Verse 34
hearts. Put by Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Part), App-6 , for the whole person.
overcharged = weighed down. Greek. baruno. Only here. Compare Luke 9:32 . 2 Corinthians 5:4 .
surfeiting . Greek. kraipale. A medical word used for the nausea after drunkenness, from which is the Latin crapula. Occurs only here. The English is from the Old French surfait or sorfait = excess.
drunkenness . Greek. methe. Occurs only here, Romans 13:13 .Galatians 1:5 , Galatians 1:21 .
cares . See note on Matthew 6:25 , " drunkenness "of to-day; "cares" for tomorrow.
of this life . Greek. biotikos = of or belonging to bios. App-170 .
come = should come.
upon . Greek. epi. App-104 .
unawares = suddenly. Greek. aiphnidios. Occurs only here, and 1 Thessalonians 5:3 .
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