Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Exodus 35:3
This prohibition is here first distinctly expressed, but it is implied Exodus 16:23.
This prohibition is here first distinctly expressed, but it is implied Exodus 16:23.
Verse Exodus 35:3. _YE SHALL KINDLE NO FIRE_] The Jews understand this precept as forbidding the kindling of fire _only_ for the purpose of _doing work_ or _dressing victuals_; but to give them _light...
6. THE BUILDING OF THE TABERNACLE CHAPTER 35 The Commandments Concerning the Tabernacle Remembered and the Offerings _ 1. The Sabbath law emphasized (Exodus 35:1)_ 2. The offerings restated (Exodus...
EXODUS 35-40. P S. THE CONSTRUCTION AND ERECTION OF THE SACRED TENT. This division of the book is generally recognised as coming from the latest stratum in the Hexateuch. This conclusion can be denied...
An addition to the law of Exodus 31:12-17. The explicit prohibition is not found elsewhere in the OT.; but it is implied in Exodus 16:23. IN ALL _your habitations_ see on Exodus 12:20....
Command to observe the sabbath. A repetition of the substance of Exo Exodus 31:12-17 (note that _v._2 is in the main identical verbally with Exodus 31:15), placed here apparently as a reminder to the...
YE SHALL KINDLE NO FIRE THROUGHOUT YOUR HABITATIONS— This seems only to be a specification of the general prohibition, _Thou shalt do no manner of work:_ importing, that all menial offices should ceas...
THE TEXT OF EXODUS TRANSLATION 35 And Mo-ses assembled all the congregation of the children of Is-ra-el, and said unto them, These are the words which Je-ho-vah hath commanded, that ye should do them....
_YE SHALL KINDLE NO FIRE THROUGHOUT YOUR HABITATIONS UPON THE SABBATH DAY._ Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day. The Sabbath was not a fast day. The Israelites co...
EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40 _HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_ CHAPTER 35 Chapter s 35-39 show how Moses obeyed God’s instructions. We can...
XXXV. ITERATION OF THE LAW CONCERNING THE SABBATH. (1-3) Moses, being about to require the people to engage in the work, first, of constructing the materials for the Tabernacle, and then of uprearing...
לֹא ־תְבַעֲר֣וּ אֵ֔שׁ בְּ כֹ֖ל מֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם...
CHAPTER XXXV. _ THE CONCLUSION._ Exodus 35:1 - Exodus 40:1. The remainder of the narrative sets forth in terms almost identical with the directions already given, the manner in which the Divine inju...
THE SABBATH AND OFFERINGS TO GOD Exodus 35:1 Very significantly this chapter commences with the reiteration of the Rest-day. Perhaps the people needed to be reminded that, amid all the din of prepara...
This and the four following Chapter s contain the account of the actual building of the Tabernacle. At the very commencement the Sabbath obligation was again declared. The people were then called on t...
_No fire, to dress meat. The Rabbins say it is lawful to light a fire, to warm oneself, or for light. But they generally employ some other to do it for them. The Samaritans and Caraites look upon this...
The introduction of the precept here concerning the Sabbath, before the introduction of the precept concerning the building of the tabernacle, seems to have been made with this design, to intimate, th...
"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...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 35 THROUGH 40. Besides the separation of Israel from the inhabitants of the land wherein they were to dwell, which is found in chapter 34, there is in chapter...
YE SHALL KINDLE NO FIRE THROUGHOUT YOUR HABITATIONS UPON THE SABBATH DAY. This law seems to be a temporary one, and not to be continued, nor is it said to be throughout their generations as elsewhere,...
Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day. Ver. 3. _Ye shall kindle no fire,_] _sc., _ For the furtherance of the work of the tabernacle: or, at least, that is not of a...
_Ye shall kindle no fire_ For any servile work; _throughout your habitations_ No, not for the service of the tabernacle, as for the heating of tools, or the melting of metals, or other things belongin...
1 The Sabbath. 4 The free gifts for the Tabernacle. 20 The readinesse of the people to offer. 30 Bezaleel and Aholiab are called to the worke. 1 AND Moses gathered all the Congregation of the chil...
Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the Sabbath-day. This ordinance made the Sabbath precept, Exodus 20:9; Exodus 31:13, more severe, and prepared for the work connected with the...
THE CALL FOR VOLUNTARY OFFERINGS...
FOURTH DIVISION The building of the tabernacle. The house of the redeemer and lawgiver, the residence of the king of Israel; or the erection of the tent of meeting Exodus 35-40 FIRST SECTION Summon...
THE FREE WILL OFFERING (vs.1-29) It is only in verse 4 to 29 that God asks and receives a free will offering from Israel, and it may seem strange that verses 2 and 3 previously insist once more on th...
1-3 The mild and easy yoke of Christ has made our sabbath duties more delightful, and our sabbath restraints less irksome, than those of the Jews; but we are the more guilty by neglecting them. Surel...
This command seems to be only temporary and extraordinary during the present season and condition, and not extending to succeeding generations. For, 1. There are instances of temporary precepts both i...
These Chapter s contain a recapitulation of the various parts of the tabernacle and its furniture; and inasmuch as, I have already given what I believe to be the import of the more prominent parts, it...
Exodus 35:3 kindle H1197 (H8762) fire H784 dwellings H4186 Sabbath H7676 day H3117 Exodus 12:16
THE COMMAND COMES TO KEEP THE SABBATH (EXODUS 35:1). Whilst at first this command appears to be on its own and not connected with the context its positioning is in fact very important. For at last aft...
CONTENTS: People instructed as to the tabernacle. The gifts of the people for the work. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Bezaleel, Aholiab. CONCLUSION: God loves a cheerful giver and is best pleased with a f...
The six last Chapter s of this book are chiefly a repetition of what the Lord had commanded Moses. Hence the substance of them has been anticipated. REFLECTIONS. God who commanded his sanctuary to b...
_Ye shall kindle no fire._ THE UNKINDLED FIRE In the old time it was a law that each night, at a prescribed hour, a bell should be rung, on hearing which the people were to put out their fires. This...
EXODUS 35:1 Tabernacle: Preparation for the Presence. The final section of Exodus 1:1 describes the construction of the tabernacle, which is then filled by the glory of the Lord ...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 35:1. And Moses assembled = vayyakheyl]. This assembling suggests the idea of reuniting and strengthening the bonds of union among “all the congregation,” which, through the sa...
THE CONSTRUCTION AND UPREARING OF THE TABERNACLE. EXPOSITION ITERATION OF THE LAW CONCERNING THE SABBATH. The work commanded during the time of Moses' first stay upon Sinai (ch. 25-31.), and hindered...
And Moses gathered the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said unto them, These are the words which the LORD hath commanded, that you shall do them. Six days shall work be done, but...
Exodus 12:16 Exodus 16:23 Numbers 15:32 Isaiah 58:13...
Ye shall kindle no fire — For any servile work, as that of smiths or plumbers. We do not find that ever this prohibition extended farther....