Hebrews 8:11 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. ”

• Hebrews 8:11 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And they shall not teach every man his neighbor ... - That is, no one shall be under a necessity of imparting instruction to another, or of exhorting him to become acquainted with the Lord. This...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The promises associated with the old covenant are described in the classical passage of Jeremiah ( Jeremiah 31:31-34 ), which is now quoted at length. But attention is first called to the fact that a...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  every man . each one neighbour . The texts read polites (fellow)-citizen, instead of plesios. Know . Greek. ginosko. App-132. know . Greek. oida. App-132. least, &c . Literally l...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  11. And they shall not teach, etc. We have said that the third point is as it were a part of the second, included in these words, I will put my laws in their mind; for it is the work of...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. They shall not teach every man his neighbor...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  And they shall not teach every man— We are not to suppose that these words are designed to exclude all public and private, ministerial, family, and social instruction: for this is enforced in the N...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. Second, of the "better promises" ( He...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The High Priest of the Heavenly Sanctuary and the Fulfilment of Jeremiah's Prophecy Christ, as Melchizedek-High-Priest, has a higher ministry than the Levitical priesthood, because He ministers in...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  His neighbour. — Rather, his fellow-citizen, according to the best reading. The second promise is the universality of the knowledge of God. The divine teaching shall not only be internal, but for...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  The Mediator of the New Covenant Hebrews 8:1-13 Such a High Priest , Hebrews 8:1-6 . He sits because His work is finished so far as His sacrifice is concerned. His place is at God's right ha...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Having established the fact of the superiority of Christ, the argument now proceeds to deal with the superiority of the relationships consequent thereupon. The central verity is set forth in the word...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (7) For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. (8) For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And they shall not teach every man his neighbour ,.... The Alexandrian copy reads, "citizen"; that is, fellow citizen; and so the Syriac and Arabic versions: "and every man his brother, saying, know...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. Ver. 11. And they shall not teach ] The...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And they Who are under this covenant; shall not teach That is, shall not any more have need to teach; every man his neighbour, &c., saying, Know the Lord Though in other respects they will...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  "Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: we have such an High Priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens: a minister of the sanctuary, and of the...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Old and New Covenant. A. D.  62.       6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  OLBHeb;OLBGrk; And they shall not teach: the subject implied in the plural verb, and by a partitive particle expressed, they, and every man, is in Jeremiah's text vya a man, even every truly...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Hebrews 8:7 . Faultless. —Not merely “free from defect,” but “incomplete,” unable fully to meet man’s case. The old system was complete enough for its limited spher...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Scofield Reference Notes

  Lord Jehovah. ( Jeremiah 31:34 ).

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Hebrews 8:6-13 The Blessings of the New Covenant. I. The blessings of the New Covenant are all based upon the forgiveness of sin. God promises to put His laws into our minds, and write them upon...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Hebrews 8:7-13 . For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, w...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Hebrews 8:1 . Of the things which we have spoken, this is the sum. Paul here recapitulates, for so the grandeur of his arguments required, and he does not do it in a dry and barren manner, but wit...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - The Biblical Illustrator

  I will put My laws into their mind God’s covenant with the New Testament Church I. WHAT IS IMPORTED GENERALLY IN THE WORDS. 1. That a covenant shall be made, and a covenant-relation shall su...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE HIGH PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST FULFILS THE SYMBOLISM OF THE AARONIC , AND IS ALONE AN ETERNAL REALITY . Christ's heavenly priesthood, shown above to be...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The proof that Christ's ministry has fully replaced that of the Levitical priesthood:

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Chronicles 28:9 ; 1 John 2:27 ; 1 John 5:20 ; 2 Chronicles 30:22 ; 2 Kings 17:27 ; 2 Kings 17:28 ; Acts 8:10 ; Ezekiel 34:30 ; Ezra 7:25 ; Habakkuk 2:14 ; Isaiah 2:3 ; Isaiah 54:13 ; J...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Our Great High Priest Hebrews 7:1-28 and Hebrews 8:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Christ was God's Priest after the order of Melchisedec. "The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a Priest...

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• Hebrews 8:11 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  And they who are under this covenant (though in other respects they will have need to teach each other to their lives' end, yet) shall not need to teach every one his brother, saying, Know the Lord...

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