Leviticus 23:34 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD. ”

Leviticus 23:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Seven days - Like the Passover, the feast of tabernacles commenced at the full moon, on the fifteenth day of the month, and lasted for seven days. The week of the feast was followed by an eighth...
Leviticus 23:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Festival of Tents (pp. 1021). This the final harvest home (fruit and vintage). It would naturally be, as elsewhere, of a joyous character. The Hebrew countryside, indeed, had turned the vintage...
Leviticus 23:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

tabernacles . booths. Hebrew. sukkoth = . lodge in. garden. Isaiah 1:8 , "cottage".
Leviticus 23:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

34. The fifteenth day of this seventh month. It is shewn in the end of the chapter why God instituted the Feast of Tabernacles, viz, that the children of Israel might remember that they dwel...
Leviticus 23:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD. The feast of tabernacles - In this solemnity the...
Leviticus 23:34 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day, &c.— The next solemn meeting was called the feast of tabernacles, upon which they dwelt for seven days in booths or tabernac...
Leviticus 23:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, The feast of tabernacles, х chag ( H2282 ) ha-Cukowt ( H5521 ), festival of the booths (see the notes at Exodus 23:16 ; Exodus 34:22 , where...
Leviticus 23:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Sacred Seasons These are the Sabbath ( Leviticus 23:3 ), Passover and Unleavened Bread ( Leviticus 23:5-14 ), Feast of Weeks, or Pentecost ( Leviticus 23:15-22 ), Feast of Trumpets ( Leviticus...
Leviticus 23:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The fifteenth day of this seventh month. — That is, the month Tishri, corresponding to the end of September and the beginning of October, and only four days after the day of Atonement. Shall be t...
Leviticus 23:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SET FEASTS OF THE LORD Leviticus 23:1-44 IT is ever an instinct of natural religion to observe certain set times for special public and united worship. As we should therefore anticipate, su...
Leviticus 23:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Feast of Tabernacles Leviticus 23:33-44 The annual Feast of Tabernacles was a beautiful custom, when the whole people removed from their dwellings to spend the days and nights in the booths...
Leviticus 23:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The feasts of Jehovah were national l signs and symbols. These were now dealt with. The foremost place was given to the Sabbath. Its constant recurrence, governed not by the natural order, but by the...
Leviticus 23:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This feast of tabernacles, which was one of the highest in point of enjoyment to Israel, very mercifully follows five days after the day of atonement. And is there not this gospel mercy typified in i...
Leviticus 23:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying ,.... Giving them directions about keeping a feast, in which the whole body of them had a very special and particular concern: the fifteenth day of this s...
Leviticus 23:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month [shall be] the feast of tabernacles [for] seven days unto the LORD. Ver. 34. The feast of tabernacles. ] It signi...
Leviticus 23:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SET TIMES OF THE LORD (vv. 1-43) The times of special observance in Israel are called “feasts” in most translations, yet all were not feasts for Israel, as per the day of atonement (vv. 26-32)...
Leviticus 23:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

33 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 34 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto t...
Leviticus 23:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of tabernacles, i.e. of tents, or booths, or arbours. This feast was appointed principally to remind them of that time when they had no other dwellings in the wilderness, as it is expressed Levit...
Leviticus 23:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Feast of Tabernacles ( Leviticus 23:33-36 ). Leviticus 23:33-34 ‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the children of Israel, saying, On the fifteenth day of this seventh month is...
Leviticus 23:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Israel’s Holy Festivals SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 23:2 .—Concerning the feasts of the Lord. Religion has its joy seasons, its festive aspects. Israel’s sacred feasts symbolised the festivals...
Leviticus 23:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 23:3 . Convocation. מקרא, mickra is rendered ecclesia, or church, seventy times, and synagogue thirty seven times. In the next phrase it is changed for the word dwellings, for th...
Leviticus 23:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

These are My feasts. The holy festivals I. Commentators generally on this part of Hebrew law have remarked upon the social, political, and commercial benefits resulting to the Jewish people fro...
Leviticus 23:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Leviticus 23:8 The Feast of Unleavened Bread was instituted at the same time with the Feast of the Passover ( Exodus 12:15-2 ), and from the beginning the two festivals were prac...
Leviticus 23:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Feast of Tabernacles
Leviticus 23:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 16:13-15 ; Exodus 23:16 ; Exodus 34:22 ; Ezra 3:4 ; Hebrews 11:13 ; Hebrews 11:9 ; John 1:14 ; John 7:2 ; Nehemiah 8:14 ; Numbers 29:12 ; Zechariah 14:16-19
Leviticus 23:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of tabernacles — Of tents or booths or arbours. This feast was appointed to remind them of that time when they had no other dwellings in the wilderness, and to stir them up to bless God, as well fo...

Leviticus 23:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 23:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 23:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 23:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 23:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 23:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 23:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 23:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 23:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 23:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 23:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 23:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 23:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 23:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes