[103] It must be further borne in mind that "the iron did swim" (A.V.) is less accurate than "made the iron to swim" (R.V.). The LXX. has ἐπεπόλασε, "brought to the surface." Von Gerlach says, "He thrust the stick into the water, and raised the iron to the surface."
[104] Gen. xxxvii. 17, Dothain, "two wells" (?).
[105] Psalm xci. 4.
[106] Psalm xxxiv. 7.
[107] Psalm xci. 11.
[108] Zech. ix. 8.
[109] Isa. lxiii. 9.
[110] Adopting the reading of the Syriac version: "And when they [Elisha and his servant] came down to them [the Syrians]." The ordinary reading is "to him," which makes the narrative less clear.
[111] 2 Kings vi. 19. מַנְוֵרִים, ἀορασία, only found in Gen. xix. 11.
[112] Deut. xx. 13.