Leviticus 24:12

That the mind of the Lord might be showed For God had only said in general, that he would not hold such guiltless, that is, he would punish them, but had not declared how he would have them punished by men.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The offender may already have been pronounced guilty by the rulers (see Exodus 18:21-22 ), and the case was referred to Moses in order that the pu...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 24:10-16 ; Leviticus 24:23 . The punishment for blasphemy connected, as in Leviticus 10:1-7 and Sabbath breaking, with an actual exam...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them. No JFB commentary on these verses.
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And they put him in ward. — That is, to keep him in safe custody till he had been tried. In the Mosaic legislation confinement in a prison for a ce...
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 though...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE PENALTY OF BLASPHEMY Leviticus 24:10-23 "And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of...
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...
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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

But observe, though the crime was so enormous, yet we find there is no haste in the punishment. What a sweet lesson ought men, in their little provoc...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they put him in ward ,.... In some prison, a place known in the camp, as Aben Ezra observes: that the mind of the Lord might be shewed them ;...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them. Ver. 12. That the mind. ] God had not yet made a particular law against...
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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Blasphemy of Shelomith's Son; The Punishment of Shelomith's Son. B. C. 1490....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For God had only said in general, that he would not hold such guiltless , i.e. he would punish them, but had not declared how he would have them pun...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Blasphemy Against The Name ( Leviticus 24:10-14 ). In the midst of all the ritual instructions in the first part of the book came the practical ex...
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...
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 gli...
The Biblical Illustrator

Blasphemed the name of the Lord. Blaspheming against God’s holy name “Swearing is a sin that hath more malignancy in it against God, by how muc...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The reason why the narrative of the blasphemer's death ( Leviticus 24:10-3 ) is introduced in its present connection, is simply that...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Blasphemer Stoned
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and they put him in ward, they secured or imprisoned him, that the mind of the Lord might be showed them, for the measure of punishment and the for...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 18:15 ; Exodus 18:16 ; Exodus 18:23 ; Numbers 27:5 ; Numbers 36:5 ; Numbers 36:6
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

That the mind of the Lord might be shewed — For God had only said in general, that he would not hold such guiltless, that is, he would punish them,...

¹² And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.

Related Commentaries of Leviticus 24:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Leviticus 24:12