Exodus 32:31 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. ”

Exodus 32:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The faithfulness of Moses in the office that had been entrusted to him was now to be put to the test. It was to be made manifest whether he loved his own glory better than he loved the brethren who...
Exodus 32:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 32:1-6 E, Exodus 32:7-14 Rje, Exodus 32:15-24 E, Exodus 32:25-29 J, Exodus 32:30-34 E s, Exodus 32:35 E. The Golden Calf. Exodus 32:32-34 stand between the instruc...
Exodus 32:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

returned. Moses' fifth ascent. See note on Exodus 19:8 .
Exodus 32:31 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

31. And Moses returned unto the Lord This relation does not stand in its proper place, since, as we have already said, Moses does not exactly preserve the order of time. For we shall see in...
Exodus 32:31 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 107 MOSES INTERCEDES FOR ISRAEL Exodus 32:31-33 . And Moses returned unto the Lord, and said, Oh! this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold! Yet now, if tho...
Exodus 32:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Moses returned unto the Lord - Before he went down from the mountain God had acqu...
Exodus 32:31 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Moses returned unto the Lord, and said— See Deuteronomy 9:18 .
Exodus 32:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the LORD; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin. Said u...
Exodus 32:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Idolatry of the People 1-6. The historical narrative is here resumed from Exodus 24:18 . Becoming impatient at the prolonged absence of Moses on the mount (forty days, Exodus 24:18 ), and de...
Exodus 32:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

MOSES’ INTERCESSION ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE. (30-35) When Moses had, on first hearing of God’s intention to destroy the people, interceded for them ( Exodus 32:11-13 ), his prayers had received no...
Exodus 32:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXXII. THE GOLDEN CALF. Exodus 32:1-35 While God was thus providing for Israel, what had Israel done with God? They had grown weary of waiting: had despaired of and slighted their h...
Exodus 32:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses Punishes Idolaters and Prays for the People Exodus 32:25-35 The heart of Moses was full of that wonderful new word, atonement . For many days Jehovah had been speaking to him about it. B...
Exodus 32:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Immediately following the account of this period of communion between Moses and God we have the record of the sin of the people. When they said, "Up, make us Gods," they were seeking something to rep...
Exodus 32:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe, Moses doth not now presume to say that they are the Lord's people, but he calls them this people. Observe how he pleads for great mercy, because of great transgression. David uses the same a...
Exodus 32:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Moses returned unto the Lord ,.... On the mount where he was in the cloud: and said, oh, this people have sinned a great sin ; which to following words explain; he confesses the same to God he...
Exodus 32:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold. Ver. 31. Made them gods of gold. ] Sin must not be confessed in the lump only,...
Exodus 32:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

O, this people have sinned a great sin God had first told him of it, ( Exodus 32:7 ,) and now he tells God of it, by way of lamentation. He doth not call them God's people, he knew they were unwort...
Exodus 32:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE GOLDEN CALF (vs.1-6) Moses forty days in the mount (the number of testing) was too much for the impatient children of Israel. They gathered to Aaron in united determination to have some subst...
Exodus 32:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Intercession of Moses. B. C. 1491. 30 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Mose...
Exodus 32:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Exodus 32:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Moses Seeks To Set The Situation Right ( Exodus 32:29-33 ). Exodus 32:29 ‘And Moses said, “Consecrate yourselves today to Yahweh, yes, every man against his son, and against his brother. That...
Exodus 32:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 32:30-35 RELIGIOUS PATRIOTISM It has often been brought as a charge against Christianity that it is adverse to patriotism. It is true that the spirit o...
Exodus 32:31 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 32:31-32 I. There are three reasons why intercession is a very high duty. (1) It is a power given to every man to wield, a mighty instrument for which we are responsible. (2) It is love's u...
Exodus 32:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 32:1 . And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go befor...
Exodus 32:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 32:1 . Unto Aaron. Some copies read, the people gathered themselves together against Aaron. He sinned through fear of man; but as the Lord did not punish him with the revolters, the latte...
Exodus 32:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

If Thou wilt forgive their sin. Moses interceding for the people It was a very happy thing for Israel that they had an intercessor. It is not that God needs it. God does not need the intercessi...
Exodus 32:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION MOSES ONCE MORE INTERCEDES WITH GOD FOR THE PEOPLE — GOD ANSWERS HIM . No distinct reply seems to have been given to the previous intercession of Moses ( Exodus 3...
Exodus 32:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Moses Again Intercedes for the People
Exodus 32:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

returned Exodus 34:28 Deuteronomy 9:18 Deuteronomy 9:19 sinned Exodus 32:30 Ezra 9:6 Ezra 9:7 Ezra 9:15 Nehemiah 9:33 Daniel 9:5 Daniel 9:8 Daniel 9:11 made Exodus 20:4 Exodu...
Exodus 32:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Oh, this people have sinned a great sin — God had first told him of it, Exodus 32:7 , and now he tells God of it by way of lamentation. He doth not call them God's people, he knew they were unwort...

Exodus 32:31 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 32:31 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Exodus 32:31 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 32:31 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 32:31 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 32:31 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 32:31 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 32:31 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 32:31 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 32:31 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 32:31 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 32:31 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Exodus 32:31 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 32:31 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 32:31 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 32:31 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 32:31 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 32:31 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes