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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Leviticus 24:9

It — The old bread now to be taken away. Made by fire — The incense was offered by fire, and that for or instead of the bread, and therefore the bread was reputed as if it had been so offered.

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See also Leviticus 24:9 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    The oil for the lamps of the tabernacle and the meal for the showbread were to be offerings from the Congregation, like the meal for the Pentecostal loaves, Leviticus 23:17. It appears that the respon...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    2. PRIESTLY DUTIES: THE LIGHT AND THE SHEWBREAD CHAPTER 24:1-9 _ 1. The light (Leviticus 24:1)_ 2. The shewbread (Leviticus 24:5) This chapter is not disconnected from the preceding one as some cla...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE SHEWBREAD (P). First mentioned in 1 Samuel 21:1 (_cf._ Mark 2:25 ff.), also 1 Kings 7:48 (_cf._ Exodus 25:30 *,...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    EAT IT IN THE HOLY PLACE. Eight things were thus consumed by the priests. See note on Leviticus 7:9. HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _they shall eat it_ The Tal. Bab. (_Sukkah_56 _a_) says that half was eaten by the outgoing and half by the incoming division of priests....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _The ordering of the shewbread_ Cp. Exodus 25:30; Exodus 37:10 ff.; Numbers 4:7. The -twelve cakes" are not here given this name. For its origin and for parallels to the custom in other religions, se...

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 139 THE SHEW-BREAD Leviticus 24:5. And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth-deals shall be in one cake. And thou shalt set them in two rows. six on a row, up...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    b. THE SHOWBREAD 24:5-9 TEXT 24:5-9 5 And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth parts _of an ephah_ shall be in one cake. 6 And thou shalt set them in two rows, six...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND THOU SHALT TAKE FINE FLOUR, AND BAKE TWELVE CAKES THEREOF: TWO TENTH DEALS SHALL BE IN ONE CAKE._ Take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes - for the showbread, as previously appointed (Exodus 25:3...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    OIL FOR THE LAMPS. THE SHEWBREAD. LAWS ON BLASPHEMY 1-4. Oil for the Lamps in the Tabernacle. On the construction of the Lampstand see Exodus 25:31, and with the present passage cp. Exodus 27:20 and...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    LEVITICUS *WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS LEVITICUS _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible, except for the words i...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    AND IT SHALL BE AARON’S AND HIS SONS’. — In accordance with this statute, the twelve cakes were divided during the second Temple between the high priest and the officiating priests, the former had six...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וְ הָֽיְתָה֙ לְ אַהֲרֹ֣ן וּ לְ בָנָ֔יו

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    THE HOLY LIGHT AND THE SHEW BREAD: THE BLASPHEMER'S END Leviticus 24:1 IT is not easy to determine with confidence the association of thought which occasioned the interposition of this chapter, with...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    THE "BREAD OF THE PRESENCE" Leviticus 24:5 "And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth parts of an ephah shall be in one cake. And thou shalt set them in two rows, six o...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    LIGHT AND BREAD AND THE HOLY NAME Leviticus 24:1 The words “Before the Lord” are twice repeated in the opening paragraph. The pure lamplight, emblematic of the influence of a religious life; and the...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    As this chapter is read, it seems at first to be out of place or out of order. Yet undoubtedly it is not so. The fact that we may not be able clearly to see the connection does not warrant its omissio...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    The constant supply of new loaves every sabbath, and the removal of those which had been brought before, was a delightful type of gospel mercies, in the supply of the LORD'S family from Sabbath to Sab...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    The remaining Chapter s of this book appear to me to have a special bearing. The Spirit of God has presented, in chapter 23, the history of the ways of God towards His people upon earth from beginning...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND IT SHALL BE AARON'S AND HIS SONS',.... The twelve cakes of the old bread, when taken off the shewbread table; these were divided between the courses of the priests that carried in and brought out;...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it [is] most holy unto him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute. Ver. 9. _Made by fire....

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _It_ (the old bread, now to be taken away) _shall be Aaron's of the offerings made by fire_ The frankincense and the bread were but one offering, and the frankincense being burned instead of the bread...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The oyle for the lampes. 5 The Shewbread. 10 Shelomiths sonne blasphemeth. 13 The Law of Blasphemie. 17 Of Murther. 18 Of Damage. 23 The blasphemer is stoned. [THE SHEWBREAD.] 1 AND the LORD...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    OF THE OIL AND THE SHOWBREAD...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place, it belonged to the food which they consumed somewhere in the Sanctuary or in its court; FOR IT IS MOST HOLY UNTO HIM OF...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    CONTINUAL LIGHT (VV. 1-4) Here Moses is told to command the children of Israel that they bring pure olive oil for the seven lamps, never allowing the supply of oil to lapse, so that the lamps would bu...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1-9 The loaves of bread typify Christ as the Bread of life, and the food of the souls of his people. He is the Light of his church, the Light of the world; in and through his word this light shines. B...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    i.e. The old bread now to be taken away. OF THE OFFERINGS, or, as one or being one _of the offerings_, &c., in regard of the incense which was offered by fire, and that for or instead of the bread, as...

  • Notes on the Pentateuch by Charles Henry Mackintosh

    There is very much to interest the spiritual mind in this brief section. We have seen in chapter 23. the history of the dealings of God with Israel, from the offering up of the Pascal Lamb, until the...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Leviticus 24:9 Aaron H175 sons H1121 eat H398 (H8804) holy H6918 place H4725 most H6944 holy H6944 offerings...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE SHOWBREAD (LEVITICUS 24:5). The showbread consisted of twelve large cakes placed on the table in the Holy Place. It was the responsibility of the sons of Kohath (1 Chronicles 9:32). The number twe...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Penalty of blasphemy. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, son of Israelitish woman. CONCLUSION: If those who profane the name of God escape punishment from men, yet the Lord our God will not suffer th...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Leviticus 24:2. _Cause the lamps to burn continually._ The heathens also had lamps in their temples. In France it is amusing to see a dim light glimmering through the church windows; and truly it is h...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Pure oil-olive beaten for the light._ DIRECTIONS FOR FURNISHING OF THE SANCTUARY Care is here taken, and orders given, for the decent furnishing of the candlestick and table in God’s house. I. The...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 24:1 These verses may have been a reminder not to forget the daily tabernacle activities in between the annual festivals described in ch. Leviticus 23:1....

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 24:5 The TWELVE LOAVES symbolize the 12 tribes of Israel as they stand in God’s presence. In Exodus 25:30 the loaves are called “the b

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    Sanctuary Light; The Shewbread; Blasphemy Punished SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 24:1.—Cause the lamps to burn continually. There is a Light whose radiance never dims, whose glow never pales—self-lum...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION A connection between Leviticus 23:1, and Le Leviticus 24:1 is found by Keil in the fact that the oil for the holy lamps and the shewbread were offerings of the people, a sacrificial gift wi...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now the beginning of chapter twenty-four, God commands them to bring olive oil so that they might keep the lamps burning continually in the tabernacle. Then God explains the shew bread. He gives the f...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Samuel 21:6; Exodus 29:32; Exodus 29:33; Leviticus 10:17; Lev

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