Exodus 12:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it. ”

Exodus 12:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The upper door post - Or lintel, Exodus 12:23 . This direction was understood by the Hebrews to apply only to the first Passover: it was certainly not adopted in Palestine. The meaning of the sp...
Exodus 12:7 - 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 12:7 - 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 12:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it. Take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts - T...
Exodus 12:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

They shall take of the blood, &c.— It appears, from Exodus 12:22 that this ceremony was to be performed by dipping a bunch of hyssop into the blood of the lamb. It was peculiar to this first...
Exodus 12:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it. They shall take of the blood, and strike it on the t...
Exodus 12:7 - 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 12:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Strike it. — With a bunch of hyssop. (See Exodus 12:22 .) The two side posts and on the upper door post. — The idea seems to have been that the destroying influence, whatever it was, would ente...
Exodus 12:7 - 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 12:7 - 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 12:7 - 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 12:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a striking allusion is here in the sprinkling of the blood, to that of the blood of the Lord Jesus. See Hebrews 12:24 . Teaching as expressively as possible, that his precious blood must be app...
Exodus 12:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they shall take of the blood ,.... Of the lamb, being received into a basin, Exodus 12:22 : and strike it on the two side posts ; with a bunch of hyssop dipped into it: and on the upper doo...
Exodus 12:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they shall take of the blood, and strike [it] on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it. Ver. 7. And strike it on the two sideposts. ] Not on th...
Exodus 12:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They shall take of the blood Which was to be sprinkled before the flesh was eaten. Strike it on the two side-posts, and the upper door- post These were to be sprinkled by dipping a bunch of hysso...
Exodus 12:7 - 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 12:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Appointment of the Passover; the Feast of Unleavened Bread. B. C. 1491. 1 And the L...
Exodus 12:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This was afterwards restrained to the priests, but at this time it was allowed to the masters of families, as their present circumstances required. They shall strike it; with a bunch of hyssop, E...
Exodus 12:7 - 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 12:7 - 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 12:7 - 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 12:7 - 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 12:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Ordinances Concerning the Passover
Exodus 12:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 12:22 Exodus 12:23 Ephesians 1:7 Hebrews 9:13 Hebrews 9:14 Hebrews 9:22 Hebrews 10:14 Hebrews 10:29 Hebrews 11:28 1 Peter 1:2
Exodus 12:7 - 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 12:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Exodus 12:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 12:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 12:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 12:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 12:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 12:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 12:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 12:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 12:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 12:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 12:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 12:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 12:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 12:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary