Leviticus 26:42 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land. ”

• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  Jacob. This is the only place where the order of the three Patriarchs is inverted.

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Then will I remember. — That is, perform the covenant God made. The expression “remember” frequently denotes “to be mindful,” “to perform,” especially when used with regard to God; as, for instance...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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....

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Then i will also remember my covenant with Jacob ,.... Would fulfil and make good all that he had promised in covenant with Jacob, and his posterity: the account begins with him, and rises upwards t...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  I will remember my covenant So as to make good all that I have promised in it. For words of knowledge or remembrance, in Scripture, commonly denote affection and kindness. I will remember the land...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Threatenings and Promises. B. C. 1490.       40 If they shall confess their iniquity, and th...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  I will remember my covenant, to wit, so as to perform it, and make good all that I have promised in it. For words of knowledge or remembrance in Scripture do most commonly connote affection and kin...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - 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;...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Effects of these Visitations and the Restoration of the Covenant

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 4:31 ; Exodus 2:24 ; Exodus 6:5 ; Ezekiel 16:60 ; Ezekiel 36:1-15 ; Ezekiel 36:33 ; Ezekiel 36:34 ; Genesis 9:16 ; Joel 2:18 ; Luke 1:72 ; Psalms 106:45 ; Psalms 136:23 ; Psa...

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• Leviticus 26:42 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  I will remember my covenant — So as to make good all that I have promised in it. For words of knowledge or remembrance in scripture, commonly denote affection and kindness. I will remember the land...

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