Deuteronomy 14:16
Compare Leviticus 11 . The variations here, whether omissions or additions, are probably to be explained by the time and circumstances of the spea...
Heathen customs to be avoided. Deuteronomy 14:1 f. Heathen mourning rites. Deuteronomy 14:1 . cut yourselves: Leviticus 19:28 *, cf ....
swan . horned owl (Revised Version)
The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,
Ver. 1-21 . God, having chosen Israel for his own, separated them from the nations, adopted them as his children, and designed them for his glory, h...
The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan, The swan - rather the goose (Michaelis) or the kite (Gesenius).
Disfigurings for Mourning Forbidden. Clean and Unclean Meats specified 1. Practices connected with idolatry: see on Leviticus 19:27 ; Leviticus...
LAWS AGAINST IDOLATROUS ACTS AND CUSTOMS Deuteronomy 13:1-18 ; Deuteronomy 14:1-29 HAVING thus set forth the law which was to crown and comple...
Continuing, Moses proceeded to give the injunctions which revealed his consciousness of this effect of worship on conduct, warning the people against...
The same observations will meet us here concerning the food of fish and of birds, as under the foregoing of beasts. Spiritually considered, and with...
Deuteronomy 14:12
THE VAIN SHOW OF MOURNING (vs.1-2) The dignity of Israel's outward relationship to God as sons required them to act with proper dignity. The ungo...
What Might Be Eaten, and What Not. B. C. 1451....
No text from Poole on this verse.
Deuteronomy 14:11 ‘ Of all clean birds you may eat.' Again the common birds such as the turtle-dove and pigeons could be eaten, along with man...
CRITICAL NOTES .—The people were not only to suppress idolatry, but their whole life and conduct must be ruled according to their holy character and...
Deuteronomy 14:1 . Ye shall not cut yourselves for the dead. Jeremiah mentions the not paying these honours to the dead as a punishment: Jeremiah...
The beasts which ye shall eat. God’s provision for man’s table I. Provision, Divine in its source. Israel could not have procured it and would...
EXPOSITION HEATHEN CUSTOMS OF MOURNING TO BE AVOIDED . NO ABOMINABLE THING TO BE EATEN . MEATS CLEAN AND UNCLEAN...
Of Unclean Beasts
the little owl, and the great owl, or the ibis, and the swan, or rather, a species of owl,
16 The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,