Leviticus 16:2

all times. any time: i.e. just at any time.

holy place. sanctuary or holy of holies. In this chapter "holy" is used for "holy of holies" without this adjunct. See verses: Leviticus 16:3; Leviticus 16:16; Leviticus 16:17, Lev 3:20, Lev 3:23, Lev 3:27. Compare note on Exodus 3:8.

mercy seat. Figure of speech Antemereia (of Noun), App-6, noun, "mercy", used as adjective. See note on Exodus 25:17.

I will appear. I am wont to appear. See Exodus 25:22.

Related Commentaries of Leviticus 16:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The holy place within the vail - See Exodus 26:33-34 ; Hebrews 9:3 . The cloud - Compare Exodus 16:10 note. The mercy seat - See Exo...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at (a) all times into the holy [place] within the vail before the mercy...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Atonement Rite for High Priest and his Family. The holy place within the veil, i.e. the inner of the two compartments of the shrine, is not to be...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16. The Day of Atonement (see p. 104). The introduction ( Leviticus 16:1 ) shows, by its reference to Leviticus 10:1-7 , that Leviticus...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. Speak unto Aaron. The sum of the law is, that the priest should not frequently enter the inner sanctuary, but only once a year, i.e.,...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not— We have in this chapter an account of one of the most solemn and important ceremonies of the law; t...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That he come not at all times. — Moses is therefore to warn his brother Aaron, the high priest, that if he wishes to escape a similar fate, he is n...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT Leviticus 16:1-34 IN the first verse of chapter 16, which ordains the ceremonial for the great annual day of atoneme...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Offerings for Atonement Day Leviticus 16:1-14 This chapter contains the ritual of the great Day of Atonement, when the high priest entered...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The great Day of Atonement was perhaps the most important of the whole year in the Hebrew economy. On that day provision was made for dealing with th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The death of the two sons of Aaron, though priests before GOD, evidently taught that their sins, as well as the sins of the people, justly exposed th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Lord said unto Moses, speak unto Aaron thy brother ,.... Who was the high priest; and what is here said to him was binding on all high pries...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy [place] within the vail before the mercy seat...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

That he come not at all times Not whensoever he pleaseth, but only when I shall appoint. Into the holy place without the veil, the high- priest, or...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT (vv. 1-34) This is a chapter of central importance in the book of Leviticus. It forms a basis for, and is explained in,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Great Day of Atonement. B. C. 1490. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That he come not at all times; not whensoever he pleaseth, but only when I shall appoint him, to wit, to take down the parts and furniture of it up...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Yahweh said to Moses, “Speak to Aaron your brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil, before the mercy-seat whi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

I will appear in the cloud. Jehovah appearing in a cloud I. The cloudy dispensations. By a cloud I understand a density approaching to darkness...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART III . SECTION II . EXPOSITION THE CEREMONIAL PURIFICATION OF THE WHOLE CONGREGATION ON THE GREAT DAY OF ATO...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Aaron's Sacrifices for Himself
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the Lord said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron, thy brother, that he come not at all times, at any time that he might choose, into the Holy Place wi...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

At all times — Not whensoever he pleaseth, but only when I shall appoint him, namely, to take down the parts and furniture of it upon every removal...

² And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

Related Commentaries of Leviticus 16:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the 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

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

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

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