec 7:20,29; 8:11; 9:3; Isaiah 1:5,6; 42:6,7; 43:8; 48:8; 51:1; 53:6; 64:6; Jeremiah 2:22,29; 6:7; 13:23; 16:12; 17:9; Ezekiel 16:6; 36:25,26; 37:1-3; Ho 6:7; 14:9; Micah 7:2-4; Matthew 7:17; 12:34,35; 15:19; Mr 7:21-23; Lu 1:79; John 1:10,11; 3:19; 8:23; 14:17; Ac 8:23; Ro 2:1; 3:9-19,23; 5:6,12-14; 6:6,17,19,20; 7:5,11,13-15,18-21,23, 25; 8:5-8,13; 11:32; 1 Corinthians 2:14; 3:3; 5:9,10; 2 Corinthians 3:4,5; 5:14; Ga 3:10,11,22; 5:17,19-21; Ephesians 2:1-3,11,12; 4:17-19,22; 5:8,14; Colossians 1:13,21; 2:13; 3:5,7; 2 Timothy 2:26; Titus 3:3; James 3:2; 4:5; 1 Peter 1:18; 2:9,25; 1 John 1:8,10; 2:16; 3:10; 5:19; Re 3:17

-See [1293]FALL OF MAN
-See [1294]SIN

DEPUTY
-An officer who administers the functions of a superior in his
absence 1 Kings 22:47; Ac 13:7,8; 18:12; 19:38

DERBE
-(A city in the region of Lycaonia)
-Paul flees to Ac 14:6,20
-Visited by Paul and Silas Ac 16:1
-Gaius born in Ac 20:4
DERISION
-The wicked held in, by God Psalm 2:4; Pr 1:26
-INSTANCES OF

.Sarah, when the angels gave her the promise of a child Ge 18:12

.The evil children of Beth-el deride Elisha 2 Kings 2:23

.The people of Israel scoff at Hezekiah 2 Chronicles 30:1-10

.See [1295]IRONY
.See [1296]SARCASM
.See [1297]SCOFFING

DESERT
-An arid region having only sparse vegetation Le 16:22; De 8:15;
Jeremiah 2:2,6; 17:6

-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 35:1
DESIGN
-In nature, evidence of Job 12:7-11; Pr 16:4

DESIRE -SPIRITUAL De 4:29; Psalm 9:1; 17:1; 22:26; 24:6; 25:5,15; 27:8,14; 33:20; 34:10; 37:4,7,9,34; 39:12; 40:1,8; 42:1-11; 51:1-17; 62:1; 63:1,8; 68:28; 69:3,32; 70:4; 81:10; 84:2; 86:11,12,16; 94:19; 105:4; 118:17; 119:2,10,20,40,77,88,116,117,122,133,149,156; 123:1,2; 130:5,6; 143:5,6; Pr 2:3-5; 8:17,34; Isaiah 8:17,19; 26:8,9; 40:31; 55:1,2,6; Jeremiah 29:13; La 3:25,26,41; Ho 10:12; Habakkuk 3:2; Matthew 5:6; Lu 6:21; 10:42; John 12:20,21; Philippians 3:12-14; Hebrews 11:6

.See [1298]HUNGER, SPIRITUAL
.See [1299]THIRST, FIGURATIVE
-EVIL
.See [1300]IMAGINATION
.See [1301]LUST
DESPAIR
-See [1302]DESPONDENCY

DESPONDENCY -General scriptures concerning Nu 17:12,13; De 28:65-67; Job 3:1-26; 17:13-16; Psalm 31:22; 77:7-9; Pr 13:12; Isaiah 2:19; Jeremiah 2:25; 8:20; 18:12; La 3:1-21; 5:22; Ho 10:8; Jonah 2:2-4; Micah 7:1-7; Matthew 24:30; Lu 13:27,28; 23:29,30; Re 6:14-17; 9:5,6

-See [1303]AFFLICTION
-See [1304]RESIGNATION
-See [1305]SORROW
-See [1306]SUFFERING
-INSTANCES OF

.Cain, when God pronounced judgment upon him for the murder of Abel Ge 4:13,14

.Hagar, when cast out of the household of Abraham on account of the jealousy of Sarah Ge 21:15,16

.Moses

When sent on his mission to the Israelites Exodus 4:1,10,13; 6:12

At the Red Sea Exodus 14:15
When the people craved for meat Nu 11:15

.The Israelites, on account of the cruel oppressions of the Egyptians Exodus 6:9

.Elijah, when he fled from Jezebel to the wilderness and sat under the juniper tree, and wanted to die 1 Kings 19:4

.Jonah after he had preached to the Ninevites Jonah 4:3,8

.The sailors with Paul Ac 27:20
.Job, see the above extracts from the Book of Job

.Jeremiah, see the above extracts from the Lamentations of Jeremiah

-COMFORT IN Isaiah 35:3,4; Lu 18:1-8; Hebrews 12:12,13
.See [1307]AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN
.See [1308]RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO
DESPOTISM
-See [1309]GOVERNMENT, MONARCHICAL, TYRANNY IN
DETECTIVES
-General scriptures concerning Lu 20:20
-See [1310]SPIES
DEUEL
-Also called REUEL

-Captain of the tribe of Dan Nu 1:14; 2:14; 7:42; 10:20

DEVIL
-See [1311]DEMON
-See [1312]SATAN
DEVOTION
-TO GOD
.See [1313]RELIGION

.For conspicuous instances of, study: ENOCH, NOAH, ABRAHAM MOSES, DAVID'S later history, SOLOMON'S earlier life, JOSIAH, ASA, ISAIAH, ELIJAH, JEREMIAH, DANIEL, SHADRACH, MESHACH, and ABED-NEGO

-TO JESUS
.See [1314]PETER
.See [1315]JOHN
.See [1316]PAUL
.See [1317]MARY MAGDALENE
.For elaborated topics covering the subject
See [1318]LOVE OF MAN FOR GOD
See [1319]CONSECRATION
See [1320]ZEAL
DEW
-A merciful providence De 33:13
-Forms imperceptibly 2 Samuel 17:12
-In the night Job 29:19
-From the clouds Pr 3:20
-Called the dew of heaven Da 4:15
-Absence of 1 Kings 17:1
-Miraculous profusion and absence of Jud 6:36-40
-See [1321]METEOROLOGY

-FIGURATIVE Psalm 110:3; Isaiah 26:19; Ho 6:4; 13:3; 14:5

DIADEM. (R. V., MITRE)
-General scriptures concerning Ezekiel 21:26

DIAL
-A contrivance for indicating time by the sun's rays 2 Kings 20:11;
Isaiah 38:8

DIAMOND
-One of the jewels in the breastplate Exodus 28:18; 39:11; Jeremiah 17:1;
Ezekiel 28:13

DIANA
-Goddess of the Ephesians Ac 19:24,27,28,35
DIBLAIM
-Father of Hosea's wife Ho 1:3
DIBLATH
-An unknown place Ezekiel 6:14
DIBON
-1. Also called DIBON-GAD and DIMON

.A city on the northern banks of the Arnon Nu 21:30

.Israelites encamp at Nu 33:45

.Allotted to Gad and Reuben Nu 32:3,34; Joshua 13:9,17

.Taken by Moab Isaiah 15:2,9; Jeremiah 48:18,22
-2. A city in the tribe of Judah Ne 11:25
.Probably identical with DIMINAH Joshua 15:22
DIBRI
-Father of Shelomith Le 24:11
DIDYMUS (TWIN)
-Surname of Thomas John 11:16

DIKLAH
-Son of Joktan, and name of a district inhabited by his
descendants Ge 10:27

DILEAN
-A city of Judah Joshua 15:38
DILIGENCE
-Jesus an example of Mr 1:35; Lu 2:49

-Required by God in seeking him 1 Chronicles 22:19; Hebrews 11:6

-Obeying him De 6:17; 11:13
-Listening to him Isaiah 55:2
-Striving after perfection Philippians 3:13,14

-Cultivating proper behaviors of a true Christian 2 Peter 1:5

-Keeping the soul De 4:9
-Keeping the heart Pr 4:23
-Labors of love Hebrews 6:10-12
-Following every good work 1 Timothy 3:10
-Guarding against defilement Hebrews 12:15
-Seeking to be found spotless 2 Peter 3:14
-Making our calling sure 2 Peter 1:10
-Self-examination Psalm 77:6
-Lawful business Pr 27:23; Ec 9:10

-Preserving "the faith" through teaching 2 Timothy 4:2; Jude 1:3

-Instructing children De 6:7; 11:19
-Discharging official duties De 19:18
-Saints should abound in 2 Corinthians 8:7
-Required in the service of God John 9:4; Ga 6:9
-Is not in vain 1 Corinthians 15:58
-Preserves from evil Exodus 15:26
-Leads to assured hope Hebrews 6:11
-God rewards De 11:14; Hebrews 11:6
-In temporal matters leads to favor Pr 11:27
-Prosperity Pr 10:4; 13:4
-Honor Pr 12:24; 22:29
-FIGURATIVE Pr 6:6-8
.Exemplified
Ruth Ru 2:17
.Hezekiah 2 Chronicles 31:21
.Nehemiah and his helpers Ne 4:6
.Psalmist Psalm 119:60
.Apostles Ac 5:42
.Apollos Ac 18:25
.Titus 2Co 8:22
.Paul 1 Thessalonians 2:9
.Onesiphorus 2 Timothy 1:17
.See [1322]INDUSTRY
.See [1323]ZEAL
.See [1324]IDLENESS
.See [1325]SLOTHFULNESS
DIMNAH
-A Levitical city of Zebulun Joshua 21:35
DIMON
-See [1326]DIBON, number one
DIMONAH
-See [1327]DIBON, number two
DINAH
-Daughter of Jacob and Leah Ge 30:21
-Ravishment of Ge 34
DINHABAH
-A city of Edom Ge 36:32; 1 Chronicles 1:43
DINNER
-Eaten at noon Ge 43:16
-See [1328]FEASTS
DIONYSIUS
-A convert of Paul Ac 17:34
DIOTREPHES
-A false teacher 3 John 1:9
DIPLOMACY
-General scriptures concerning 1 Corinthians 9:20-23
-See [1329]TACT
-INSTANCES OF
.Of Abimelech Ge 21:22,23; 26:26-31

.The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the Israelites through deception Joshua 9:3-16

.Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab, unsuccessful Jud 11:12-28

.Of Abigail 1 Samuel 25:23-31

.Of Hiram, to secure the good will of David 2 Samuel 5:11

.Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David 2 Samuel 8:10

.David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court 2 Samuel 15:32-37; 16:15-19; 17:1-14

.The wise woman of Abel 2 Samuel 20:16-22
.Absalom winning the people 2 Samuel 15:2-6

.Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram 1 Kings 5:1-12; 9:10-14,26,27; 10:11

.By intermarriage with other nations 1 Kings 1:1-5
.Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab 1 Kings 20:31-34
.Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael 2 Kings 12:18

.Ahaz purchases assistance from the king of Assyria 2 Kings 16:7-9

.Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue 2 Kings 18:17-37; 19:1-13; Isaiah 36:11-22

.Sanballat, in prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah Ne 6

.The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) Ac 12:20-22

.Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial Ac 23:6-10

.Paul, in circumcising Timothy Ac 16:3

.Paul, in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers Ac 21:20-25; with Ga 6:12

.Corrupt practices in: The officers of Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the destruction of Daniel Da 6:4-15

DISBELIEF
-See [1330]UNBELIEF
DISCIPLE
-A name given to the followers of any teacher
-Of John the Baptist Matthew 9:14
-Of Jesus Matthew 10:1; 20:17; Ac 9:26; 14:2; 21:4

-The seventy (better mss. have "seventy-two") followers of Jesus are sent forth Lu 10:1

-First called (divinely, from the Greek word, chrematizo) "Christians" at Antioch (of Syria) Ac 11:26

-See [1331]APOSTLES
-See [1332]RIGHTEOUS

DISCIPLESHIP -Tests of Matthew 10:32-39; Lu 14:26,27,33; John 21:15-19

-See [1333]COMMANDMENTS

DISCIPLINE -Of armies, for disobedience of orders Joshua 7:10-26; Jud 21:5-12

-See [1334]ARMIES
-CHURCH DISCIPLINE
.See [1335]CHURCH, DISCIPLINE IN
DISCONTENTMENT
-See [1336]MURMURING
-See [1337]CONTENTMENT
DISCOURAGEMENT
-See [1338]DESPONDENCY
DISEASE
-Sent from God Le 14:34
-As judgments Psalm 107:17; Isaiah 3:17
-INSTANCES OF
.Upon the Egyptians
See [1339]PLAGUES;
.Upon Nabal 1 Samuel 25:38
.David's child 2 Samuel 12:15
.Gehazi 2 Kings 5:27
.Jeroboam 2 Chronicles 13:20
.Jehoram 2 Chronicles 21:12-19
.Uzziah 2 Chronicles 26:17-20

.Threatened as judgments Le 26:16; De 7:15; 28:22,27,28,35; 29:22

.Healing of, from God Exodus 15:26; 23:25; De 7:15; 2 Chronicles 16:12; Psalm 103:3; 107:20

.In answer to prayer
Of Hezekiah 2 Kings 20:1-11; Isaiah 38:1-8
Of David Psalm 21:4; 116:8

.Miraculous healing of, a sign to accompany the preaching of the word Mr 16:18

.See [1340]MIRACLES

.Physicians employed for 2 Chronicles 16:12; Jeremiah 8:22; Matthew 9:12; Mr 5:26; Lu 4:23

.Remedies used Pr 17:22; 20:30; Isaiah 38:21; Jeremiah 30:13; 46:11

.Poultices 2 Kings 20:7
.Ointments Isaiah 1:6; Jeremiah 8:22
.Emulsions Lu 10:34

.Of the sexual organs Le 15; 22:4; Nu 5:2; De 23:10

.See [1341]CIRCUMCISION
.See [1342]MENSTRUATION
.See [1343]GONORRHEA
.Treatment of fractures Ezekiel 30:21
.See [1344]AFFLICTION
-FIGURATIVE Psalm 38:7; Isaiah 1:6; Jeremiah 30:12
.Various kinds of
See [1345]ABORTION
.See [1346]AGUE
.See [1347]ATROPHY
.See [1348]BLAIN
.See [1349]BLEMISH
.See [1350]BLINDNESS
.See [1351]BOIL
.See [1352]CONGESTION
.See [1353]CONSUMPTION
.See [1354]DEAFNESS
.See [1355]DEMONS
.See [1356]DROPSY
.See [1357]DYSENTERY
.See [1358]DYSPEPSIA
.See [1359]EPILEPSY
.See [1360]FEVER
.See [1361]GONORRHEA
.See [1362]GOUT
.See [1363]HEMORRHAGE
.See [1364]HEMORRHOIDS
.See [1365]INSANITY
.See [1366]ITCH
.See [1367]LAMENESS
.See [1368]LEPROSY
.See [1369]MURRAIN
.See [1370]PARALYSIS
.See [1371]PESTILENCE
.See [1372]SCAB
.See [1373]SCALL
.See [1374]SCURVY
.See [1375]SPERMATORRHEA
.See [1376]STAMMERING
.See [1377]SUNSTROKE
.See [1378]TUMOR
.See [1379]WORM
.Of the bowels
See [1380]BOWELS
DISHAN
-Son of Seir Ge 36:21,30; 1 Chronicles 1:38
DISHON
-1. Son of Seir Ge 36:21,30; 1 Chronicles 1:38
-2. Grandson of Seir Ge 36:25; 1 Chronicles 1:41

DISHONESTY -General scriptures concerning Le 6:2-7; 19:13,35,36; De 25:13-16; Job 24:2-11; Psalm 37:21; 50:18; 62:10; Pr 3:27,28; 11:1; 20:10,14,17,23; Isaiah 32:7; Jeremiah 7:8-10; 9:4-6,8; 22:13; Ezekiel 22:29; Ho 4:1,2; 12:7; Am 3:10; 8:5; Micah 6:10,11; Na 3:1; Zephaniah 1:9; Zechariah 5:3,4; Lu 16:1-8; 1 Thessalonians 4:6; James 5:4

-INSTANCES OF

.Abimelech's servants confiscate a well Ge 21:25; 26:15-22

.Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantage Ge 25:29-33

.Jacob steals his father's blessing Ge 27:6-29

.Jacob gains from Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation Ge 30:31-43

.Rebekah's craftiness in Jacob's behalf Ge 27:6-17

.Laban's treatment of Jacob Ge 29:21-30; 31:36-42

.Rachel steals the household gods Ge 31:19

.Simeon and Levi deceive the Shechemites Ge 34:15-31

.Achan hides the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garment Joshua 7:11-26

.Micah steals one-thousand one-hundred pieces of silver Jud 17:2

.Micah's priest steals his images Jud 18:14-21

.Joab's guile in securing Absalom's return 2 Samuel 14:2-20

.Ahab confiscates Naboth's vineyard 1 Kings 21:2-16

.Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor John 12:6

.See [1381]DIPLOMACY
.See [1382]HYPOCRISY
.See [1383]INJUSTICE
.See [1384]TREASON

DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD
-DENUNCIATIONS AGAINST Nu 14:11,12,22-24; 32:8-13; De 18:19;
28:15-68; Le 26:14-46

-PUNISHMENT OF
.Of the Egyptians by plagues
See [1385]PLAGUES
.See also [1386]SIN, PUNISHMENT OF
-INSTANCES OF

.Of Adam and Eve, eating the forbidden fruit Ge 3:6-11

.Of Lot, in refusing to go to the mountain, as commanded by the angels Ge 19:19,20

.Of Lot's wife, in looking back upon Sodom Ge 19:26

.Of Moses

In making excuses when commissioned to deliver lsrael Exodus 4:13,14

When he struck the rock Nu 20:11,23,24

.Of Aaron, at the hitting of the rock by Moses Nu 20:23,24

.Of Pharaoh, in refusing to let the people of Israel go Exodus 5:2; 7:13,22,23; 8:15,19,32; 9:12,34; 10:20,27; 11:10; 14:8

.Of the people of Israel, in gathering excessive quantities of manna Exodus 16:19,20

.In refusing to enter the promised land De 1:26; with Nu 14:1-10; Joshua 5:6; Psalm 106:24,25

.Of Nadab and Abihu, in offering strange fire Le 10:1,2

.Of Balaam, in accompanying the messengers from Balak Nu 22:22

.Of Achan, in hiding the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garnient Joshua 7:15-26

.Of Saul
In offering a sacrifice 1 Samuel 13:13

In sparing Agag and the spoils of the Amalekites 1 Samuel 15; 28:18

.Of David, in his adultery, and in arranging for the death of Uriah 2 Samuel 12:9

.Of Solomon, in building places for idolatrous worship 1 Kings 11:7-10

.Of the prophet of Judah, in not keeping the commandment to deliver his message to Jeroboam without delay 1 Kings 13

.Of a man of Israel, who refused to strike the prophet 1 Kings 20:35,36

.Of Ahab, in suffering the king of Assyria to escape out of his hands 1 Kings 20:42

.Of priests, in not performing their functions after the due order 1 Chronicles 15:13

.Of the people of Judah Jeremiah 43:7

.Of the people of Judah, in going to live in Egypt contrary to divine command Jeremiah 44:12-14

.Of Jonah, in refusing to deliver the message to the Ninevites Jonah 1

.Of the blind men Jesus healed, and ordered them not to proclaim their healing Matthew 9:30,31

.Of the leper whom Jesus healed, and ordered him not to proclaim the fact Mr 1:45

.Of Paul, in going to Jerusalem contrary to repeated warnings Ac 21:4,10-14

.OF CHILDREN
See [1387]CHILDREN, COMMANDMENTS TO
.OF THE RIGHTEOUS
See [1388]COMMANDMENTS
DISPERSION
-Of the descendants of Noah Ge 10

-After building the tower of Babel Ge 11:1-9; De 32:8

-Of the Jews, foretold Jeremiah 16:15; 24:9; John 7:35
DISPUTE
-(About property)
-See [1389]PROPERTY
DISSEMBLING
-INSTANCES OF
.Joseph Ge 42:7-20; 43:26-34
.David 1 Samuel 21:13-15
.See [1390]DECEPTION
.See [1391]HYPOCRISY
DISSENSION
-In congregations 1 Corinthians 1:10-13; 3:3,4; 11:18,19
DISSIPATION
-Dangers of Job 1:5
-See [1392]DRUNKENNESS
DISTAFF
-General scriptures concerning Pr 31:19
DITCH
-FIGURATIVE Pr 23:27
DIVINATION
-See [1393]SORCERY
DIVINITY OF CHRIST
-See [1394]JESUS, DIVINITY OF

DIVORCE -General scriptures concerning Exodus 21:7-11; De 21:10-14; 24:1-4; Ezra 10:1-16; Ne 13:23-30; Jeremiah 3:1; Micah 2:9; Malachi 2:14-16; Matthew 5:31,32; 19:3-12; Mr 10:2; Lu 16:18; 1 Corinthians 7:10-17

-Disobedience of the wife to the husband, a sufficient cause for, in the Persian empire Es 1:10-22

-See [1395]MARRIAGE
-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 50:1; 54:4; Jeremiah 3:8

DOCTOR -A teacher, or master Matthew 8:19; Lu 2:46; 5:17; Ac 5:34; 1 Timothy 1:7

-See [1396]PHYSICIAN
-See [1397]DISEASE
DOCTRINES
-General scriptures concerning John 7:16,17

-Guidelines set forth from the leaders in Jerusalem Ac 15:6-29

-FALSE Matthew 5:19; 15:9,13; Ro 16:17,18; 1 Corinthians 3:1-4,11,21; 11:18,19; 2 Corinthians 2:17; 11:3,4; Ga 1:6-8; Ephesians 4:14; Colossians 2:4,8,18-23; 1 Timothy 1:3,4,6,7,19; 4:1-3,7; 6:3-5,20,21; 2 Timothy 2:14,16-18; 3:6-9,13; 4:3; Titus 1:10,11,14; 3:10,11; Hebrews 13:9; 2 Peter 2:1-22; 1 John 4:3; 2 John 1:7-9; Jude 1:4-11

.See [1398]MINISTERS, FALSE
.See SCHISM
.See [1399]TEACHERS, FALSE
DODAI
-See [1400]DODO
DODANIM
-Descendants of Noah Ge 10:4
-Called RODANIM 1 Chronicles 1:7
DODAVAH
-A prophet 2 Chronicles 20:37
DODO
-1. A descendant of Issachar Jud 10:1

-2. One of David's heroes 2 Samuel 23:9; 1 Chronicles 11:12

.Called DODAI 1 Chronicles 27:4
-3. A Bethlehemite 2 Samuel 23:24; 1 Chronicles 11:26

DOEG -An Edomite, present when Ahimelech helped David 1 Samuel 21:7; Psalm 52

-Murdered eighty-five priests 1 Samuel 22:18,19

DOER
-OF THE WORD Matthew 7:21; 12:50; Lu 11:28; Ro 2:13-15; 2 Corinthians 8:11; Jas
1:22-27; 4:11

.See [1401]HEARERS

DOG (SODOMITE?) -Price of, not to be brought into the sanctuary De 23:18

-Shepherd dogs Job 30:1
-Habits of
.Licking blood 1 Kings 21:19; 22:38
.Licking sores Lu 16:21
.Returns to eat his own vomit Pr 26:11; 2 Peter 2:22
.Lapping of Jud 7:5
-Dumb and sleeping Isaiah 56:10,11
-Greyhound Pr 30:31

-Epithet of contempt 1 Samuel 17:43; 24:14; 2 Samuel 3:8; 9:8; 16:9; 2 Kings 8:13; Isaiah 56:10,11; Matthew 15:26

-FIGURATIVE Philippians 3:2; Re 22:15
DOGMATISM
-See [1402]COMMANDMENTS, OF MEN
DOMICILE
-RIGHTS OF De 24:10,11
DOMINION
-OF MAN
.See [1403]MAN, DOMINION OF
DONATIONS
-See [1404]LIBERALITY

DOOR -Posts of, sprinkled with the blood of the paschal lamb Exodus 12:22

-The law to be written on De 11:20
-Hinges for Pr 26:14
-Made of gold 1 Kings 7:50

-Doors of the temple made of two leaves, cherubim and flowers carved upon, covered with gold 1 Kings 6:31-35

-FIGURATIVE
.Door of hope Ho 2:15
.Of opportunity 1 Corinthians 16:9; Re 3:8
.Closed Matthew 25:10; Lu 13:25; Re 3:7
DOORKEEPERS
-Of the temple 2 Kings 25:18
-Of palaces John 18:17
DOPHKAH
-Camping place of the Israelites Nu 33:12
DOR
-A town and district of Palestine Joshua 11:2
-Conquered by Joshua Joshua 12:23; 1 Kings 4:11

-Allotted to the tribe of Manasseh, although it was situated in the territory of the tribe of Asher Joshua 17:11; Jud 1:27

DORCAS
-Also called TABITHA
-A pious woman of Joppa Ac 9:36-42
DOTHAN
-A district and town in Palestine Ge 37:17
-Syrian army made blind at 2 Kings 6:13-19

DOUBTING -General scriptures concerning Job 4:3-6; 9:16-23; 23:15-17; 30:20,21; Psalm 22:2; 31:22; 42:5,6; 49:5; 73:13-17; 77:3,7-9; Pr 24:10; Isaiah 40:27,28; 49:14,15; 50:2; Jeremiah 8:18; 15:18; 45:3; La 3:8,17,18; 5:20; Ho 10:3; Matthew 8:26; 14:31; 17:17; Mr 4:38,40; 9:19; Lu 8:25; 9:40; 1 Peter 1:6

-EXEMPLIFIED Ge 12:12,13; 15:8; 18:12-14; 19:30; 20:2,11; 26:7; Exodus 3:11; 4:1,10,13; 5:22,23; 6:12; 14:10-12,15; Nu 11:21,22; Jud 6:13,15; 1 Samuel 16:1,2; 17:11,24; 22:3,4; 1 Kings 18:7-14; 19:13-18; 2 Kings 13:18,19; Jeremiah 1:6; 32:24,25; Matthew 8:23-27; 11:2,3; 14:29-31; 17:14-21; 28:17; Mr 9:14-29; 16:10,11; John 14:8-11; Ac 9:13,14

.See [1405]COWARDICE
.See [1406]MURMURING
DOUGH
-First of, offered to God Nu 15:19-21; Ne 10:37
-Kneaded Jeremiah 7:18; Ho 7:4
-Part of, for priest Ezekiel 44:30
-See [1407]BREAD
-See [1408]OVEN
DOVE, TURTLE
-Sent out from the ark by Noah Ge 8:8-11
-Domesticated Isaiah 60:8
-Nests of Jeremiah 48:28

-Harmlessness of, typical of Christ's gentleness Matthew 10:16

-Sacrificial uses of Ge 15:9
-Prescribed for purification
.Of women Le 12:6,8; Lu 2:24
.Of Nazarites Nu 6:10
.Of lepers Le 14:22
-Burnt offering of Le 1:14-17

-Trespass offering of, for the impecunious Le 5:7-10; 12:8

-Sin offering, for those who touched any dead body Nu 6:10

-Market for, in the temple Matthew 21:12; John 2:14
-SYMBOLICAL
.Of the Holy Spirit Matthew 3:16; Lu 3:22; John 1:32
.See [1409]PIGEON

DOWRY -General scriptures concerning Exodus 22:16,17; Ru 4:3-9

-See [1410]WOMEN
DOXOLOGY
-See [1411]PRAISE
DRAGON
-A poisonous serpent De 32:33

-A serpent or the desert Psalm 91:13; Isaiah 34:13; Jeremiah 9:11; 51:37; Malachi 1:3

-Of the sea Psalm 74:13; Isaiah 27:1
-A wolf Micah 1:8
-Interpreted as whale, in Ge 1:21; Job 7:12
-Serpent Exodus 7:9
-A term applied
.To Pharaoh Isaiah 51:9
.To Satan Re 20:2
-Symbolical Ezekiel 29:3; 32:2; Re 12; 13; 16:13
DRAM
-Also called DRACHM

-A Persian coin of differently-estimated value 1 Chronicles 29:7; Ezra 2:69; 8:27; Ne 7:70-72

DRAMA
-See [1412]PANTOMIME
DRAWING
-Of pictures on tile Ezekiel 4:1
DREAM
-Evanescent Job 20:8
-Vanity of Ec 5:3,7
-INSTANCES OF
.Of Abimelech,, concerning Sarah Ge 20:3
.Of Jacob, concerning the ladder Ge 28:12
.The ring-straked cattle Ge 31:10-13
.Concerning his going down into Egypt Ge 46:2
.Of Laban, concerning Jacob Ge 31:24
.Of Joseph, concerning the sheaves Ge 37:5-10

