Deuteronomy 12:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose: ”

• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Only thy (n) holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose: (n) That which you will offer in sacrifice.

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Law of One Sanctuary. The local sanctuaries (originally Canaanite) with everything belonging to them, are to be destroyed, and all sacrifices are to be offered at the place which Yahweh should...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  26 Only thy holy things. This passage more clearly explains what was meant by the foregoing precepts, viz., that but one place was set apart for the performance of their sacred rites, lest,...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose: Only thy holy things which thou hast. The tithes mentioned, Deuteronom...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Abolition of Idolatrous Places. The Centralisation of Worship. Abstinence from Blood The larger section of the Second Discourse begins here and extends to the end of Deuteronomy 26 . It consi...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Only thy holy things... and thy vows. — The holy things probably mean the firstlings, which were necessarily holy, and must be made burnt offerings ( Deuteronomy 12:6 ). The second tithe was also c...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  LAWS OF SACRIFICE Deuteronomy 12:1-32 . IT is a characteristic of all the earlier codes of law-the Book of the Covenant, the Deuteronomic Code, and the Law of Holiness-that at the head of the se...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Having thus repeated the great words of the Law and called the people to obedience, Moses now proceeded to deal with the statutes and judgments, and, first, the statutes. In dealing with these he co...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The same observation meets us here as before, only with this addition, that as from its importance it is again repeated, our attention and regard to it should be but the more increased. If from the r...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Only thy holy things which thou hast ,.... Which the Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan interpret of the tithe of their holy things, and Aben Ezra of their burnt offerings and peace offerings; they see...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose: Ver. 26. Go unto the place. ] Far off though it be, yet go thou must thither...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  ONE CENTER OF WORSHIP (vs.1-28) To prepare for proper worship in the land, Israel must utterly destroy those in which the nations before them served their idols. This was commonly done in high pl...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Where Sacrifices Must Be Offered; Ceremonial Observances; Cautions Against Idolatrous Rites. B. C. 1451....

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  The holy things, mentioned before, Deuteronomy 12:6,11,17 , which thou hast consecrated to God.

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  As Long As The Blood Is Not Eaten They May Eat of their Herds and Their Flocks Without Going To The Sanctuary If They Live Too Far Away ( Deuteronomy 12:20-26 ). Deuteronomy 12:20 ‘ When Yah...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES .—Moses now begins an exposition of the principal laws which must govern the people in their ecclesiastical, civil, and domestic life in Canaan. The religious life of Israel is descri...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Deuteronomy 12:5 . The place which the Lord shall choose. No place is here named; for the Lord was content, and most significantly, to dwell in the tent. He sojourned in the desert; and afterwards...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION ANNOUNCEMENT OF PARTICULAR LAWS . CHAPTERS 12-26. Moses, having in his first address cast a glance at the events which had transpired between Sinai and the plains of Moab, a...

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Concerning the Care of the Levites, The Eating of Sacrificial Meat, and Idolatry

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• Deuteronomy 12:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Samuel 1:21-24 ; Deuteronomy 12:11 ; Deuteronomy 12:18 ; Deuteronomy 12:6 ; Genesis 28:20 ; Leviticus 22:18-33 ; Numbers 18:19 ; Numbers 5:10 ; Numbers 5:9 ; Psalms 66:13-15

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