Deuteronomy 33:2

The LORD. Jehovah. App-4.

came. Hebrew. bo ', to come, or enter on business. Compare Habakkuk 3:3.

rose up. Hebrew zarah, to break forth as light.

shined forth. Hebrew. yaph'a, to shine forth in glory.

came. Hebrew. 'athah, to come with speed. Compare maran-athah. the LORD cometh, 1 Corinthians 16:22.

saints. holy ones, i.e. angels. Compare Psalms 68:17; Acts 7:53.Galatians 1:3; Galatians 1:19; Habakkuk 2:2.Jude 1:14; Jude 1:14 And see note on Exodus 3:5.

law. Hebrew. dath, an edict, or mandate. Imperial mandate.

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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² And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fierya law for them.

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 33:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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 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

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