Exodus 12:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: ”

Exodus 12:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Without blemish - This is in accordance with the general rule (margin reference): although in this case there is a special reason, since the lamb was in place of the firstborn male in each househ...
Exodus 12:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:1-13 P. Rules for the Passover (first set). On the history of the Passover, see pp. 102f. Most ceremonial rules are dated from Sinai or the land of Moab: so these that follow are noted...
Exodus 12:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

without blemish . Even as "Christ our Passover".
Exodus 12:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. Your lamb shall be without blemish. We shall see elsewhere, that in all their sacrifices prescribed by the Law they were diligently to beware, lest there should be any spot or fault in th...
Exodus 12:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 77 THE PASSOVER Exodus 12:3-11 . Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house...
Exodus 12:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: Without blemish - Having no natural imperfection, no disease, no deficiency or...
Exodus 12:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Your lamb shall be without blemish— It was an indispensable qualification in sacrifices, to be perfect, as the Hebrew has it, or without blemish. See Leviticus 20:24 . This was not peculiar to...
Exodus 12:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: Your lamb shall be without blemish. The smallest deformity or defect made...
Exodus 12:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Institution of the Passover. The Tenth Plague, and the Departure of Israel 1. In the land of Egypt] These words suggest that what follows was written independently of the foregoing narrative,...
Exodus 12:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Without blemish. — Natural piety teaches that we must not “offer the blind, the lame, or the sick for sacrifice” ( Malachi 1:8 ). We must give to ( God of our best. The Law emphasized this teachin...
Exodus 12:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XII. THE PASSOVER. Exodus 12:1-28 . We have now reached the birthday of the great Hebrew nation, and with it the first national institution, the feast of passover, which is also the...
Exodus 12:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Passover Lamb and its Sprinkled Blood Exodus 12:1-14 Henceforth, for Israel, there was to be a new beginning of the year. We should date our birthdays not from the cradle, but from the Cros...
Exodus 12:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

While the subjects necessarily intermingle at this point, we turn from the contemplation of the judgments of Jehovah in dealing with Pharaoh to that of deliverance in His dealings with Israel. As the...
Exodus 12:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was not the spotless state of the Lamb intended as an emblem of the immaculate holiness of the Lord Jesus Christ? 1 Peter 1:19 ; Hebrews 7:26 . And was not the precept concerning the age of the Jew...
Exodus 12:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Your lamb shall be without blemish ,.... Without any spot or defect in it. Maimonides h reckons no less than fifty blemishes in a creature, anyone of which makes it unfit for sacrifice, see Leviti...
Exodus 12:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take [it] out from the sheep, or from the goats: Ver. 5. Without blemish. ] Christ, that immaculate Lamb of God, was hereby t...
Exodus 12:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Your lamb shall be without blemish Shall be perfect , as the Hebrew is, that is, in all its parts. This was a qualification indispensably requisite in all sacrifices: Leviticus 22:20-24 . Even the...
Exodus 12:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE PASSOVER FEAST (vs.1-28) The time finally arrives for the Lord to accomplish a work of amazing power in Egypt in the deliverance of a nation numbering over two million, from the bondage of Eg...
Exodus 12:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Appointment of the Passover; the Feast of Unleavened Bread. B. C. 1491. 1 And the L...
Exodus 12:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Without blemish; without any deformity or distemper of body. Heb. perfect . Of which see Leviticus 22:21 , &c.; Deuteronomy 15:21 , Deuteronomy 17:1 . And this the very light of nature...
Exodus 12:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 12:3 . The house of their fathers.] More exactly: “a father’s house.” The designation naturally imports “family” in the larger sense of “family of families,” the entire gr...
Exodus 12:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 12:1-2 . And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. And for...
Exodus 12:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 12:2 . The first month of the year. This is called Abib, Exodus 13:4 ; and Nisan, Esther 3:7 . It was before the seventh month, hence the earth is supposed to have been created in Septemb...
Exodus 12:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

FIRST INSTITUTION OF THE PASSOVER . EXPOSITION THE INSTITUTION OF THE PASSOVER AND THE REASONS FOR IT .—In the interval allowed by God, according to the precedent of...
Exodus 12:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Ordinances Concerning the Passover
Exodus 12:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

be without Leviticus 1:3 Leviticus 1:10 Leviticus 22:19-24 Deuteronomy 17:1 Malachi 1:7 Malachi 1:8 Malachi 1:14 Hebrews 7:26 Hebrews 9:13 Hebrews 9:14 1 Peter 1:18 1 Peter 1:1...
Exodus 12:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Blood of the Cross in Exodus Exodus 12:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Today we will consider the Cross as it is set forth in the Book of Exodus. Of course, we cannot go into detail, but we will e...

Exodus 12:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 12:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Exodus 12:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 12:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 12:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 12:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 12:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 12:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 12:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 12:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 12:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 12:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 12:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 12:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 12:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 12:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary