Deuteronomy 20:5 officers H7860 (H8802) speak H1696 (H8765) people H5971 saying H559 (H8800) man H376 built H1129 (H8804) new H2319 house H1004 dedicated H2596 (H8804) go H3212 (H8799) return H7725 (H8799) house H1004 die H4191 (H8799) battle H4421 another H312 man H376 dedicate H2596 (H8799)
the officers - Deuteronomy 1:15, Deuteronomy 16:18; Numbers 31:14, Numbers 31:48; 1 Samuel 17:18
dedicated - Nehemiah 12:27; Psalms 30:1
Verse Deuteronomy 20:5. _THAT HATH BUILT A NEW HOUSE, AND HATH NOT DEDICATED_ _IT?_] From the title of Psalms 30:1, - _A Psalm or Song at the_ _Dedication of the House of David _- it is evident that...
THE OFFICERS DEDICATED IT - See Exodus 5:6 note. Compare the marginal references. The expression is appropriate, because various ceremonies of a religious kind were customary among the Jews on taking...
DEUTERONOMY 20. LAWS TO BE OBSERVED DURING WAR. Peculiar to cf. Deuteronomy 21:10 (which some attach immediately to ch. 20) and Deuteronomy 23:9; Deuteronomy 24:5 (see remarks prefixed to...
MAN. Heb _'ish_. App-14....
Of War and Exemptions from Service in it When Israel goes to war with a foe more numerous and having horses and chariots they shall not fear; Jehovah is with them (Deuteronomy 20:1). On the eve of th...
_officers shoṭerîm_, Deuteronomy 1:15; Deuteronomy 16:18. _a new house … not dedicated_ The vb is used of the dedication of the Temple, 1 Kings 8:63 =...
_VER._ 5. _AND THE OFFICERS SHALL SPEAK UNTO THE PEOPLE_— The priest was to pronounce the words in the former verse; after which, the officers were to go and repeat them at the head of the battalions....
(2) EXEMPTIONS FROM MILITARY SERVICE (Deuteronomy 20:5-9) 5 And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go a...
_AND THE OFFICERS SHALL SPEAK UNTO THE PEOPLE, SAYING, WHAT MAN IS THERE THAT HATH BUILT A NEW HOUSE, AND HATH NOT DEDICATED IT? LET HIM GO AND RETURN TO HIS HOUSE, LEST HE DIE IN THE BATTLE, AND ANOT...
20:5 officers (e-3) See ch. 1.15....
LAWS OF WARFARE 1. Horses and chariots] The army of the Israelites was chiefly composed of infantry: see on Deuteronomy 17:16....
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 20 V1 ‘Do not be afraid when you go to fight against your enemies. You may see horses and carts...
AND THE OFFICERS. — The _shôterim_ of Deuteronomy 16:18; the civil magistrates apparently. The organisation of Israel was not military, but military leaders were to be appointed for special services,...
וְ דִבְּר֣וּ הַ שֹּֽׁטְרִים֮ אֶל ־הָ עָ֣ם
THE ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF ISRAELITE LIFE IT has often and justly been said that the life of Israel is so entirely founded on the grace and favor of God that no distinction is made between the secular an...
It is necessary to bear in mind that these people were being led into the land not merely to find a possession for themselves as an established nation, but first as the scourge of God against a corrup...
And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man [is there] that hath built a new house, and hath not (c) dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and...
Captains. Hebrew, " shoterim, (Septuagint grammateis,) shall proclaim to the people." Whether these were the chief officers, or only heralds, does not appear. (Calmet) --- They were probably the pries...
The cases here stated of exception, to disqualify from war, seem to have been intended in great mercy, that men of timid minds might find excuse from war, and yet not incur the reproach of their breth...
It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22. What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
5._And the officers shall speak unto the people_. I have added the commencement, “_quum bellandum erit_, ” (when there shall be war,) that my readers may know what is the subject here discussed; for a...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19, 20, AND 21. Chapter 19 opens with ordinances which contemplate the people in possession and enjoyment of the land; they were to observe them, that the la...
AND THE OFFICERS SHALL SPEAK UNTO THE PEOPLE,.... What these officers were is not easy to say; they seem not to be officers of the army, for they are distinguished from captains of the armies, Deutero...
And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man [is there] that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and ano...
_What man is there_ This and the following exceptions are to be understood only of a war allowed by God, not in a war commanded by God, not in the approaching war with the Canaanites, from which even...
1 The Priests exhortation to encourage the people to battell. 5 The officers proclamation who are to be dismissed from the warre. 10 How to vse the Cities that accept or refuse the proclamation of p...
And the officers, the keepers of the genealogical records and of the tribal rolls, whose duty it also was to keep account of the soldiers mustered, SHALL SPEAK UNTO THE PEOPLE, SAYING, WHAT MAN IS THE...
THE SELECTION OF SOLDIERS FOR A CAMPAIGN...
WARFARE REGULATED BY GOD (vs.1-19) God certainly never did approve the saying, "All's fair in love and war." Rather, God gave explicit instructions to Israel as to how to conduct their warfare. But...
1-9 In the wars wherein Israel engaged according to the will of God, they might expect the Divine assistance. The Lord was to be their only confidence. In these respects they were types of the Christ...
Houses were _dedicated_ by feasting and thanksgiving to God. See PSALMS 30:1 NEHEMIAH 12:27. Heb. _hath initiated it_, i. e. entered upon it, taken possession of it, dwelt in it. LET HIM RETURN TO HIS...
"When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them for the Lord thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of...
PREPARATION FOR BATTLE (DEUTERONOMY 20:1). Israel was on the verge of a holy war, and instructions as to how to face up to such a fact were very necessary. They were not a warlike people, or a trained...
CONTENTS: Laws of warfare. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: Those enterprises which we undertake by a divine warrant and prosecute by divine direction, we may expect to succeed in. Those have no...
Deuteronomy 20:5. _Hath not dedicated it._ David composed the xxxth Psalm for the dedication of his new palace. Good men warmed a new house by devotion. Deuteronomy 20:9. _The officers shall make capt...
_Let him go and return to his house._ THE EXEMPTIONS IN WAR Soldiers must be as free from care and cowardice as possible. Wellington declared “that the power of the greatest armies depends upon what...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 20:1 These laws on warfare (especially vv. Deuteronomy 20:16) may seem to be at odds with the teachings of the NT. But three things should be kept in m
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 20:5 Three situations would exempt a man from military service. Compare Deuteronomy 28:30. God desired that his people enjoy the blessings of housing,
CRITICAL NOTES.—Reverence for life, and that which tends to preserve it, was the motive for laws given in last chapter. The same is the basis of those in this chapter. Even in time of war, forbearance...
EXPOSITION DIRECTIONS CONCERNING WARFARE IN GENERAL, AND FOR THE BESIEGING OF CITIES IN PARTICULAR. DEUTERONOMY 20:1 The instructi
Now when they went to war, [chapter twenty] against your enemies, and you see the horses, and chariots, don't be afraid: for the LORD is with you, who brought you out of Egypt (Deuteronomy 20:1). Now...
1 Samuel 17:18; Deuteronomy 1:15; Deuteronomy 16:18; Nehemiah 12:27;...
What man — This and the following exceptions are to be understood only of a war allowed by God, not in a war commanded by God, not in the approaching war with the Canaanites, from which even the bride...