Deuteronomy 27:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them. ”

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up [any] (c) iron [tool] upon them. (c) The altar should not be curiously wrought, because it would...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

iron. Probably. technical name for. chisel, as we now associate it with. laundry or. prison.
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5 And there shalt thou build an altar. At their first entrance into the land, God commands that a sacrifice of thanksgiving should be offered to Him; and this Joshua performed, as is related...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 4, 5. In mount Ebal — Dr. Parry has given a very just turn to this passage, remarking well from Noldius, that we should not read in mount Ebal, but BY mount Ebal, as, in the 12th and 13...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them. There shalt thou build an altar ... of whole stones. The stones...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ceremonies to be observed on reaching Canaan This chapter has probably been misplaced, as it seems to break the connexion between Deuteronomy 26 and Deuteronomy 28 . It ordains four ceremonies...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

An altar of stones. — Rashi propounds the theory that these stones were taken from Jordan. But there is nothing to countenance this theory in the words of the text.
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

MOSES' FAREWELL SPEECHES Deuteronomy 4:1-40 , Deuteronomy 27:1-26 ; Deuteronomy 28:1-68 ; Deuteronomy 29:1-29 ; Deuteronomy 30:1-20 . WITH the twenty-sixth chapter the entirely homogeneous c...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Curses upon Evildoers Deuteronomy 27:1-26 Mount Gerizim and Mount Ebal were two masses of limestone rock, reaching 2700 and 2000 feet above the sea-level. Between them lay a beautiful valley, a...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We have here the record of something distinctive and arresting. Immediately after the close of the second discourse containing a r6sum6 I of laws, Moses and the elders commanded the people that after...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I beg the Reader not to overlook the plainness to be observed in the building of this altar: nothing of human art or labour was to be joined with it, nor any human tool to pollute it. And as CHRIST i...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And there shall thou build an altar to the Lord thy God ,.... On the same mountain, though not of the same stones. Jarchi's note is, "after that (the setting up of the plastered stones) thou shalt...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up [any] iron [tool] upon them. Ver. 5. Thou shalt build an altar. ] For burnt offerings, &c....
Deuteronomy 27:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A MEMORIAL ON MOUNT EBAL (vs.1-10) With the directive again to keep all the commandments of the Lord, Moses gave Israel instructions, when they get into the land, to set up large stones coated wi...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Exhibition of the Law. B. C. 1451. 1 And Moses with the elders of Israel commanded t...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

e-Sword Note: For the section, "Deuteronoomy 27 Paraellels Exodus 24 ", see the chapter comments. For the section, "Shechem Was To Be The First ‘Place (Maqom) Which Yahweh Shall Choose', "...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—Connect this chapter with Deuteronomy 27:16 of preceding one, where Moses concludes discourse on plains of Moab. Here he dwells on sanctions of the law and sets forth in striking...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 27:2 . Great stones, thought to be twelve in each pillar; they wrote the curses on the one pillar, and the blessings on the other. Deuteronomy 27:3 . Thou shalt write upon them all...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART III .— THIRD DISCOURSE OF MOSES . THE COVENANT RENEWED . CHAPTERS 27-30. EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 27:1-5 . INSTRUCTIONS AS TO THE PUBLISHING OF THE LAW IN...
Deuteronomy 27:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Stone Monument
Deuteronomy 27:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 18:31 ; 1 Kings 18:32 ; Exodus 20:25 ; Exodus 24:4 ; Joshua 8:30 ; Joshua 8:31

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 27:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 27:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge