[53] Jer. xxvi. 8, 16.
[54] Deut. xviii. 21, 22.
[55] Deut. xxxi. 9-14.
[56] 2 Chronicles xii. 9.
[57] 2 Kings xxii. 8.
[58] 2 Samuel xi. 18, 22. Commentaries on Laws of Moses, vol. i. p. 257.
[59] Nisan was sometimes called Abib, as descriptive of the state of vegetation in that month,—the earing of the corn and the blooming of the fruit-trees.
[60] 1 Kings iii. 2.
[61] Acts xv. 21.
[62] Deut. xvi. 9-12.