9--6038. **Whose Sword.** The sword of Joshua, the conqueror of Canaan.
10--6042. **Kishon"s Brook.** It was at the Brook Kishon that Elijah slew the Priests of Baal.
11--6045. **Named Ere Born.** Cyrus, the conqueror of Babylon, who restored the captive Jews, was named by Isaiah more than a century before his birth. (Isaiah, 45:1.)
12--6049. **Long Sealed Canopy.** The Heavens at the opening of the Last Dispensation.
13--6055. **The Kingdom"s Keys.** The Melchisedek Priesthood. Elijah "holds the keys of the authority to administer in all the ordinances of the Priesthood." (History of the Church, Vol. 4, p. 211; D. and C.
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14--6063. **Abrahamic Keys.** Elias, in the Kirtland Temple, "committed the keys of the Gospel of Abraham." (D. and C. 110:12.)
15--6067. **How Tell the Sum?** This stanza a.s.sociates Columbus, Jefferson and Washington, impersonally, with others previously mentioned, as agents of Elias.
16--6083. **Jacob Upon Esau"s Heel.** Genesis, 25:26.
17--7001. **Chaldean Dream.** The nations represented by the image seen in Nebuchadnezzar"s dream, are to pa.s.s, like the dream itself, which the king was unable to recall.
18--7010. **Adorned and Ready.** When the Church, the Bride, is fully prepared, the Lord, the Bridegroom, will come.
19--7015. **Destroyers Four.** Four angels (Rev. 7:1; D. and C. 77:8, 9).
20--7017. **Twelve Times Twelve.** The One Hundred and Forty-Four Thousand. (Rev. 14:1; D. and C. 77:11.)
21--7022. **The Bow"s Bright Promise.** Joseph the Seer gave, as a sign of the Second Coming, the withdrawal of the rainbow. Christ would not come during any year that the rainbow was visible; but when it was permanently withdrawn, the world might know that His coming was near at hand. (Compendium, p. 83.)
22--7036. **Prophet of the Dawn.** Elias, the Morning Star.