Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
Genesis 9:5
of. Genitive of Apposition (App-17). "blood, [that is] your lives.
lives. souls. Plural of Hebrew. nephesh.
hand of every beast. Figure of speech Prosopopoeia (App-6).
of. Genitive of Apposition (App-17). "blood, [that is] your lives.
lives. souls. Plural of Hebrew. nephesh.
hand of every beast. Figure of speech Prosopopoeia (App-6).
Verse Genesis 9:5. _SURELY YOUR BLOOD - WILL I REQUIRE; AT THE HAND OF EVERY_ _BEAST_] This is very obscure, but if taken literally it seems to be an awful warning against _cruelty_ to the brute crea...
- The Blessing of Noah 2. מורא _môrā'_, “fear, reverence, awful deed.” חת _chat_, “dread, breaking of the courage.” Noah is saved from the deluge. His life is twice given to him by God. He had foun...
CHAPTER 9 The Earth Replenished _ 1. The divine commission (Genesis 9:1)_ 2. The covenant with Noah (Genesis 9:8) 3. The token of the covenant (Genesis 9:12) 4. The family of Noah ...
From P. The links between Genesis 9:1 and P's creation story are very close; the command to multiply, the dominion of man over the animals, the regulations as to food may be specially mentioned, as we...
_your blood_ The second prohibition is that of manslaughter. The thought of human bloodshed is naturally suggested by the subject of the slaying of animals. Man's life is sacred. Neither man nor beast...
DISCOURSE: 18 CONFUSION OF TONGUES Genesis 9:4. And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon t...
AND SURELY YOUR BLOOD OF YOUR LIVES, &C.— The reason given in the 4th verse for the prohibition of blood is, that _"the blood is the life;"_ and, accordingly, they are used for each other, not only in...
5. _The Beginning of the Beginning Again_ (Genesis 9:1-7): _The New World-Order._ (This last felicitous phrase is borrowed from Skinner, ICCG, 169). And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto th...
_AND SURELY YOUR BLOOD OF YOUR LIVES WILL I REQUIRE; AT THE HAND OF EVERY BEAST WILL I REQUIRE IT, AND AT THE HAND OF MAN; AT THE HAND OF EVERY MAN'S BROTHER WILL I REQUIRE THE LIFE OF MAN._ Surely y...
THE FLOOD This narrative records the judgment of God upon the sinful forefathers of mankind, and His preservation of a righteous family, in whom the divine purposes for men might be carried out. The s...
THE DIVINE BLESSING AND COVENANT. NOAH AND THE VINE. THE CURSE OF CANAAN 1-7. The primeval benediction of man (Genesis 1:28) is now repeated and enlarged. Animal food is allowed (cp. Genesis 1:29), bu...
GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE GENESIS _ALUN OWEN_ CHAPTER 9 GOD MAKES AN AGREEMENT WITH NOAH V1 And God promised good things to Noah and to his sons. He said to them, ‘Have large families. Increase so th...
God began to teach men that blood is especially important. Later, he taught this to men in other ways. (See Exodus 12:7; Exodus 12:13.) Blood is especially important because it is a sign of Jesus’ dea...
YOUR BLOOD OF YOUR LIVES.... — This verse should be translated: “And surely your blood, _which is_ for your souls, will I require (_i.e.,_ avenge); from every beast will I require it, and from man: ev...
וְ אַ֨ךְ אֶת ־דִּמְכֶ֤ם לְ נַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶם֙ אֶ
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
GOD'S COVENANT WITH NOAH Genesis 9:1 As the human race started afresh on its career, God blessed it, as at the first. God always stands with us in a new start. The prohibition against the use of bloo...
The new order in human affairs was initiated by the bestowment of a blessing on Noah and his sons. The first note of change is seen in the word which declared man's relation to the lower orders. In Ed...
(e) And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. (e) Th...
_At the hand; a Hebrew idiom. God orders an ox to be stoned, which had slain a man, Exodus xxi. 28. --- Man, (hominis) every man, (viri) brother. By these three terms, God inculcates a horror of blood...
There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
5._And surely your blood of your lives will I require_. In these words the Lord more explicitly declares that he does not forbid the use of blood out of regard to animals themselves, but because he ac...
