Exodus 6:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swearb to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD. ”

Exodus 6:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

P's Second Account of Moses's Call. Till the method of Hebrew compilers was understood, it was natural to take this as the account of a second call. It is now seen to be the account of his call in...
Exodus 6:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

swear . Hebrew "I lifted up mine hand". Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct). App-6. Act put for the thing accompanying it: rightly rendered "swear". The Figure of speech Anthropopatheia is al...
Exodus 6:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD. Which I did swear - נשא...
Exodus 6:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Exodus 6:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Renewal of the Promise. Genealogies of Reuben, Simeon, and Levi 1. The strong hand is the hand of Jehovah, not of Pharaoh. So RV renders, 'by a strong hand,' i.e. under the compelling force...
Exodus 6:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I will give it you for an heritage: I am the Lord. — Heb., I will give it to you for an heritage, I Jehovah. The whole is one sentence, and implies that, as being Immutable and Eternal, He would...
Exodus 6:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VI. THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF MOSES. Exodus 6:1-30 . We have seen that the name Jehovah expresses not a philosophic meditation, but the most bracing and reassuring truth--viz., that an im...
Exodus 6:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Name Confirms His Promises Exodus 6:2-9 The statement of Exodus 6:3 is at first sight, startling, because we remember several passages in Genesis where that sacred name appears. But thi...
Exodus 6:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here commences the section of Exodus devoted to the subject of national deliverance. Everything began with a solemn charge to Moses. It is first an answer to the complaint which God's servant had utt...
Exodus 6:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 26:3 ; Genesis 26:3 .
Exodus 6:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And I will bring you in unto the land ,.... The land of Canaan: concerning the which I did swear ; or lift up my hand a, which was a gesture used in swearing, Genesis 14:22 to give it to Abrah...
Exodus 6:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I [am] the LORD. Ver. 8. And I will b...
Exodus 6:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I will take you to me for a people A peculiar people; and I will be to you a God And more than this we need not ask, we cannot have, to make us happy. I am the Lord And therefore have power to...
Exodus 6:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GOD'S FURTHER PATIENT PREPARATION (vs.1-13) The impatience of Moses and of the children of Israel could not hasten God to act out of impatience. He accomplished matters in His own wise way. He te...
Exodus 6:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Promise of Deliverance. B. C. 1491. 1 Then the L ORD said unto Moses, Now shalt tho...
Exodus 6:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And therefore, have authority and power to dispose of lands and kingdoms as I please; and faithful to give you what I have promised.
Exodus 6:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh's Response to Pharaoh's Behaviour and Promise to His People ( Exodus 6:2-9 ). This promise is in the usual form of a chiasmus as follows: a God speaks to Moses ( Exodus 6:2 a). b God s...
Exodus 6:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 6:1-4 . Then the Lord] We can scarcely err in saying that this verse should go with chap 5; and, as furnishing the immediate answer of Jehovah to the complaint of Moses, i...
Exodus 6:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 6:8 Consider the meaning of our duty to God; the great truth that we have such a duty; and how it comes about that we have it. I. Duty is something which is due from one to another; someth...
Exodus 6:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:1 . With a strong hand. In a general view we do not find that heaven has recourse to miracles, except when religion is low and greatly depressed, somewhat as a fire which is burnt down ha...
Exodus 6:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will bring you out. The guarantee 1. God is able to deliver His people. 2. God is able to lead His people. 3. God is able to bring His people home. I. Redemption is possible, althoug...
Exodus 6:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

DEPRESSION OF MOSES , AND CONFIRMATION OF HIS MISSION . EXPOSITION Exodus 6:1-2 The expostulation of Moses did not offend God. God gave him, in reply to it, a most gracious s...
Exodus 6:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord Sends a Comforting Message
Exodus 6:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

swear. Heb. lift up my hand. The ancient mode of appealing to Genesis 14:22 Deuteronomy 32:40 Ezekiel 20:5 Ezekiel 20:6 Ezekiel 20:16 Ezekiel 20:23 Ezekiel 20:28 Ezekiel 20:42 Ezekie...
Exodus 6:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Faith as Exemplified in Moses Selections from Exodus 3:1-22 ; Exodus 6:1-30 ; Exodus 7:1-25 ; Exodus 8:1-32 ; Exodus 14:1-31 ; Exodus 15:1-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Children of Israe...
Exodus 6:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I am the Lord — And therefore have power to dispose of lands and kingdoms as I please.

Exodus 6:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 6:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Exodus 6:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 6:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 6:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 6:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 6:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 6:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 6:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 6:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes