Cover — To prevent the annoyance of ourselves or others; to preserve and exercise modesty and natural honesty; and principally that by such outward rites they might be innured to the greater reverence of the Divine Majesty, and the greater caution to avoid all real and moral uncleanness.
The whole passage refers not to the encampments of the nation while passing from Egypt through the wilderness, but to future warlike expeditions seat out from Canaan....
19. THE CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH AND ITS CONSTITUTION AND HOLINESS CHAPTER 23 _ 1. The constitution of the congregation of Jehovah (Deuteronomy 23:1)_ 2. The cleanness of the camp in time of war (De...
ANOTHER SECTION DEALING WITH WAR (see Deuteronomy 20:1; Deuteronomy 21:10). Regulations for securing the ceremonial purity of the camp (see Numbers 5:2 (P)). The reason stated ...
PADDLE. blade. WEAPON. staff. WILT EASE. Hebrew sit down. Beautiful _Euphemy_ (App-6), when dealing with physical uncleanness, but plain speaking when dealing with moral uncleanness....
_VER._ 13. _THOU SHALT HAVE A PADDLE,_ &C.— See Fuller's Miscellanea Sacra, lib. 6: cap. 5. The Turks, we are told, still use the same cleanliness in their camp. In all the intercourses of life, there...
(2) TEMPORARY EXCLUSION FOR EGYPTIANS, MOABITES AND PHYSICALLY UNCLEAN (Deuteronomy 23:7-14) 7 Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wa...
(7) UNCLEANNESS (Deuteronomy 23:9-14) 9When thou goest forth in camp against thine enemies, then thou shalt keep thee from every evil thing. 10 If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reas...
_AND THOU SHALT HAVE A PADDLE UPON THY WEAPON; AND IT SHALL BE, WHEN THOU WILT EASE THYSELF ABROAD, THOU SHALT DIG THEREWITH, AND SHALT TURN BACK AND COVER THAT WHICH COMETH FROM THEE:_ Thou shalt ha...
23:13 weapons, (b-9) Others, 'a paddle upon thy weapon.'...
LAWS REGARDING ADMITTANCE TO THE CONGREGATION, CLEANLINESS IN THE CAMP, UNCHASTITY, USURY, AND VOWS 1. Shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord] i.e. not merely as priests (see Leviticus 21:1...
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 23 V1 ‘A person may squeeze hard or cut off the sex parts of a man. The man with the physical da...
Deuteronomy 23:9. PURITY OF THE CAMP. (9) WHEN THE HOST GOETH FORTH AGAINST THINE ENEMIES... KEEP THEE. — “Because Satan maketh his accusations in the hour of danger” (Rashi). (10) UNCLEANNESS THAT...
_[Deuteronomy 23:14]_ וְ יָתֵ֛ד תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֖ עַל...
LAWS OF KINDNESS WITH the commands we now have to consider, we leave altogether the region of strict law, and enter entirely upon that of aspiration and of feeling. Kindness, by its very nature, elude...
Under the Mosaic law certain persons were excluded from worship and others from the camp. Any who in any way violated the requirements of personal perfection in physical matters were not to be allowed...
And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and (g) cover that which cometh from thee: (g) Meaning...
Girdle. Hebrew azon, means "a balance," as the Hebrews generally carried weights, &c., about them, chap. xxv. 13. Moderns translate, "a paddle upon thy weapon," But the Septuagint seem to have read ez...
The precept becomes more particular. But it hath a reference to uncleanness of every kind. The sanctity of the camp evidently arose from the divine presence. The apostle makes a very beautiful observa...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, 24, AND 25. Chapter 22 appears to contain ordinances to guard the people from want of benevolence and mercy, and of that which would offend the sensib...
AND THOU SHALT HAVE A PADDLE UPON THY WEAPON,.... A nail or spike, some kind of instrument to make a hole in the ground with, which was fastened to the sword upon their loins; which was to be instead...
And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee: Ver. 13. _Thy G...
_Cover_ To prevent the annoyance of ourselves or others; to preserve and exercise modesty; and principally that by such outward rites they might be inured to the greater reverence of the Divine Majest...
1 Who may or may not enter into the Congregation. 9 Vncleannesse to bee auoided in the hoste. 15 Of the fugitiue seruant. 17 Of filthinesse. 18 Of abominable sacrifices. 19 Of vsury. 21 Of vowes...
and thou shalt have a paddle, a small spade, UPON THY WEAPON, among the accoutrements or instruments of war which belonged to the outfit of every soldier; AND IT SHALL BE WHEN THOU WILT EASE THYSELF A...
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS DURING CAMPAIGNS OF WAR...
NECESSARY EXCLUSIONS (vs.1-8) A man who was emasculated in any way could not be recognized as one of Israel's congregation (v.1). Such mutilation deprives one of his proper masculinity. The Lord make...
WILT EASE: _ Heb._ sitteth down...
9-14 The camp of the Lord must have nothing offensive in it. If there must be this care taken to preserve the body clean, much more should we be careful to keep the mind pure....
A PADDLE; the nature of which may be known from the use, which here follows. COVER THAT WHICH COMETH FROM THEE; partly, to prevent the annoyance of ourselves or others; partly, to preserve and exercis...
The portion of our book on which we now enter, though not calling for elaborate exposition, yet teaches us two very important practical lessons In the first place, many of the institutions and ordinan...
Deuteronomy 23:13 implement H3489 equipment H240 down H3427 (H8800) outside H2351 dig H2658 (H8804) turn H7725
KEEPING THE MILITARY CAMP RITUALLY CLEAN (DEUTERONOMY 23:9). Having established the purity of the assembly of Israel Moses now moved on to the question of the purity of the military camp of Israel. I...
CONTENTS: Divers regulations. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: We must take care to keep the camp of the saints pure from moral, ceremonial and natural pollution. KEY WORD: Holy, Deuteronomy 23:...
Deuteronomy 23:1. _Shall not enter the congregation._ Eunuchs might worship there, as appears from the viiith of Acts; but they could not hold any office. In regard to devotion, God has promised the p...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 23:9 When Israel’s army was fighting the enemy, it was considered a religious gathering. Laws of cleanness applied. ⇐...
CRITICAL NOTES.—From the sanctification of domestic relations, to which laws of marriage and chastity in the previous chapter pointed, Moses now proceeds to legislate for the purity of the congregatio...
EXPOSITION CIVIL RIGHTS. WHO MAY AND WHO MAY NOT ENTER INTO THE CONGREGATION. UNCLEANNESS IN THE CAMP TO BE AVOIDED. RECEPTION...
In chapter twenty-three, we find those that were restricted from coming into the temple. Eunuchs were forbidden in the temple. An Ammonite or Moabite was forbidden unto the tenth generation, for their...
Ezekiel 24:6...