of the testimony The expression is P's (see on Exodus 25:16); and will have been introduced here by R P [219] on the basis of Exodus 31:18 a, Exodus 34:29. E would have written -the tables of stone" (Exodus 31:18 b).
[219] See pp. xi, xii.
written on both their sides, &c. This statement is made only here. The tables, since Moses could carry them himself, will have been pictured by the writer as comparatively small.
Verse Exodus 32:15. _THE TABLES WERE WRITTEN ON BOTH THEIR SIDES_] If we take this literally, it was certainly a very unusual thing; for in ancient times the two sides of the same substance were neve...
The faithfulness of Moses in the office that had been entrusted to him was now to be put to the test. It was to be made manifest whether he loved his own glory better than he loved the brethren who we...
4. ISRAEL ‘S SIN AND REBELLION CHAPTER 32 _ 1. The people in rebellion (Exodus 32:1)_ 2. Jehovah threatens his wrath (Exodus 32:7) 3. Moses beseeches Jehovah (Exodus 32:11) 4. Moses descends and
EXODUS 32:1 E, EXODUS 32:7 Rje, EXODUS 32:15 E, EXODUS 32:25 J,...
WENT DOWN. Moses' fourth descent. See note on Exodus 19:3 (the fifth ascent was in Exodus 24:9), THE TWO TABLES. See on Exodus 31:18....
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 32 And when the people saw that Mo-ses delayed to come down from the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aar-on, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, whi...
_AND MOSES TURNED, AND WENT DOWN FROM THE MOUNT, AND THE TWO TABLES OF THE TESTIMONY WERE IN HIS HAND: THE TABLES WERE WRITTEN ON BOTH THEIR SIDES; ON THE ONE SIDE AND ON THE OTHER WERE THEY WRITTEN._...
THE IDOLATRY OF THE PEOPLE 1-6. The historical narrative is here resumed from Exodus 24:18. Becoming impatient at the prolonged absence of Moses on the mount (forty days, Exodus 24:18), and despairing...
EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 32 THE YOUNG *BULL THAT THE *ISRAELITES *WORSHIPPED – VERSES 1-35 A...
THE DESCENT OF MOSES FROM SINAI, AND THE SUPPRESSION OF THE IDOLATRY. (15) AND MOSES TURNED — _i.e._, “returned,” or “set out on his return,” apparently without making any communication to Joshua, wh...
וַ יִּ֜פֶן וַ יֵּ֤רֶד מֹשֶׁה֙ מִן ־הָ
CHAPTER XXXII. _ THE GOLDEN CALF._ Exodus 32:1 While God was thus providing for Israel, what had Israel done with God? They had grown weary of waiting: had despaired of and slighted their heroic lea...
MOSES BREAKS THE TABLES AND BURNS THE CALF Exodus 32:15 There was no weak compromise on the part of Moses. He cast the tables from his hands as though he felt that the covenant between God and the He...
Immediately following the account of this period of communion between Moses and God we have the record of the sin of the people. When they said, "Up, make us Gods," they were seeking something to repr...
_Both sides. The ten commandments were written twice over, or on both sides, that all who stood round Moses, might be able to read them. (Menochius) --- On one side, appeared the laws regarding God; o...
2 Corinthians 3:3....
"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
15._And Moses turned, and went down, from the mount _Moses comes down by God’s command to be a spectator of this wicked revolt, that the enormity of the act might the more arouse him both to disgust a...
Whilst God was thus preparing the precious things connected with His relationship with His people [1], the people, only thinking of what they saw in the human instrument of their deliverance, complete...
AND MOSES TURNED, AND WENT DOWN FROM THE MOUNT,.... He turned himself from God, with whom he had been conversing forty days; his back was to the ascent of the mount, and he turned himself in order to...
And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony [were] in his hand: the tables [were] written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other [were] they writ...
_On both their sides_ Thus it was effectually provided against a possibility of any one either taking from or adding to this law, to do either of which God expressly forbade his people, Deuteronomy 4:...
1 The people in the absence of Moses, cause Aaron to make a calfe. 7 God is angred thereby. 11 At the intreatie of Moses he is appeased. 15 Moses commeth downe with the Tables. 19 He breaketh them...
And Moses turned and went down from the mount, and the two tables of testimony were in his hand. The tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written, engrav...
THE WRATH OF MOSES...
THIRD DIVISION The legislation as modified by the lapse of the people, and the intensified distinction between Jehovah and Israel as expressed in the more hierarchical constitution of the theocracy...
THE GOLDEN CALF (vs.1-6) Moses forty days in the mount (the number of testing) was too much for the impatient children of Israel. They gathered to Aaron in united determination to have some substitut...
15-20 What a change it is, to come down from the mount of communion with God, to converse with a wicked world. In God we see nothing but what is pure and pleasing; in the world nothing but what is sin...
Not on the inside and outside, which is unusual and unnecessary, but on the inside only, some of the ten commands being written on the right hand, and others on the left, not for any mystery, but only...
We have now to contemplate something very different from that Which has hitherto engaged our attention. " The pattern of things in the heavens," has been before us Christ in His glorious Person, graci...
Exodus 32:15 Moses H4872 turned H6437 (H8799) down H3381 (H8799) mountain H2022 two H8147 tablets H3871 Testimony...
MOSES DESCENDS AND WITNESSES WHAT IS HAPPENING AND ACTS DECISIVELY TO BRING MATTERS UNDER CONTROL (EXODUS 32:15). a Moses turns and descends with the tablets of the Covenant in His hands, which were...
Exodus 32:1. _And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before u...
CONTENTS: The broken law; Israel worships a golden calf. Intercession of Moses. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Joshua. CONCLUSION: It is a great sin to make gold, or anything else, a god, as those d...
Exodus 32:1. _Unto Aaron._ Some copies read, the people gathered themselves together _against_ Aaron. He sinned through fear of man; but as the Lord did not punish him with the revolters, the latter w...
EXODUS 32:1 Covenant Breach, Intercession, and Renewal. This section illustrates Israel’s need for sanctification from the Lord. ⇐ ⇔
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 32:15_ THE TRUTH GIVEN AND LOST We contemplate— I. THE TRUTH GIVEN, EXODUS 31 : Exodus 32:18. 1. The highest truth was _given_ to man. That truth could n...
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 32:7_ INTERCESSION Consider— I. THE SIN AND PERIL OF ISRAEL. Their sin was the more grievous because it came after such wonderful manifestations of God’s p...
EXPOSITION MOSES BREAKS THE TWO TABLES. The entire conference between God and Moses being now ended, Moses hastened to descend from the mount, and interpose in the crisis that had arisen, he took care...
Now when the people saw that Moses had delayed coming down from the mountain, they gathered to Aaron, and they said unto him, Get up, and make us gods, that shall go before us; for as for Moses, we do...
turned Exodus 24:18 Deuteronomy 9:15 the testimony Exodus 16:34 Exodus 40:20...
On both their sides — Some on one table and some on the other, so that they were folded together like a book, to be deposited in the ark....