Leviticus 16:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died; ”

Leviticus 16:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The reference to the death of Nadab and Abihu is a notice of the occasion on which the instructions were given, well calculated to add point and emphasis to the solemn admonition to the high priest...
Leviticus 16:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Atonement Rite for High Priest and his Family. The holy place within the veil, i.e. the inner of the two compartments of the shrine, is not to be entered at will, but only on New Year's Day ( Lev...
Leviticus 16:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

spake. See note on Leviticus 5:14 . offered . brought near. Hebrew. karab . App-43. Targum of Onkelos, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, add "strange fire", as...
Leviticus 16:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. And the Lord spake unto Moses. A copious description is here given of what we have recently adverted to cursorily, as it were, i.e., the solemn atonement which was yearly made in the s...
Leviticus 16:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died; After the death of the two sons of Aaron - It appears from this verse that the nat...
Leviticus 16:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the Lord spake unto Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron— The death of the sons of Aaron giving occasion for the declaration of the before-mentioned laws; (see ch. Leviticus 10:10...
Leviticus 16:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died; After the death of the two sons of Aaron. It is thought by some that this...
Leviticus 16:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XVI. (1) And the Lord spake unto Moses. — As the observance of the minute regulations given in the preceding Chapter s about the daily sacrifices and purifications would necessarily be tainted w...
Leviticus 16:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT Leviticus 16:1-34 IN the first verse of chapter 16, which ordains the ceremonial for the great annual day of atonement, we are told that this ordinance was delivered...
Leviticus 16:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Offerings for Atonement Day Leviticus 16:1-14 This chapter contains the ritual of the great Day of Atonement, when the high priest entered within the veil, and in virtue of the blood sprink...
Leviticus 16:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The great Day of Atonement was perhaps the most important of the whole year in the Hebrew economy. On that day provision was made for dealing with the whole question of sin as known and unknown. When...
Leviticus 16:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This chapter, take it altogether, is perhaps, as interesting and important as any, in the whole Levitical dispensation. And if explained to us, by the gospel, will be found worthy the most...
Leviticus 16:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Lord spake unto Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron ,.... That is, either immediately after their death, and so this chapter would have stood in its natural order next to the ten...
Leviticus 16:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died; Ver. 1. After the death. ] That others might be warned. Lege historiam, ne fia...
Leviticus 16:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This chapter would naturally have followed the tenth, where the death of Aaron's sons is related, if that event had not given occasion for declaring the forementioned laws about those uncleannesses t...
Leviticus 16:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT (vv. 1-34) This is a chapter of central importance in the book of Leviticus. It forms a basis for, and is explained in, the epistle to the Hebrews. Aaron's two sons had...
Leviticus 16:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Great Day of Atonement. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses after the deat...
Leviticus 16:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

LEVITICUS CHAPTER 16 Aaron not permitted at all times to go into the holy of holies, Leviticus 16:1,2 . He is commanded to make a general expiation, and wherewith, Leviticus 16:3-5 . He-goats...
Leviticus 16:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before Yahweh, and died,' These words of Moses are timed as taking place after the death of the two sons of...
Leviticus 16:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The Great Day of Atonement SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 16:2 .—Come not at all times into the holy place within the veil. It was but natural that the solemn judgment which befel Nadab and Abihu...
Leviticus 16:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 16:1-2 . And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died; and the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, t...
Leviticus 16:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 16:3 . A young bullock and a ram. It appears from Numbers 28:29-30 , that seven lambs and a he-goat were added to the sacrifice, and perhaps a thousand victims from individuals. Levit...
Leviticus 16:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART III . SECTION II . EXPOSITION THE CEREMONIAL PURIFICATION OF THE WHOLE CONGREGATION ON THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT . This chapter, containing the account of...
Leviticus 16:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the Lord spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the Lord and died, their unauthorized act bringing down upon them the destroying wrath of God, Leviti...
Leviticus 16:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 10:1 ; Leviticus 10:2

Leviticus 16:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 16:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 16:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 16:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 16:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 16:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 16:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 16:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 16:1 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 16:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 16:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 16:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 16:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge