Acts 7:43

2 Kings 17:16-18; 2 Kings 17:6; 2 Kings 18:11; 2 Kings 21:6; Amos 5:27; Deuteronomy 4:16-18; Deuteronomy 5:8; Deuteronomy 5:9; Exodus 20:4; Exodus 20:5; Leviticus 18:21; Leviticus 20:2-5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Yea, ye took up - That is, you bore, or you carried with you, for purposes of idolatrous worship. The tabernacle - This word properly means a...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Yea, ye (q) took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Moses. Stephen describes the growth of the people, the change of ruler and his oppression, as in Exodus 1. Acts 7:20 . fair unto God ( mg. ):...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Yea, ye . Ye even. tabernacle. Greek. skene, tent. Remphan. See notes on Amos 5:25-27 , from which this quotation is taken. It follows the...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

43. You took to you the tabernacle of Moloch. Some take the copulative for the adversative [particle,] as if he should say, Yea, rather, ye...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond B...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then God turned,— See Romans 1:21-24 . Psalms 81:11-12 . There were two sorts of idolatry; namely, the worshipping the true God by idol mediators...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyo...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Defence and Martyrdom of Stephen 1-53. Speech of Stephen. There is every reason to believe that this speech was really delivered by St. Stephen, a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ye took up ] viz. to carry in a religious procession, or, to carry from one halting-place to another. The tabernacle of Moloch ] a profane imitatio...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch. — The verb implies the up-lifting of the tabernacle of Moloch, in the same manner as the ark was borne ( Exodu...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Stephen's Defense: Disobedience in the Wilderness Acts 7:30-46 The angel who appeared in the bush that burned with fire was the angel of God's...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The charge against Stephen was that he had spoken against the Temple and the Law. His reply consisted of a masterly review of the history of the nati...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sinai an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush. (31) Whe...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch ,.... Sometimes called Molech, and sometimes Milcorn; it was the god of the Ammonites, and the same with Ba...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond B...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then God turned Upon this, God, being most righteously provoked, turned away from them in anger, and, as in many other instances, punished one sin...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The high priest only asks the question, "Are these things so?" Then God provides room for Stephen to speak without interruption for some time. This s...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Stephen's Address. 42 Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of he...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Took up the tabernacle, on their shoulders, as they did the ark. Of Moloch; the idol of the children of Ammon, which the Israelites were especial...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

From Abraham to the Prophet Like Moses - Reply To The Charge of Blasphemy Against God and Moses (7:2-43). The only way Stephen had of replying to...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But God turned, and gave them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, “Did you offer to me slain beasts and s...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 7:1 . The high priest’s question, Are these things so? analogous to that put to Christ ( Matthew 26:62 ), was equivalent...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 7:18 . Another king which knew not Joseph .—This was Aahmes, the first monarch of the eighteenth dynasty, “a prince of gre...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Acts 6 ; Acts 7 Stephen. From the history of Stephen we learn: I. That fidelity to truth provokes antagonism; holiness and sin are mutually rep...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Acts 7:14-17 . Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls. So Jacob went down into Egy...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The scope and design of St. Stephen's defence before the council will be better understood, if it be properly analyzed. The rulers construed his defe...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then said the high priest, Are these things so? The high priest and his question This functionary was probably Theophilus, son-in-law of Caiaph...
The Biblical Illustrator

In which time Moses was born. Moses, a man of God and a man of the people I. From the people, according to flesh and blood. II. Above the pe...
The Biblical Illustrator

To whom our fathers would not obey. The sin of Israel I. Its manifold nature. 1. Disobedience ( Acts 7:39 ). There is hardly a phase of Jewi...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Acts 7:1 And the high priest said for then said the high priest, A.V. The high priest spoke as president of the Sanhedrim (s...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God's rejection of His people:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them; and I will carry you away beyond B...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ye took up — Probably not long after the golden calf: but secretly; else Moses would have mentioned it. The shrine — A small, portable chapel, in w...

⁴³ Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.

Related Commentaries of Acts 7:43

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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