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Verse Exodus 20:3. _THOU SHALT HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME._]
אלהים אחרים _elohim acherim_, no _strange gods _- none that
thou art not _acquainted_ with, none who has not _given thee_ such
_proofs_...
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The Hebrew name which is rendered in our King James Version as the ten
commandments occurs in Exodus 34:28; Deuteronomy 4:13; Deuteronomy
10:4. It literally means “the Ten Words.” The Ten Commandmen
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CHAPTER 20 THE COVENANT REVEALED
_ 1. The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:1)_
2. Jehovah's gracious provision (Exodus 20:18)
This law covenant is now stated. It was given three times. First
orally here,...
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EXODUS 20-24, 34. THE CODES IN EXODUS. Recent study has by many
converging lines of argument, based on subject matter, choice of
words, relation to the context, idiomatic phrasing, comparison with
the...
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THOU SHALT HAVE.
It is to be remarked, both here and elsewhere throughout the
decalogue, that the address is made in the _singular_ and not in the
_plural_ number. The design of this is undoubtedly to...
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BEFORE ME. before My face....
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The _Covenant_: esp., and probably first, in Dt. and Deuteronomic
writers (cf. above, p. 175): Exodus 34:28 (?; see the note);
Deuteronomy 4:13 -his covenant" (cf. 23, Exodus 5:2-3); and in the
expres...
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THOU SHALT HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME— After the general preface
follow the commandments; which, as we read hereafter, were delivered
by God to Moses in _two tables;_ the one containing, according t...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
20 AND GOD SPAKE ALL THESE WORDS, SAYING,
(2) I am Je-ho-vah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of
E-gypt, out of the house of bondage.
(3) Thou shalt have no ot...
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_THOU SHALT HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME._
Thou shalt have no other gods before me - Heb., Let there not be, or,
There shall not be to thee other gods х_ `AL_ (H5921) _ PAANAAYA_
(H6440)] over and ab...
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (VV. 1-21)
Exodus 20-23, containing (1) the Decalogue (Gk. = 'Ten Words' or
'Commandments') and (2) a code of laws regulating the religious and
social life of the people, and call...
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BEFORE ME] RM 'beside me.' Monotheism is implied rather than expressly
enunciated here. It was only gradually that Israel rose to the truth
that there is but one God. Israel was led to this truth alon...
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EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES
EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 20
GOD’S TEN *COMMANDMENTS – VERSES 1-17
V1 God spoke all these wor...
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THOU SHALT HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME. — Heb., _There shalt be to
thee no other god before me._ The result is the same, whether we
translate _Elohim_ by “god” or “gods;” but the singular verb
shows...
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לֹֽ֣א יִהְיֶֽה ־לְךָ֛֩ אֱלֹהִ֥֨ים
אֲחֵרִ֖֜ים עַל...
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THE “TEN WORDS” SPOKEN AT SINAI
Exodus 20:1
The Law was given by the disposition of angels, through the medium of
Moses. See John 1:17; Acts 7:53. It tells us, not what God is, for
that is only shown...
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Here we have the Ten Words of the moral Law. They are introduced by a
proclamation of God concerning Himself: first as to His name, "I am
Jehovah"; second, as to His relation to them, "thy God"; and,...
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Thou shalt have no other gods (b) before me.
(b) To whose eyes all things are open....
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_Before me, or in my presence. I shall not be content to be adored
with idols. (Calmet)_...
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This is the first of the four first commandments, which belong to the
first table of the law, concerning our duty to God. Our blessed Lord
is the great Commentator upon it. Matthew 22:36....
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"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out
of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of
Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
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_THE ONLY GOD_
‘Thou shalt have no other gods before Me.’
Exodus 20:3
I do not know whether you have ever noticed the great part which the
Commandments play in the instruction of members of the Chu...
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Exodus 20:3_Thou shalt have no other gods before me. _In this
commandment God enjoins that He alone should be worshipped, and
requires a worship free from all superstition. For although it seems
to be...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23.
But having thus terminated the course of grace, the scene changes
entirely. They do not keep the feast on the mountain, whither God, as
He had...
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THOU SHALT HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE ME. This is the first command,
and is opposed to the polytheism of the Gentiles, the Egyptians, from
whom Israel was just come, and whose gods some of them might h...
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Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Ver. 3. _Thou shalt have._] This "thou" reacheth every man. Xenophon
saith of Cyrus, that when he gave anything in command, he never said,
Let some one do thi...
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Exo. 20:3-7. The three first commandments. The first commandment
respects the object of worship; and especially forbids those things in
worship that are against _God the Father._ The second commandmen...
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The first commandment is concerning the _object of our worship,
Jehovah_, and him only: _Thou shalt have no other gods before me_ The
Egyptians, and other neighbouring nations, had many gods, creature...
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1 The ten Commandements.
18 The people are afraid.
20 Moses comforteth them.
22 Idolatrie is forbidden.
24 Of what sort the Altar should be.
1 AND God spake all these words, saying,
2 [NOTE: Deut...
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Thou shalt have no other gods before Me, no strange, false gods, no
idols, over against Me, setting them up as rivals for the glory and
power which belong to Me alone. Not that such figments of man's...
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THE DECALOGUE...
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SECOND SECTION
The Threefold Law of the Covenant for the Covenant People on the Basis
of the Prophetic, Ethico-religious Divine Law of the Ten Commandments.
Historical Prophecy
Exodus 20-31
A. THE T...
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
(vs.1-17)
Before God gives the ten commandments, He makes is abundantly clear
that Israel's obedience to law had nothing to do with God's previous
grace toward them in delivering...
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3-11 The first four of the ten commandments, commonly called the
FIRST table, tell our duty to God. It was fit that those should be put
first, because man had a Maker to love, before he had a neighbo...
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Heb. THERE SHALL NOT BE TO THEE ANOTHER GOD, OR OTHER GODS, to wit,
idols, which others have, esteem, and worship as gods, and therefore
Scripture so calls them by way of supposition, Deuteronomy 32:2...
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It is of the utmost importance to understand the true character and
object of the moral law, as set forth in this chapter. There is a
tendency in the mind to confound the principles of law and grace,...
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Exodus 20:3 other H312 gods H430 Me H6440
Exodus 15:11; Deuteronomy 5:7,...
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Exodus 20:3
This was the commandment broken by Adam and Eve in Paradise; they
obeyed the voice of the devil, and took him for their god instead of
their heavenly Father. Since that time the devil has...
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Exodus 20:2
I. This commandment does not tell the Jew that the gods worshipped by
other nations have no existence; it tells him that he must offer them
no homage, and that from him they must receive n...
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Exodus 20:1. _And God spake all these words saying, I am the LORD thy
God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the
house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me._
God...
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CONTENTS: Ten commandments delivered to Moses at Sinai.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: A holy and righteous God has holy and righteous standards.
Those who love God will constantly endeavor to...
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Exodus 20:1. _God spake all these words._ In compassion to man, and
the increasing weakness of human traditions, it has pleased the
infinitely wise and Holy One to renew the evidences of revelation at...
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_Thou shalt have no other gods before Me._
THE FIRST COMMANDMENT
I. This Commandment does not tell the Jews that the gods worshipped by
other nations have no existence; it tells him that he must offe...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 20:3 YOU SHALL HAVE NO OTHER GODS. The Lord
demands exclusive covenant loyalty. As the one true God, he cannot
tolerate the worship of any “other gods” (Exodus
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EXODUS 20:1 Covenant Words and Rules. This section records what will
later be referred to as the “Book of the Covenant” (Exodus 24:7)
and includes: the Ten Commandments ...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 20:1. All these words.] Concerning which observe
(1.) That they _form the basis of the covenant_, of which ch. Exodus
19:3 offers the first proposal; chs. 21–23, the detailed...
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EXPOSITION
THE DELIVERY OF THE MORAL LAW. Every necessary preparation had now
been made. The priests, as well as the people, had "sanctified
themselves." A wholesome dread of "breaking" through the fe...
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And God spake these words, saying (Exodus 20:1),
Now the people said, "All that the Lord commands, we will do." All
right this is what the Lord has spoken. Now these are the commandments
of God.
I am...
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Exodus 20:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As introductory to this study we wish to answer some statements
relative to the Christian and the Law.
1. SAINTS ARE NOT UNDER THE LAW FOR SALVA...
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BREAKING THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
Exodus 20:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We have today a study on the Ten Commandments. These Commandments were
written upon two tables of stone. The first four, written on one...
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The first commandment is concerning the object of our worship,
Jehovah, and him only, Thou shalt have no other gods before me — The
Egyptians, and other neighbouring nations, had many gods, creatures...