Exodus 32:16 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the tables... the tables. Figure of speech Epanadiplosis (App-6), emphasising the importance of the statement.

the writing.. the writing. Figure of speech Epizeuxis. App-6. The two figures together greatly emphasising the verse as. whole; and, combined. another Figure of speech Anadiplosis (App-6), viz. "tables", "writings"-; -"writings", "tables "the solemn or important writing. See note on Exodus 17:14.

Exodus 32:16

16 And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.