the residue. Greek. kataloipos. Only here. It is the faithful remnant.
men. Greek. anthropos. App-123. The Hebrew would be adam, while the Authorized Version text of Amos 9:12 is Edom (Hebr. edom), but the consonants are the same, and the only difference is in the pointing. That adam, not Edom, is right can hardly be questioned, or James would not have used it.
seek after. earnestly seek. Greek. ekzeteo. Only here, Luke 11:50; Luke 11:51.Romans 3:11.Hebrews 11:6. Heb 12:17. 1 Peter 1:10. Compare Jeremiah 29:13.
all the Gentiles. The Gentiles take the second place. Zechariah 8:23.
My name. Compare James 2:7; Deuteronomy 28:10; Jeremiah 14:9
Who doeth, &c. Most of the texts read, "Who maketh these things known from the beginning of the world", and omit "unto God are all His works". See Revised Version and margin.