Exodus 19:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpeta soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount. ”

Exodus 19:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Touch it - Rather “touch him.” The person who had touched the mount was not to be touched, since the contact would be pollution.
Exodus 19:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 19. Awful Revelation of God in Fire and Cloud. Exodus 19:1-2 a P, Exodus 19:2 b - Exodus 19:3 a E, Exodus 19:3 b - Exodus 19:6 Rd, Exodus 19:7-11 a E, Exodus 19:11 b - Exodus...
Exodus 19:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

it . him: i.e. not arrested or seized lest trespass on mount incurred. surely be stoned . Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6). Compare Genesis 26:28 .
Exodus 19:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. There shall not a hand touch it. (215) They ignorantly pervert the meaning who resolve the particle ב, be, into the adversative else; as if Moses forbade them to touch the mountain wit...
Exodus 19:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount. The...
Exodus 19:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Whosoever toucheth the mount, &c.— Houbigant, from the Samaritan, renders the first part of the 12th verse, Thou shalt set bounds round about the mountain, and shalt command the people, saying...
Exodus 19:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto the LO...
Exodus 19:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Preparation for the Giving of the Law 1. The same day] the 15th day of the month: cp. Exodus 12:18 ; Exodus 12:29 ; Exodus 16:1 . Marching slowly, with long halts at the various stations on the...
Exodus 19:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

There shall not an hand touch it. — This translation gives an entirely wrong sense. The meaning is, beyond all doubt, “There shall not a hand touch him,” i.e., the transgressor. To stop him and s...
Exodus 19:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses Receives Jehovah's Words in the Mount Exodus 19:1-15 The plain beneath Sinai, where Israel encamped, has been identified, and the reader should study the books of travelers which afford a...
Exodus 19:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we begin the third great movement in the Book of Exodus. We have seen the people in bondage and have observed them being delivered from that bondage and guided by Jehovah. However, they were sti...
Exodus 19:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 33:2-3 . The trumpet perhaps was by the ministry of angels. Revelation 8:6 . Hence the law is spoken of as given by the disposition of angels. Acts 7:53 .
Exodus 19:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

There shall not a hand touch it ,.... The mountain or the border of it, which is repeated that it might be taken notice of; and to show that it would be resented if they were to stretch out their ha...
Exodus 19:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether [it be] beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount. V...
Exodus 19:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When the trumpet soundeth long Then let them take their places at the foot of the mount. Never was so great a congregation called together and preached to at once as this was here. No one man's v...
Exodus 19:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A CONDITIONAL PROMISE (vs.1-6) Chapter 19 begins the second great division of the book of Exodus. God's deliverance of Israel from Egypt has been fully accomplished though they are still in the w...
Exodus 19:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Approach of God Announced. B. C. 1491. 9 And the L ORD said unto Moses, Lo, I com...
Exodus 19:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

There shall not an hand touch it, i.e. the mountain. But, 1. This seems to be a gross tautology, for it was twice forbidden in the words next foregoing. 2. So the word hand would seem to be a...
Exodus 19:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The People Are To Prepare For What Yahweh Is Going To Do ( Exodus 19:10-25 ). This passage is also based on a chiastic construction as follows: a Moses is told to prepare the people so that they...
Exodus 19:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 19:7-24 The subject of this paragraph is God’s revelation of Himself,—the call to receive it, the manner in which it was made. I. When God reveals Him...
Exodus 19:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 19:1 . The third month. On the fourteenth day at night the paschal lamb was slain. The two months contain sixty days, and on the fourth day of the third month the law was given, or the sixt...
Exodus 19:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE PREPARATION OF THE PEOPLE AND OF THE MOUNTAIN FOR THE MANIFESTATION OF GOD UPON IT . The people having accepted God's terms, the time had come for t...
Exodus 19:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Special Instructions
Exodus 19:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

whether Exodus 21:28 Exodus 21:29 Leviticus 20:15 Leviticus 20:16 when the trumpet, or cornet Exodus 19:16 Exodus 19:19 1 Corinthians 15:52 1 Thessalonians 4:16
Exodus 19:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Visions of God Exodus 19:1-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Going forth out of Egypt. Our study for today opens with the words: "In the third month, when the Children of Israel were gone forth out of...
Exodus 19:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

When the trumpet soundeth long — Then let them take their places at the foot of the mount. Never was so great a congregation called together and preached to at once as this was here. No one man's v...

Exodus 19:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 19:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 19:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 19:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 19:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 19:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 19:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 19:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 19:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 19:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 19:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 19:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 19:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 19:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 19:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes