Leviticus 24:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the LORD. ”

Leviticus 24:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The oil for the lamps of the tabernacle and the meal for the showbread were to be offerings from the Congregation, like the meal for the Pentecostal loaves, Leviticus 23:17 . It appears that the r...
Leviticus 24:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Shewbread (P). First mentioned in 1 Samuel 21:1-7 ( cf. Mark 2:25 ff.), also 1 Kings 7:48 ( cf. Exodus 25:30 *, Numbers 4:7 ). Putting food before the gods (as distinct from offering...
Leviticus 24:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

rows . piles. row . pile. pure . purified or ceremonially cleansed. Compare Leviticus 24:4 . before the LORD: i.e. in the holy place. Hence called "the table of the presence" ( Numbers 4:7 )...
Leviticus 24:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 139 THE SHEW-BREAD Leviticus 24:5-9 . And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth-deals shall be in one cake. And thou shalt set them in two rows. six on...
Leviticus 24:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the LORD.
Leviticus 24:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake. Take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes - for the showbread, as previously appointed ( Exod...
Leviticus 24:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Oil for the Lamps. The Shewbread. Laws on Blasphemy 1-4. Oil for the Lamps in the Tabernacle. On the construction of the Lampstand see Exodus 25:31-40 , and with the present passage cp. Exodus...
Leviticus 24:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In two rows, six on a row. — Better, in two piles, six on a pile. The table on which the cakes are here ordered to be put stood along the northern or most sacred side of the holy place. Like all...
Leviticus 24:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE HOLY LIGHT AND THE SHEW BREAD: THE BLASPHEMER'S END Leviticus 24:1-23 IT is not easy to determine with confidence the association of thought which occasioned the interposition of this chapt...
Leviticus 24:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Light and Bread and the Holy Name Leviticus 24:1-23 The words “Before the Lord” are twice repeated in the opening paragraph. The pure lamplight, emblematic of the influence of a religious life;...
Leviticus 24:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As this chapter is read, it seems at first to be out of place or out of order. Yet undoubtedly it is not so. The fact that we may not be able clearly to see the connection does not warrant its omissi...
Leviticus 24:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The order for keeping the LORD'S table always furnished with bread, was appointed in Exodus 25:30 . And no doubt this was a sweet type of him who is the bread of life, which came down from heaven, i...
Leviticus 24:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thou shalt set them in two rows ,.... The twelve cakes: six on a row ; not by the side of each other, but six upon one another: upon the pure table ; the shewbread table, so called because o...
Leviticus 24:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the LORD. Ver. 6. Six on a row. ] One by another, not one upon another, as they are commonly painted.
Leviticus 24:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In two rows One piled above another; and on the top of each row was set a golden dish, with a handful of the best frankincense therein. On the bread for a memorial That is, in order to be burned...
Leviticus 24:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

CONTINUAL LIGHT (vv. 1-4) Here Moses is told to command the children of Israel that they bring pure olive oil for the seven lamps, never allowing the supply of oil to lapse, so that the lamps woul...
Leviticus 24:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Laws Concerning the Lamps. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Co...
Leviticus 24:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Not one above another, but one beside another, as the frankincense put upon each, Leviticus 24:7 , shows. The pure table was so called because it was covered with pure gold, Exodus 25:24 , and...
Leviticus 24:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Showbread ( Leviticus 24:5-9 ). The showbread consisted of twelve large cakes placed on the table in the Holy Place. It was the responsibility of the sons of Kohath ( 1 Chronicles 9:32 ). The...
Leviticus 24:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sanctuary Light; The Shewbread; Blasphemy Punished SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 24:1-4 .—Cause the lamps to burn continually. There is a Light whose radiance never dims, whose glow never pales—...
Leviticus 24:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 24:2 . Cause the lamps to burn continually. The heathens also had lamps in their temples. In France it is amusing to see a dim light glimmering through the church windows; and truly it i...
Leviticus 24:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Pure oil-olive beaten for the light. Directions for furnishing of the sanctuary Care is here taken, and orders given, for the decent furnishing of the candlestick and table in God’s house. I....
Leviticus 24:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A connection between Leviticus 23:1-3 , and Le Leviticus 24:1-3 is found by Keil in the fact that the oil for the holy lamps and the shewbread were offerings of the people, a sacri...
Leviticus 24:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the Oil and the Showbread
Leviticus 24:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 14:40 ; 1 Kings 7:48 ; 2 Chronicles 13:11 ; 2 Chronicles 4:19 ; Exodus 25:23 ; Exodus 25:24 ; Exodus 37:10-16 ; Exodus 39:36 ; Exodus 40:22 ; Exodus 40:23 ; Hebrews 9:2
Leviticus 24:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Two rows — Not one above another, but one beside another, as the frankincense put upon each, Leviticus 24:7 , shews.

Leviticus 24:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 24:6 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Leviticus 24:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 24:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 24:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 24:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 24:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 24:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 24:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 24:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 24:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 24:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 24:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 24:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 24:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 24:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes