Reference: Belly
Easton
the seat of the carnal affections (Tit 1:12; Php 3:19; Ro 16:18). The word is used symbolically for the heart (Pr 18:8; 20:27; 22:18, marg.). The "belly of hell" signifies the grave or underworld (Jon 2:2).
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The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.
The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.
And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, And thou heardest my voice.
For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.
whose end is perdition, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
Watsons
BELLY is used in Scripture for gluttony, Tit 1:12; Philipians 3:16; Ro 16:18. For the heart, or the secrets of the mind, Pr 20:27,30; 22:18. The "belly of hell" signifies the grave, or some imminent danger, or deep distress, Jon 2:2; Ecclus. 2:5.
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The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts.
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.
And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, And thou heardest my voice.
For they that are such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and fair speech they beguile the hearts of the innocent.
One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.