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Deuteronomy 16:1 open_in_new
Observe. Compare Exodus 13:3; Exodus 13:4.Leviticus 23:5; Leviticus 23:6; Numbers 28:16.
Abib is Egyptian and means "green ears". Compare Exodus 9:31.Leviticus 2:14. Not found again after this passage. "Nisan" substituted for it.
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
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Deuteronomy 16:2 open_in_new
to place. to make. habitation for.
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Deuteronomy 16:3 open_in_new
bread of affliction. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject). bread which is the symbol of their affliction in Egypt.
in haste. Not the reason given in Exodus 12:17 for the Exodus. But here the reason why the bread was un-. leavened. There was no time for it to "rise" by fermentation.
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Deuteronomy 16:4 open_in_new
leavened. fermented. Compare Exodus 13:7; Exodus 12:18-20.
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Deuteronomy 16:5 open_in_new
gates. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Part), App-6, put for the cities themselves. Note the Introversion of the lines of this member, verses: Deuteronomy 16:5; Deuteronomy 16:6.
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Deuteronomy 16:7 open_in_new
roast. -cook.
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Deuteronomy 16:8 open_in_new
seventh day. Compare Exodus 12:16; Exodus 13:6.
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Deuteronomy 16:9 open_in_new
corn. standing corn.
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Deuteronomy 16:11 open_in_new
And. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton in this verse. See App-6.
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Deuteronomy 16:12 open_in_new
in Egypt. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint, have "in the land of Egypt".
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Deuteronomy 16:13 open_in_new
corn. threshing-floor Put by Figure of speech Metonymy,
wine. winepress. for what is produced from them.
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Deuteronomy 16:14 open_in_new
And. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton. App-6.
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Deuteronomy 16:16 open_in_new
appear. See note on Exodus 23:15; Exodus 23:17.
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Deuteronomy 16:17 open_in_new
man. Hebrew. 'ish. See App-14.
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Deuteronomy 16:19 open_in_new
thou shalt not.. special reading, known as Sevir, has "neither shalt thou". See App-34.
gift. bribe.
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Deuteronomy 16:20 open_in_new
altogether just. This is the rendering of the Figure of speech Epizeuxis (App-6). Hebrew "just, just", i.e. perfectly just.
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Deuteronomy 16:21 open_in_new
grove. Hebrew. 'asherah. See App-42. Here in the feminine gender.
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Deuteronomy 16:22 open_in_new
image. pillar.