Exodus 30:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. ”

Exodus 30:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 37:25-28 ; Exodus 40:26-27 . The altar of incense was to be a casing of boards of shittim wood Exodus 25:5 , Exodus 25:18 inches square and three feet in height (taking the cubit as 18...
Exodus 30:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And thou shalt make an altar (a) to burn incense upon: [of] shittim wood shalt thou make it. (a) Upon which the sweet perfume was burnt, ( Exodus 30:34 ).
Exodus 30:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 30-31. P s. Priestly Supplements. These two Chapter s form an appendix to Exodus 25-29. The golden incense altar finds no place in Exodus 25 or Exodus 26:33-36 or Leviticus 16 (where the a...
Exodus 30:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. And thou shalt make an altar. God now issues His commands respecting the altar of burnt incense, whereby the people were assured that the odor of the worship under the Law was sweet to Hi...
Exodus 30:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. Altar to burn incense - The Samaritan omits the ten first verses of this chapter, because it inserts them afte...
Exodus 30:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon— After the account we have given of the former altars, there is nothing difficult in the description of this; which was a little more than half a yard...
Exodus 30:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. Thou shalt make an altar ... Its material was to be like that of the ark of the testimony, but its dimen...
Exodus 30:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Altar of Incense. The Ransom Money. The Laver. The Anointing Oil. The Incense 1-10. The Altar of Incense. The use of incense in worship was probably due to the worshipper's desire to honour Go...
Exodus 30:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XXX. THE ALTAR OF INCENSE. (1) Thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon. — Why the directions concerning the altar of incense were delayed until this place, instead of being given when the...
Exodus 30:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXX. INCENSE. Exodus 30:1-10 . The altar of incense was not mentioned when the tent of meeting was being prepared and furnished. But when, in the Divine idea, this is done, when all...
Exodus 30:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Altar of Incense Exodus 30:1-10 It seems late in the story of the Tabernacle that the incense-altar should be only mentioned now; but it is not unsuitable, because intercessory prayer, whic...
Exodus 30:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We may come to the description of the altar of incense. It is significant that in the earlier description of the Holy Place, with its furnishing, this altar was not named. It was specifically the alt...
Exodus 30:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The communion between the Lord and his servant Moses, is not yet finished, concerning the ordination of the tabernacle furniture, and service; but is continued through this Chapter. Instruc...
Exodus 30:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon ,.... The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan call it incense of spices, properly enough, for it was made of various spices; of which see Exodus 30:34...
Exodus 30:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: [of] shittim wood shalt thou make it. Ver. 1. An altar to burn incense upon. ] Shadowing Christ, as perfuming and presenting the prayers of saint...
Exodus 30:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou shalt make an altar to burn incense thereon The altar of incense was to be about a yard high, and half a yard square, with horns at the corners, a golden cornice round it, with rings and stave...
Exodus 30:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE GOLDEN ALTAR OF INCENSE (vs.1-10) Before this chapter the Lord has given instructions concerning the tabernacle, its court and all the furniture both outside and inside, except the altar of i...
Exodus 30:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Tabernacles and Its Furniture. B. C. 1491. 1 And thou shalt make an altar to burn in...
Exodus 30:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

EXODUS CHAPTER 30 He commands to make an altar for incense, and of what, Exodus 30:1 . The length and breadth of it, Exodus 30:2 . The form of it, Exodus 30:3-6 . Whereon the priest was to...
Exodus 30:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Altar of Incense ( Exodus 30:1-10 ). The purpose of the earlier descriptions of all that was connected with the Dwellingplace had been to concentrate on those aspects of it which referred to G...
Exodus 30:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 30:1 . Altar of incense] = Miktar Ketoreth, literally, the incenser of incense, or, to incense incense, because, strictly speaking, this was not an altar, as no sacrifices...
Exodus 30:1 - Scofield Reference Notes

incense Altar of incense, type of Christ our intercessor ( John 17:1-26 ); ( Hebrews 7:25 ) through whom our own prayers and praises ascend to God; ( Hebrews 13:15 ); ( Revelation 8:3 ); ( Rev...
Exodus 30:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 30:6 . Before the veil. This altar, formed like the ark, of the incorruptible wood covered over with pure gold, represented the Son of God in human nature; and the incense typified his inte...
Exodus 30:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE ALTAR OF INCENSE . This chapter has the appearance of being one in which accidental omissions are supplied. The natural place for a description of the altar of incense—part...
Exodus 30:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon; of shittim wood shalt thou make it, of the same Arabian acacia wood which was to be used for all the wooden appointments.
Exodus 30:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Samaritan inserts the first ten verses of this chapter Exodus 30:7 Exodus 30:8 Exodus 30:10 Exodus 37:25-28 Exodus 40:5 Leviticus 4:7 Leviticus 4:18 1 Kings 6:20 2 Chronicles 26:...
Exodus 30:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The altar of incense was to be about a yard high, and half a yard square, with horns at the corners, a golden cornish round it, with rings and staves of gold for the convenience of carrying it, Ex...

Exodus 30:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 30:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 30:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 30:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 30:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 30:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 30:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 30:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 30:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 30:1 - Scofield Reference Notes

Exodus 30:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 30:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 30:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 30:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 30:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes