Deuteronomy 12:1
STATUTES AND JUDGMENTS. See note on Deuteronomy 4:1. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. EARTH. ground. Hebrew. _'adamah._... [ Continue Reading ]
STATUTES AND JUDGMENTS. See note on Deuteronomy 4:1. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. EARTH. ground. Hebrew. _'adamah._... [ Continue Reading ]
GREEN. Hebrew. _z'anan._ First occurrence.... [ Continue Reading ]
BREAK. smash. PILLARS. These "menhirs" constantly dug up to-day. groves. Hebrew. _'asherah._ See App-42. GRAVEN IMAGES. sculptures, as in Deuteronomy 7:25. DESTROY. cause to perish. Hebrew. _'abad._ Compare Exodus 23:24; Exodus 34:13.Judges 2:2; Judges 6:28; 2 Kings 10:19; 2 Kings 11:1. [ Continue Reading ]
THE PLACE. Only in the Land could these laws be carried out. See the Structure above. Compare Exodus 20:24.... [ Continue Reading ]
PUT YOUR HAND UNTO. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, hand used for all works done by it.... [ Continue Reading ]
EVERY MAN. Hebrew. _ish_. See App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
REST. Compare Joshua 23:1. Jos 25:19. 1 Kings 8:56.... [ Continue Reading ]
A PLACE. The ark of the covenant would be the place until the temple was built.... [ Continue Reading ]
REJOICE. Compare Leviticus 23:40. GATES. Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part), put for the whole city. WITH YOU. Compare Deuteronomy 10:8; Deuteronomy 10:9; Numbers 3:11.... [ Continue Reading ]
THY SOUL. thyself. Hebrew. _nephesh._ LUSTETH AFTER. longeth for.... [ Continue Reading ]
WINE. Hebrew. _tirosh._ App-27. HAND. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "hands" (plural)... [ Continue Reading ]
AS LONG AS THOU LIVEST. Hebrew. all the days.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. according as. THY SOUL. thyself. Hebrew. _nephesh_.... [ Continue Reading ]
KILL. kill in sacrifice. App-43. Compare 1 Samuel 16:5 ("sacrifice").... [ Continue Reading ]
THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE. Hebrew "the blood it [is] the soul". Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. Compare Leviticus 17:11; Leviticus 17:14, and Deuteronomy 12:16 above. THE LIFE. the soul. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13.... [ Continue Reading ]
THOU SHALT NOT EAT IT. Repeated in Deuteronomy 12:25. Figure of speech _Anaphora_ (App-6), for emphasis.... [ Continue Reading ]
OFFER. prepare. See App-43.... [ Continue Reading ]
HOW... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
BURNT. burnt up. See App-43.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHAT, &C. Close of third address. See note on Deuteronomy 1:1.... [ Continue Reading ]