.Of Midianite concerning the cake of barley Jud 7:13

.Of Solomon, concerning his choice of wisdom 1 Kings 3:3-15

.Of Eliphaz, of a spirit speaking to him Job 4:12-21

.Of Daniel, concerning the four beasts Da 7

.Of Joseph, concerning Mary's innocence Matthew 1:20,21

.Concerning the flight into Egypt Matthew 2:13
.Concerning the return into Palestine Matthew 2:19-22
.Of Pilate's wife, concerning Jesus Matthew 27:19
.Cornelius vision, concerning Peter Ac 10:3-6

.Peter's vision of the ceremonially unclean creatures Ac 10:10-16

.Paul's vision of the man in Macedonia, crying, "Come over into Macedonia," Ac 16:9

.Relating to his going to Rome Ac 23:11

.Concerning the shipwreck, and the safety of all on board Ac 28:23,24

.Revelations by Nu 12:6; Jeremiah 23:28; Joel 2:28; Ac 2:17

.The dreams of the butler and baker Ge 40:8-23
.Pharaoh Ge 41:1-36

.Interpreted by Joseph Ge 40:12,13,18,19; 41:25-32

.Daniel Da 2:16-23,28-30; 4
.Delusive Isaiah 29:7,8

.False prophets pretended to receive revelations through De 13:1-5; Jeremiah 23:25-32; 27:9; 29:8; Zechariah 10:2

.See [1413]VISION
DRESS
-Of fig leaves Ge 3:7
-Of skins Ge 3:21
-Of other materials
.See [1414]HAIR
-See [1415]GOATS' HAIR
-See [1416]LEATHER
-See [1417]LINEN
-See [1418]SACKCLOTH
-See [1419]SILK
-See [1420]WOOL
-Mixed materials in, forbidden De 22:11

-Men forbidden to wear women's, and women forbidden to wear men's De 22:5

-Rules with respect to women's 1 Timothy 2:9,10; 1 Peter 3:3

-Not to be held overnight as a pledge for debt Exodus 22:26

-Ceremonial purification of Le 11:32; 13:47-59; Nu 31:20

-The ripping of
.See [1421]MOURNING
-Of the head

.Bonnets (R. V., head-tires), prescribed by Moses, for the priests Exodus 28:40; 29:9; 39:28

.By Ezekiel Ezekiel 44:18

-Hats (turbans, R. V. margin), worn by men Da 3:21

-Bonnets (R. V., head-tires), worn by women Isaiah 3:20; Ezekiel 24:17,23

-Hoods (turban, R. V.) Isaiah 3:23
-Kerchiefs Ezekiel 13:18,21
-Various articles of
.Mantle Ezra 9:3; 1 Kings 19:13; 1 Chronicles 15:27; Job 1:20
.Many-colored 2 Samuel 13:18
.Purple John 19:2,5
-Robe Exodus 28:4; 1 Samuel 18:4
-Shawls Isaiah 3:22
-Embroidered coat Exodus 28:4,40; 1 Samuel 2:19; Da 3:21

-Sleeveless shirt, called coat Matthew 5:40; Lu 6:29; John 19:23; Ac 9:39

-Cloak 2 Timothy 4:13; John 19:2,5
-Hosen Da 3:21
-Skirts Ezekiel 5:3
-Mufflers Isaiah 3:19
-Wimples (satchels, R. V.) Isaiah 3:22
-Sashes (R. V.) Isaiah 3:20
-See [1422]VAIL

-Changes of clothes, the folly of excessive Job 27:16

-Uniform vestments kept in store for worshipers of Baal 2 Kings 10:22,23; Zephaniah 1:8

-For wedding feasts Matthew 22:11

-Presents made of changes of clothes Ge 45:22; 1 Samuel 18:4; 2 Kings 5:5; Es 6:8; Da 5:7

-Vestments of priests
.See [1423]PRIEST
-Of mourning
.See [1424]MOURNING
-FIGURATIVE
.Filthy, of unrighteousness Isaiah 64:6
.Of righteousness and of iniquity
See [1425]COLOR, SYMBOLISM OF
-SYMBOLICAL
.Filthy, of iniquity Zechariah 3:3,4
DRINK
-INTOXICATING
.See [1426]ABSTINENCE, TOTAL
-See [1427]DRUNKARD
-See [1428]DRUNKENNESS
-See [1429]WINE
DRINK OFFERING
-See [1430]OFFERING
DRIVING
-Rapid, by Jehu 2 Kings 9:20
DROMEDARY
-General scriptures concerning 1 Kings 4:28; Es 8:10
-R. V., swift steeds) Isaiah 60:6
DROPSY
-General scriptures concerning Lu 14:2

DROSS -FIGURATIVE Psalm 119:119; Pr 25:4; 26:23; Isaiah 1:22; Ezekiel 22:18,19

DROUGHT -General scriptures concerning Ge 31:40; 1 Kings 17:18; Jeremiah 14:1-6

-Sent by God as a judgment De 28:23,24; 1 Kings 8:35; 2 Chronicles 6:26; 7:13; Ho 13:15

-See [1431]FAMINE
-See [1432]METEOROLOGY
-See [1433]RAIN
-FIGURATIVE Psalm 32:4; Isaiah 44:3

DRUNKARD -General scriptures concerning De 21:20,21; Psalm 69:12; Pr 23:21; Isaiah 28:1,3; Joel 1:5; Na 1:10; 1 Corinthians 5:11; 6:9,10

-See [1434]DRUNKENNESS

DRUNKENNESS -General scriptures concerning De 21:20,21; 29:19-21; 1 Samuel 1:14; Psalm 69:12; Pr 20:1; 21:17; 23:20,21,29-35; 31:4-7; Isaiah 5:11,12,22; 19:14; 24:9,11; 28:1,3,7,8; 56:12; Jeremiah 25:27; Ho 4:11; 7:5,14; Joel 1:5; 3:3; Am 2:8,12; 6:1,6; Micah 2:11; Na 1:10; Habakkuk 2:15-17; Matthew 24:49; Lu 12:45; 21:34; Ro 13:13; Ga 5:19-21; Ephesians 5:18; 1 Thessalonians 5:7,8

-FIGURATIVE Psalm 73:10; 75:8; Isaiah 28:8; 51:17,21-23; 63:6; Jeremiah 25:15,16,27,28; 51:7-9; La 3:15; Ezekiel 23:31-34; Habakkuk 2:15,16

.See [1435]ABSTINENCE
.See [1436]DRUNKARD
.See [1437]SOBRIETY
.See [1438]WINE
-INSTANCES OF
.Noah Ge 9:21
.Lot Ge 19:33
.Nabal 1 Samuel 25:36
.Uriah 2 Samuel 11:13
.Elah 1 Kings 16:9

.Ben-hadad and his thirty-two confederate kings 1 Kings 20:16

.Ahasuerus Es 1:10,11
.Belshazzar Da 5:1-6
-FALSELY ACCUSED OF
.Hannah 1 Samuel 1:12-16
.Jesus Matthew 11:19
.The Apostles Ac 2:13-15
DRUSILLA
-Wife of Felix Ac 24:24

DUKE -Title of the princes of Edom Ge 36:15-43; Exodus 15:15; 1 Chronicles 1:51-54

-Of the Midianites Joshua 13:21
DULCIMER
-(R. V., margin, bagpipe) Da 3:5,10,15
-See [1439]MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF

DUMAH -1. Son of Ishmael Ge 25:14; 1 Chronicles 1:30; Isaiah 21:11,12

-2. A city of Canaan assigned to Judah Joshua 15:52
DUMB (DEAFNESS, MUTE)
-Stricken of God Exodus 4:11; Lu 1:20,64

-Miraculous healing of, by Jesus Matthew 9:32,33; 12:22; 15:30,31; Mr 7:37; 9:17,25,26

-See [1440]DEAFNESS
DUNGEON
-In prisons Jeremiah 38:6; La 3:53
-See [1441]PRISONS
DURA
-Plain of Da 3:1
DUST
-Man made from Ge 2:7; 3:19; 23; Ec 3:20
-Casting of, in anger 2 Samuel 16:13
-Shaking from feet Matthew 10:14; Ac 13:51

-Put on the head in mourning Joshua 7:6; 1 Samuel 4:12; 2 Samuel 1:2; 15:30; Job 2:12; 42:6

DUTY (TAX) -Tribute (a tax) levied on foreign commerce by Solomon 1 Kings 10:15

DUTY -OF MAN TO GOD De 6:5; 10:12,13; 11:1; 30:15-20; Joshua 22:5; 23:11; Psalm 31:23; Pr 23:26; Matthew 4:10; 12:50; 22:21,36-40; Lu 17:10; 21:3,4; John 4:34; 6:38; 14:15,21; 15:14; Ac 4:19,20; 5:29; Jude 1:21

.See [1442]COMMANDMENTS
.See [1443]FAITHFULNESS
.See [1444]OBEDIENCE

-OF MAN TO MAN Le 19:18; Isaiah 58:6,7; Matthew 7:12; 25:34-46; Lu 10:25-37

.See [1445]COMMANDMENTS
.See [1446]CHILDREN
.See [1447]HUSBAND
.See [1448]MINISTER, DUTIES OF
.See [1449]PARENTS
.See [1450]WIFE
DWARFS
-Forbidden to be priests Le 21:20

DYEING
-General scriptures concerning Exodus 25:5; 26:14; Isaiah 63:1; Eze
23:15

DYING
-See [1451]DEATH
DYSENTERY
-General scriptures concerning Ac 28:8
DYSPEPSIA
-Of Timothy 1 Timothy 5:23

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