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3. THE POSSESSION OF THE LAND AND THEIR SEPARATION
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The command to destroy the Canaanites (Deuteronomy 7:1)_
2. The command to destroy their idolatry (Deuteronomy 7:5)
3. The promise...
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DEUTERONOMY 7:6 gives reasons why Israel ought to serve Yahweh.
Deuteronomy 7:9. Render, know therefore that Yahweh thy God is the
(_i.e._ the true, see Deuteronomy 4:35) God, the faithful God, one w
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HORNET. a fierce kind of wasp. May be taken literally or by Figure of
speech _Metonymy_ (of Cause), for the terror caused by it. Compare
Exodus 23:27, and Deuteronomy 2:25. Or, by Figure of speech _Me...
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AND ALSO THE HORNETS WILL JEHOVAH … SEND, etc.] E twice, Exodus
23:28; Joshua 24:12. -By _also_D indicates that he will have the
_hornets_understood not as the only weapon of God, but as an example
o...
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b. DIFFICULTIES OF THE HOLY WAR (Deuteronomy 7:17-26)
17 If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how
can I dispossess them? 18 thou shalt not be afraid of them: thou shalt
well...
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_MOREOVER THE LORD THY GOD WILL SEND THE HORNET AMONG THEM, UNTIL THEY
THAT ARE LEFT, AND HIDE THEMSELVES FROM THEE, BE DESTROYED._
God will send the hornet among them. 'It is of the same appearance...
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PRACTICAL EXHORTATIONS (CONTINUED)
In this chapter the people are warned against temptations to idolatry
and enjoined to avoid contact with their idolatrous neighbours: see on
Exodus 23:32; Numbers 2...
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THE HORNET] see on Exodus 23:28....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 7
V1 ‘The *LORD your God will bring you into the country that you
will possess. He will force o...
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THE HORNET. — To be understood literally. (See on Deuteronomy 1:44,
and Joshua 24:12.) The “land flowing with (milk and) honey” may
well have swarmed with bees and hornets....
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וְ גַם֙ אֶת ־הַ צִּרְעָ֔ה יְשַׁלַּ֛ח
יְהוָ֥ה
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THE BAN
Deuteronomy 7:1
As in the previous chapter we have had the Mosaic and Deuteronomic
statement of the internal and spiritual means of defending the
Israelite character and faith from the tempta...
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WHAT THE LORD DOES FOR HIS PEOPLE
Deuteronomy 7:12
The promises to obedience are enlarged upon with touching copiousness.
Love, blessing, keeping, peace, multiplication, fruit and health lie
along th...
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Continuing to deal with the responsibilities of the people as they
entered the land, Moses insisted upon the absolute necessity for the
maintenance of the attitude of separation to God. Stringent
inst...
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Moreover the LORD thy God will send the (h) hornet among them, until
they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.
(h) There is not a creature so small, that I will not arm it to f...
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Hornets. Abenezra understands the leprosy, which the Hebrew may also
signify. But hornets and such like insects are very destructive in hot
countries; and Pausanias informs us that the Minsiens were d...
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Here again, as before, Israel is reminded of GOD'S former mercies, as
the surest encouragement to the expectation of future favors. Reader!
I pray you mark it down in the history of your own life-the...
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In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be
called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of
institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
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20._Moreover, the Lord thy God will send the hornet. _Since the
destruction of their enemies might seem long, if they were only to be
slain by their hands and weapons, and again, because it was scarce...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 5, 6, AND 7.
In chapter 5 Moses reminds them of the ten commandments given in
Horeb; and it is to be remarked, that the deliverance out of Egypt
(not the rest...
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MOREOVER, THE LORD THY GOD WILL SEND THE HORNET AMONG THEM,.... Not a
single one, but several of them, and which may be understood of
creatures so called, which resemble wasps, only twice as large, an...
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Moreover the LORD thy God will send the hornet among them, until they
that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.
Ver. 20. _Send the hornet._] _See Trapp on "_ Exo 23:28 _"_...
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1 All communion with the Nations is forbidden,
4 for feare of Idolatrie,
6 for the holinesse of the people,
9 for the nature of God in his Mercie and Iustice,
17 for the assurednesse of victorie w...
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Moreover, the Lord, thy God, will send the hornet among them, Exodus
23:28, a special terror intended to make them lose heart, UNTIL THEY
THAT ARE LEFT AND HIDE THEMSELVES FROM THEE BE DESTROYED; for...
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THE EXTERMINATION OF THE HEATHEN NATIONS ENJOINED...
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ISRAEL SEPARATED TO GOD
(vs.1-11)
Again the Lord emphasizes the importance of Israel's sanctification
from the nations. When they entered the land, God would give them
victory over the inhabitants, a...
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12-26 We are in danger of having fellowship with the works of
darkness if we take pleasure in fellowship with those who do such
works. Whatever brings us into a snare, brings us under a curse. Let
us...
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When the Lord thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou
goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee,...
seven nations greater and mightier than thou. And when the Lord th...
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Deuteronomy 7:20 LORD H3068 God H430 send H7971 (H8762) hornet H6880
left H7604 (H8737) hide H5641 ...
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THEY MUST THOROUGHLY CLEANSE THE LAND OF BOTH ITS PEOPLES AND ITS
IDOLATRY, AND HE HIMSELF WILL BE WITH THEM TO ENABLE THEM TO DO IT
(DEUTERONOMY 7:16).
This reference to their enemies who hate them l...
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CONTENTS: Command to be separate people and to destroy opposing
nations.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Those who are taken into communion with God must have no
communication with the unfruitfu...
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Deuteronomy 7:3. _Neither make marriages with them._ See note on Ezra
10:2.
Deuteronomy 7:5. _And cut down their groves._ The patriarchal devotion
being performed at first on hills, and in places dest...
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_The Lord thy God will send the hornet._
SECRET SINS DRIVEN OUT BY STINGING HORNETS
I. Sins which are left and hidden. John Bunyan very wisely describes
the town of Mansoul after it had been taken by...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 7:20 HORNETS may be a literal
reference to the winged insect. Or it may describe people who flee in
panic as if being chased by hornets. See...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—Israel is forwarded against the idolatry of the
people whose country they were about to enter (_cf_. Deuteronomy
6:14). The nations were more powerful than Israel, but God would
delive...
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EXPOSITION
ENTIRE SEPARATION FROM IDOLATROUS NATIONS ENJOINED.
DEUTERONOMY 7:1
The Israelites were about to enter on a country occupied by idolaters,
and they are commanded not to spare them or to a...
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Now in chapter seven,
When God brings you into the land and cast out these enemies that are
bigger and stronger than you are; And he delivers them from before
you; and smites them, and destroys them;...
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Exodus 23:28; Joshua 24:12...