Exodus 23:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. ”

Exodus 23:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Beast of the field - i. e. destructive animals.
Exodus 23:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 23:20-33 E. Closing Discourse ( Exodus 23:23-25 a, Exodus 23:27 , and Exodus 23:31 b - Exodus 23:33 Rd). This passage is highly complex. The verses just noted bear marks of the s...
Exodus 23:29 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 95 THE VICTORIES OF ISRAEL GRADUAL AND PROGRESSIVE Exodus 23:29-30 . I will not drive them out from before thee in one year, lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field...
Exodus 23:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.
Exodus 23:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year— The reasons for this are subjoined: to which may be added others, deduced from Judges 3:1-4 .
Exodus 23:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. I will not drive them out from before thee in one year...
Exodus 23:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Book of the Covenant (concluded) 1-19. Miscellaneous Laws.
Exodus 23:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE PROMISES OF GOD TO ISRAEL, IF THE COVENANT IS KEPT. (20-33) The Book of the Covenant terminates, very appropriately, with a series of promises. God is “the rewarder of them that diligently see...
Exodus 23:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

PART V.--ITS SANCTIONS. Exodus 23:20-33 . This summary of Judaism being now complete, the people have to learn what mighty issues are at stake upon their obedience. And the transition is very st...
Exodus 23:29 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Promise of Entrance into Canaan Exodus 23:18-33 This Angel must have been the Lord himself, for Stephen said expressly that the Angel was with Moses at the burning bush, where Jehovah revealed...
Exodus 23:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The enactments now recorded have to do with the administration of justice. A study of them reveals that true justice is always merciful and yet makes sterner demand than any moral code of laws. The d...
Exodus 23:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 7:22 . Is there not also a spiritual sense with respect to the attainments of the believer? Proverbs 4:18 .
Exodus 23:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year ,.... This is observed before hand, lest the Israelites should be discouraged, and fear they should never be rid of them; and it was so ordered...
Exodus 23:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. Ver. 29. In one year. ] God's time is best: and to prescrib...
Exodus 23:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Lest the land be desolate The Israelites were not numerous enough to people all the land immediately. Providence had likewise another end in view in suffering some of the Canaanites to remain in th...
Exodus 23:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

INSISTENCE ON HONESTY (vs.1-9) Consistently with the language of law, the question of honesty is looked at from a negative viewpoint, that is, emphasizing what one should not do. How easily one m...
Exodus 23:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Precepts and Promises. B. C. 1491. 20 Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee...
Exodus 23:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Desolate, void of inhabitants in a great measure, because thy present number is not sufficient to occupy and manage their whole land.
Exodus 23:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Expansion of the Ten Words of the Covenant ( Exodus 20:22 to Exodus 23:33 ). In this section, which is composed of elements put together mainly in chiastic form (see later), Yahweh expands on th...
Exodus 23:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 23:27-33 THE POWER OF MORAL FORCES In our estimation of the powers of the world we do not always give sufficient prominence to the power of moral force...
Exodus 23:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 23:1 . Put not thine hand with the wicked, do not conspire or agree with them. Exodus 23:3 . Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man. The meaning of this and the former verse is, ther...
Exodus 23:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

THE BOOK OF THE COVENANT .— Continued . EXPOSITION Exodus 23:1-2 MISCELLANEOUS LAWS — continued . The same want of logical arrangement appears in this chapter as in the preced...
Exodus 23:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Concerning the Continuation of the Journey
Exodus 23:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

in one year Deuteronomy 7:22 Joshua 15:63 Joshua 16:10 Joshua 17:12 Joshua 17:13 Judges 3:1-4

Exodus 23:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Exodus 23:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 23:29 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 23:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 23:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 23:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 23:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 23:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 23:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 23:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 23:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 23:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 23:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 23:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge