Leviticus 26:40 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me; ”

Leviticus 26:40 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As “the book of the covenant” Exodus 20:22-23 concludes with promises and warnings Exodus 23:20-33 , so does this collection of laws contained in the Book of Leviticus. But the former passage re...
Leviticus 26:40 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Confession and Restoration. The order of thought is confession by the exiles of the sin of their own and of previous generations, Yahweh's memory of His ancient covenant, and His (implied) delivera...
Leviticus 26:40 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

If they shall confess. This is the one abiding condition for national blessing and restoration. trespass... trespassed. Hebrew. maal. App-44.
Leviticus 26:40 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

40. If they shall confess their iniquity. Although Moses has been discoursing of very severe and cruel punishments, still he declares that even in the midst of this awful severity God is to b...
Leviticus 26:40 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 143 GOD’S PROMISES TO PENITENTS Leviticus 26:40-42 . If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, end...
Leviticus 26:40 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me;
Leviticus 26:40 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me; If they shall c...
Leviticus 26:40 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Concluding Exhortations Similar exhortations are found at the conelusion of other codes of laws, as in Exodus 23:20 ,; and frequently in Deuteronomy, e.g. in Leviticus 28. The leading ideas and p...
Leviticus 26:40 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

If they shall confess their iniquity. — Better, And they shall confess, that is, when their sufferings have reached this terrible point, the Israelites will realise and confess their iniquities a...
Leviticus 26:40 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE PROMISES AND THREATS OF THE COVENANT Leviticus 26:1-46 ONE would have expected that this chapter would have been the last in the book of Leviticus, for it forms a natural and fitting close...
Leviticus 26:40 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Desolation and Captivity for the Stubborn Leviticus 26:21-46 Notwithstanding the solemn and appalling pictures placed before Israel in these verses, they forsook the Lord and served other gods....
Leviticus 26:40 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In these brief repetitions of laws two gracious promises and solemn warnings were set forth. The laws reiterated were fundamental. There must be no idolatry. There must be perpetual observance of the...
Leviticus 26:40 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! I detain you in this place, to remark the abundant grace of our gracious GOD. Read these verses twice, and if possible never forget them; well might Paul say, where sin abounded grace did muc...
Leviticus 26:40 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

HUMAN AND DIVINE REMEMBRANCE ‘If they shall confess … then will I remember.’ Leviticus 26:40 ; Leviticus 26:42 I. When I remember my sin and confess it, God remembers His covenant and ret...
Leviticus 26:40 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers ,.... The Targum of Jonathan adds, "in the time of their distress;'' which might serve to bring their sins to remembrance, a...
Leviticus 26:40 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they trespassed against me, and that also they have walked contrary unto me; Ver. 40. A special te...
Leviticus 26:40 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This chapter is more or less a summary of the moral lessons of the book of Leviticus, a chapter that presses home the seriousness of having to do with a God of absolute holiness and truth. It is divi...
Leviticus 26:40 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Threatenings and Promises. B. C. 1490. 40 If they shall confess their iniquity, and th...
Leviticus 26:40 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

If they shall confess, Heb. And they shall confess , where our translation and many others understand the particle if , which is also wanting and understood, Exodus 4:23 Zechariah 1:2 , Zech...
Leviticus 26:40 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

But Repentance Will Bring Mercy. God's Mercy Is Unfailing ( Leviticus 26:39-46 ). Compare here Deuteronomy 30:1-6 . God's judgments are in the earth that men might learn righteousness ( Isaiah 26...
Leviticus 26:40 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Religion as determining a Nation’s Destiny SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 26:1-13 .—If ye walk in My statutes, etc. The Lord engaged to enrich them as a nation with temporal blessings and religio...
Leviticus 26:40 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 26:1 . Neither set up any image of stone, any large sightly stone. The druids were apt to bring or roll large stones from afar, as at Stone-henge, at Shap in Westmoreland; at Stanton Dre...
Leviticus 26:40 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART V. CONCLUDING EXHORTATION . EXPOSITION THE first two verses of this chapter contain a prohibition of idolatry, and a command to observe the sabbath and to reverence God's sanctuary;...
Leviticus 26:40 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Effects of these Visitations and the Restoration of the Covenant
Leviticus 26:40 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 1:8-10 ; 1 Kings 8:33-36 ; 1 Kings 8:47 ; Daniel 9:3-20 ; Deuteronomy 30:1-3 ; Deuteronomy 4:29-31 ; Ezekiel 36:31 ; Hosea 5:15 ; Hosea 6:1 ; Hosea 6:2 ; Jeremiah 31:18-20 ; Job 33...
Leviticus 26:40 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their trespass which they have trespassed against me — That is, with their prevarication with me and defection from me...

Leviticus 26:40 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 26:40 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Leviticus 26:40 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 26:40 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 26:40 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 26:40 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 26:40 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 26:40 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 26:40 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 26:40 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 26:40 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 26:40 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 26:40 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 26:40 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 26:40 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes