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These verses are closely connected in subject with the following
chapter, and introduce certain directions for the administration of
justice and the carrying on of the civil government of the people i...
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13. JUSTICE AND THE CHOICE OF A KING
Chapter S 16:18-17:20
_ 1. Appointment of judges and their instruction (Deuteronomy 16:18;
Deuteronomy 17:1)_
2. The higher court at the place He chooses ...
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DEUTERONOMY 16. THE DEUTERONOMIC LAWS OF THE THREE ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE
FEASTS. These are adaptations of the older laws in Exodus 23:18 *,
Exodus 34:18; Exodus 34:22 f. (general regulations);...
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IMAGE. pillar....
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Deuteronomy 16:21-22. Against the Use of "Asherim and Maṣṣeboth
21. _Thou shalt not plant thee an Asherah plant_, because the "Asherah
(see general note following) was either a mast or artificial tre...
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Deuteronomy 16:21 to Deuteronomy 17:7. Isolated Group of Laws on
Worship
This group of laws against heathen symbols and blemished sacrifices
and the worship of other gods all of them abominations to,...
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4. GENERAL RULES FOR OBSERVANCE
(Deuteronomy 16:16-17; Deuteronomy 16:21-22; Deuteronomy 17:1)
16 Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before Jehovah thy
God in the place which
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LESSON FOURTEEN DEUTERONOMY 16:18-20; DEUTERONOMY 17:2 TO DEUTERONOMY
18:22
e. THE LEADERS OF GOD'S PEOPLE ...
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_NEITHER SHALT THOU SET THEE UP ANY IMAGE; WHICH THE LORD THY GOD
HATETH._
Neither shalt thou set thee up any image, х_ MATSEEBAAH_ (H4676)] -
erroneously rendered so for 'pillar.' Pillars of various...
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INJUNCTIONS REGARDING FEASTS, JUDGES, GROVES, AND IMAGES
1-8. On the Passover see Exodus 12 Leviticus 23:4; Numbers 28:16, and
the notes on these passages. It will be observed that the general law
of...
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IMAGE] RV 'pillar': see on Exodus 24:4; Exodus 34:13....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 16
V1 ‘You must *celebrate the *Passover to the *LORD your God in the
month called Abib. On a n...
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IMAGE. — Explained by Rashi of a single stone, whether statue or
pillar....
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וְ לֹֽא ־תָקִ֥ים לְךָ֖ מַצֵּבָ֑ה
אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׂנ
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As the section dealing with the statutes commenced with the place of
worship, it closed with the restatement of the importance of the great
feasts which by their annual recurrence set the whole year i...
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CHAPTER XVI.
Statue. Hebrew matseba, means also a pillar, monument, heap of
stones, image, title, &c., Genesis xxviii. --- Hateth, when they are
designed for superstitious purposes. On other occasion...
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Is it not astonishing that a people so highly favored of GOD should
need such precepts as these to keep them from idolatry? But alas! even
in gospel days, and under a better dispensation, established...
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REFLECTIONS
BLESSED GOD! give me grace to observe, with holy joy and thankfulness,
the solemn seasons of thine appointment, in communication of thy
mercies. I would pray indeed for the leadings of the...
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It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this
book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22.
What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
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22._Neither shalt thou set thee up. _Hence also it more clearly
appears what is the meaning and tendency of the Second Commandment.
God elsewhere commands, (100) (as we have seen,) that statues (101)...
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Chapter 16 connects the people with the dwelling-place of Jehovah, by
solemnities in which He surrounds Himself with His people, blessed and
happy in the deliverance which He has granted them under Hi...
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NEITHER SHALT THOU SET UP ANY IMAGE,.... Graven or molten, of man,
beast, fish, or fowl; the word signifies a "statue or pillar" c which
was set up for idolatry; for, as Aben Ezra observes, what was n...
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1 The feast of the Passeouer,
9 of Weekes,
13 of Tabernacles.
16 Euery male must offer, as he is able, at these three Feasts.
18 Of Iudges and Iustice.
22 Groues and Images are forbidden.
1 OBSER...
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PRECEPTS OF RIGHT JUDGMENT...
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Neither shalt thou set thee up any image, statue or pillar, such as
were erected in honor of Baal, Exodus 23:33; WHICH THE LORD, THY GOD,
HATETH. The constant repetition of the same precept serves the...
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INSTRUCTIONS AS TO THE PASSOVER
(vs.1-8)
The Passover, held in the first month of the year, was to celebrate
Israel's deliverance from Egypt (v.1), but more importantly, to look
forward to the death...
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IMAGE:
Or, statue, or pillar...
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18-22 Care is taken for the due administration of justice. All
personal regards must be laid aside, so that right is done to all, and
wrong to none. Care is taken to prevent following the idolatrous...
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Heb. _statue_, whether with a picture or representation, or without
it, as the idolaters used to worship smoothed and polished stones or
pillars without any image upon them....
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We now approach one of the most profound and comprehensive sections of
the Book of Deuteronomy, in which the inspired writer presents to our
view what we may call the three great cardinal feasts of th...
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A BAN ON ALL RELIGIOUS OBJECTS AND BEHAVIOUR WHICH WOULD DISHONOUR
YAHWEH AND MAKE THEM UNFIT AS JUDGES (DEUTERONOMY 16:21 TO DEUTERONOMY
17:1).
It is quite possible that certain matters of justice am...
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CONTENTS: Laws concerning annual feasts.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: By frequent and regular meeting to worship God at
appointed places and by recognized rules, we are kept faithful and
cons...
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Deuteronomy 16:3. _Bread of affliction,_ unleavened bread; for while
the Egyptians afflicted them, they had not time to prepare their food
in a proper manner.
Deuteronomy 16:10. _The feast of weeks;_...
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_Thou shalt not plant thee a grove._
IDOLATRY FORBIDDEN
I. Idolatry is enticing. This on many accounts.
1. By its prevalence. In some form or other it is the most popular
religion in the world. Men...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 16:18 Most of these laws are about
the various leaders for Israel. Leaders, like parents, exercise
God’s authority toward those under them. This section recalls the
fif...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 16:21 TREE AS AN ASHERAH... PILLAR.
See note on 7:5. Canaanite worship items were to be destroyed ...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—The religious ordinances to be observed in Canaan
are continued. Three great festivals are prominently mentioned—Feast
of Passover, Pentecost and Tabernacles. Former regulations concer...
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EXPOSITION
CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER FESTIVAL, THE FEAST OF PENTECOST AND OF
TABERNACLES. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF J
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In chapter sixteen we now deal with the various feasts that they were
to observe when they came into the land. We have rehearsed these as we
went through earlier in the book of Exodus and all. You're...
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Deuteronomy 12:31; Exodus 20:4; Jeremiah 44:4; Leviticus 26:1;...