Leviticus 26:2

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

Ye shall keep my sabbaths. Very frequently, in this book of the law, the Sabbath and the sanctuary are mentioned as antidotes to idolatry.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 26:1 f. Idols forbidden ( cf. Leviticus 19:4 , Exodus 20:4 *). Images of both stone and metal are forbidden, as well as pillars ( m...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye shall keep my sabbaths... — This is exactly the same precept laid down in chap 19:30, and is here repeated because of the danger of desecrating...
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

In these brief repetitions of laws two gracious promises and solemn warnings were set forth. The laws reiterated were fundamental. There must be no i...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here again it is precious to the believer to remark how a gracious GOD hath secured his people, in the observance of those precepts. Ezekiel 38:23 ....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I [am] the LORD. Ver. 2. Ye shall keep. ] See Trapp on " Lev 19:30 "
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The substance of their religious laws are here recapitulated in two chief articles, on which all the rest very much depended; and God, by Moses, incu...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Reverence my sanctuary, by purging and preserving it from all uncleanness, by approaching to it, and managing all the services of it, with reverenc...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 26 Final Recognition of His Authority, Blessings and Cursings. The Book now virtually closes with the recognition that Israel were bound t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 26:1 . Neither set up any image of stone, any large sightly stone. The druids were apt to bring or roll large stones from afar, as at St...
The Biblical Illustrator

Ye shall keep My Sabbaths, and reverence My sanctuary. Of the stated times of God’s worship, particularly the Lord’s Day I. What were the reaso...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART V. CONCLUDING EXHORTATION . EXPOSITION THE first two verses of this chapter contain a prohibition of idolatry, and a command to obs...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ye shall keep My Sabbaths, as the days set a part for His special worship, and reverence My Sanctuary, stand in awe of the place where the holy God...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

My sanctuary — By purging and preserving it from all uncleanness, by approaching to it and managing all the services of it with reverence, and in s...

² Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

Related Commentaries of Leviticus 26:2

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

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

Leviticus 26:2