Exodus 12:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. ”

Exodus 12:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In that night - The night is thus clearly distinguished from the evening when the lamb was slain. It was slain before sunset, on the 14th, and eaten after sunset, the beginning of the 15th. Wi...
Exodus 12:8 - 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 12:8 - 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 12:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. They shall eat the flesh - roast with fire - As it was the ordinary cus...
Exodus 12:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

They shall eat the flesh in that night— That is to say, the night following the fourteenth, and beginning the fifteenth day; for we must not forget, that the Hebrew day commenced from the setting o...
Exodus 12:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. They shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire. The reason...
Exodus 12:8 - 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 12:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Roast with fire. — Roasting is the simplest, the easiest, and the most primitive mode of cooking meat. It was also the only mode open to all the Hebrews, since the generality would not possess caul...
Exodus 12:8 - 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 12:8 - 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 12:8 - 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 12:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was not this eating of the lamb a representation that as the Israelites ate of their sacrifice so the true Israelites now spiritually eat the flesh, and drink the blood of Christ their sacrifice. Jo...
Exodus 12:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire ,.... The night of the fourteenth of Nisan; and as the Jews reckoned their days from the evening preceding, this must be the beginning of...
Exodus 12:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; [and] with bitter [herbs] they shall eat it. Ver. 8. In that night. ] By candle light. So must we feed upon Chris...
Exodus 12:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Eat it not raw Nor half dressed; but roast with fire Not only because it might be sooner roasted than boiled, and they were in haste to be gone; but because it was thus the better type of him who...
Exodus 12:8 - 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 12:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Appointment of the Passover; the Feast of Unleavened Bread. B. C. 1491. 1 And the L...
Exodus 12:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In that night, i.e. the night following the fourteenth, and beginning the fifteenth day. The lamb was killed upon the fourteenth day, in the evening or close thereof, but it was eaten upon the fift...
Exodus 12:8 - 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 12:8 - 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 12:8 - 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 12:8 - 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 12:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Ordinances Concerning the Passover
Exodus 12:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

eat the Matthew 26:26 John 6:52-57 roast Deuteronomy 16:7 Psalms 22:14 Isaiah 53:10 unleavened Exodus 13:3 Exodus 13:7 Exodus 34:25 Numbers 9:11 Deuteronomy 16:3 Amos 4:5 Matth...
Exodus 12:8 - 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 12:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Exodus 12:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 12:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 12:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 12:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 12:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 12:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 12:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 12:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 12:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 12:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 12:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 12:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 12:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 12:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary