[2] See Kuinöl Comm. in Luc., Proleg., p. 247. [↑]

[3] Paulus, exeget. Handbuch, 1 a. s. 78 f. 96. Bauer, hebr. Mythol., 2 Bd. s. 218 f. [↑]

[4] Here Michael is called one of the chief princes. [↑]

[5] Here Raphael is represented as one of the seven angels which go in and out before the glory of the holy One; ([Tobit, xii. 15]), almost the same as Gabriel in [Luke i. 19], excepting the mention of the number. This number is in imitation of the Persian Amschaspands. Vid. De Wette, bibl. Dogmatik, § 171 b. [↑]

[6] Hieros. rosch haschanah f. lvi. 4. (Lightfoot, horæ hebr. et talmud. in IV. Evangg., p. 723): R. Simeon ben Lachisch dicit: nomina angelorum ascenderunt in manu Israëlis ex Babylone. Nam antea dictum est: advolavit ad me unus τῶν Seraphim, Seraphim steterunt ante eum, Jes. vi.; at post: vir Gabriel, [Dan. ix. 21], Michaël princeps vester, [Dan. x. 21]. [↑]

[7] Olshausen, biblischer Commentar zum N.T., 1 Thl. s. 29 (2te Auflage). Comp. Hoffmann, s. 124 f. [↑]

[8] Olshausen, ut sup. Hoffmann, s. 135. [↑]

[9] Ut sup. s. 77. [↑]

[10] Geschichte der drei letzten Lebensjahre Jesu, sammt dessen Jugendgeschichte. Tübingen, 1779. 1 Bd. s. 12. [↑]

[11] Bibl. Comm. 1, s. 115. [↑]