Exodus 22:28

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The gods - Heb. אלהים 'ělôhı̂ym . See Exodus 21:6 note. Many take it as the name of God (as in Genesis 1:1 ), and this certainly seems be...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 22:18-31 E. Various Ordinances. From this point up to Exodus 23:9 we have to do with miscellaneous laws, differing in the main both in...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

curse . Compare Ecclesiastes 10:20 ; Acts 23:5 ; 2 Peter 2:10 ; Jude 1:8 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 22:28 . Thou shalt not revile the gods. These four passages confirm what I have said, that in the: Fifth Commandment ar...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. Thou shalt not revile the gods - Most commentators believe that the word gods here...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thou shalt not revile the gods— The magistrates. See note on ch. Exodus 21:6 and Romans 13:1-2 . The ruler of thy people means here any one...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. Thou shalt not revile the gods. Josephus, who endeavours so often to accom...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Book of the Covenant (continued) 1. Four sheep] The larger compensation required in the case of the ox is probably due to the fact that it is...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The gods] RV 'God.' RM 'judges' is also possible: see on Exodus 21:6 . But cp. St. Peter's injunction ( 1 Peter 2:17 ).
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

MISCELLANEOUS LAWS. (16-31) The remainder of the chapter contains laws which it is impossible to bring under any general head or heads, and which...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou shalt not revile the gods. — The LXX. And Vulgate give the passage this sense; and so it was understood, or at any rate expounded, by Philo (...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXII. THE LESSER LAW (continued). PART IV. Exodus 22:16 - Exodus 23:19 . The Fourth section of this law within the law consists...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The laws of property follow. The section really begins with verse Exo 21:33 of the previous chapter. These laws also began by laying emphasis on the...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Acts 23:5 .
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

SUNDRY LAWS FOR ISRAEL ‘If thou … Thou shalt not … Ye shall.’ Exodus 22:23 ; Exodus 22:28 ; Exodus 22:31 I. Restitution is one of the pri...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou shalt not revile the gods ,.... Meaning not the idols of the Gentiles, which they reckon gods, and worship as such; which is the sense of Philo...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. Ver. 28. Thou shalt not revile the gods. ] Blaspheme dignities. Jdg 1:8 This is...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou shalt not revile the gods That is, the judges and magistrates. Princes and magistrates are our fathers, whom the fifth commandment obligeth us...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LAWS AS REGARDS PROPERTY (vs.1-15) While one rightly was control over his own property, yet he is also responsible as to how he uses it. If one w...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him us...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Gods; not gods falsely so called, as some would have it, as appears by 1 Kings 18:27 Jeremiah 10:11 ; but magistrates and governors, whether c...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Expansion of the Ten Words of the Covenant ( Exodus 20:22 to Exodus 23:33 ). In this section, which is composed of elements put together mainly...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Regulations About Duty to God ( Exodus 22:28-31 ). Again we might discern a pattern as follows: a Not to revile God or ruler ( Exodus 22:28 )....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 22:31 . And ye shall be holy men.] This seemingly abrupt clause is to be taken in a relation of strict sequence with al...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 22:2 . Breaking up, by forcible entrance into a house, there shall no blood be shed for him, though he be killed by another in his own de...
The Biblical Illustrator

The ruler of thy people. The Divine right of magistrates to respect I. That the powers that be are ordained of God ( Romans 13:1-5 ; 1 Peter 2...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION II. LAWS CONNECTED WITH RIGHTS OF PROPERTY (verses 33-36). From the consideration of injuries to the person, the legisl...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION MISCELLANEOUS LAWS ( Exodus 22:16-2 ) Exodus 22:16 , Exodus 22:17 Laws against seduction . It has been already observ...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Regarding Various Social Relations
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou shalt not revile the gods, that is, Elohim, the one true God, they shall not blaspheme, nor curse the ruler of thy people, who is a representa...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thou shalt not revile the gods — That is, the judges and magistrates. Princes and magistrates are our fathers, whom the fifth commandment obligeth...

²⁸ Thou shalt not revile the gods,c nor curse the ruler of thy people.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 22:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Exodus 22:28