Deuteronomy 32:16

They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16 They provoked him to jealousy. It is only figuratively that jealousy is attributed to God, who is free from all passions; but, since men...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Song of Moses The theme of this noble Song is the goodness of Jehovah in choosing Israel and bringing them into a rich land. When they provoke...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They provoked him to jealousy Speaking after the manner of men. See on Numbers 25:11 . The word expresses not only the hot displeasure and indigna...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To jealousy, i.e. to anger and fury, for jealousy is the rage of a man, Proverbs 6:31 . And withal it implies the ground of his anger, to wit, t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 32 The Song of Moses. Having written the Complaint Document as a song to be sung by the children of Israel until its words were fulfilled...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Treacherous Nature of Their Behaviour Is Described ( Deuteronomy 32:15-18 ). Deuteronomy 32:15-16 ‘But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked, Y...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The song composed by Moses and recited to the people as a witness against them. “It embraces the whole future history of Israel, and bears all the ma...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But Jeshurun, the people of righteousness, as they are called to remind them of God's loving and honoring plans for their permanent advancement as th...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:22 ; 1 Kings 14:22 ; 2 Kings 23:13 ; Deuteronomy 5:9 ; Deuteronomy 7:25 ; Leviticus 18:27 ; Nahum 1:1 ; Nahum 1:2
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To jealousy — To anger and fury, for jealousy is the rage of a man. And withall it implies the ground of his anger, their falseness to God whom the...

¹⁶ They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 32:16

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

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

Deuteronomy 32:16