In chapter 9 begins the history of the new earth. God blesses the earth more than before; and the answer to the sweet savour of the sacrifice assures the world that a universal deluge will never recur...
AND SURELY YOUR BLOOD OF YOUR LIVES WILL I REQUIRE,.... Or "for surely your blood", c. o and so is a reason of the preceding law, to teach men not to shed human blood; or though, "surely your blood",...
And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Ver. 5. _Y...
Gen. 9:5, etc. "And surely your blood of your lives will I require it - whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed." We have an account of murders before the flood, but nothing that lo...
_And surely your blood of your lives will I require_ The sense is, If I am thus careful of the blood of beasts, be assured I will be much more solicitous for the blood of men, when it shall be shed by...
1 God blesseth Noah. 4 Blood and murder are forbidden. 9 Gods Couenant 13 signified by the Rainebow. 18 Noah replenisheth the world, 20 planteth a Vineyard, 21 is drunken, and mocked of his sonn...
And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man....
God blesses Noah and His Sons...
FOURTH PART THE GENESIS OF THE NEW, WORLD-HISTORICAL, HUMAN RACE; OF THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THE FORM OF SIN THAT NOW COMES IN, AND OF THE NEW FORM OF PIETY; OF THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THE BLESSING OF SHEM...
A NEW BEGINNING FOR MAN The earth itself having been purged by water, furnishing a totally new condition of circumstances for mankind and animals, now God establishes man in a new dispensation of thin...
4-7 The main reason of forbidding the eating of blood, doubtless was because the shedding of blood in sacrifices was to keep the worshippers in mind of the great atonement; yet it seems intended also...
AND; or, _for, _ as the particle is oft taken; this being the reason of the foregoing prohibition. OF YOUR LIVES; or, _of your souls, _ i.e. of your persons; the word _soul_ being oft put for _person....
Genesis 9:5 Surely H389 lifeblood H1818 H5315 demand H1875 (H8799) hand H3027 beast H2416 require H1875 ...
GOD'S DETAILED INSTRUCTION TO NOAH AND HIS SONS (GENESIS 9:1) In this whole passage God is Elohim, the Creator, for He is as it were beginning again, and reinstating man as His representatives on eart...
CONTENTS: Noamic covenant. Noah's shame and Ham's sin. CHARACTERS: Noah and family. CONCLUSION: The believer is as secure as God's promises are true. No promise of God can fail. KEY WORD: Covenant,...
Genesis 9:4. _But the blood ye shall not eat._ This prohibition of blood is repeated. Leviticus 17; Deuteronomy 12. And being connected with murder in the following verse, we are taught to abstain fro...
_God blessed Noah and his sons_ THE DIVINE BENEDICTION ON THE NEW HUMANITY I. PROVISION FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF ITS PHYSICAL LIFE. This divinely appointed provision for the continuance of man upon th...
THE HAND The hand of man. Genesis 9:5. Did you ever notice people's hands? How different they are! They are like those green and white striped grasses called “gardener's garters” you never find two...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 9:5 FROM HIS FELLOW MAN I WILL REQUIRE A RECKONING FOR THE LIFE OF MAN. Any animal or person that takes a human life will be held accountable by God (see...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 9:1. God] Heb. _Elohim_. BLESSED] Similar to the blessing pronounced upon Adam and Eve (Genesis 1:28.— GENESIS 9:2. THE FEAR OF YOU, AND THE DREAD OF YOU] The fear of you, as...
EXPOSITION GENESIS 9:1 AND GOD—_Elohim_, not because belonging to the Elohistic document (Block, Tuch, Colcnso); but rather because throughout this section the Deity is exhibited in his relations to...
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the eaRuth (Genesis 9:1). And so the commandment that was given to Adam at the beginning is now given to Noah...
every. Exodus 21:12 Exodus 21:28 Exodus 21:29 and at. Genesis 4:9 Genesis 4:10
THE EARTH RENEWED AND BLESSED Genesis 9:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Let us give you some of the parallelisms which are found between Noachic times and events, and those which will mark the last days. Some...
And surely your blood of your lives will I require — Our own lives are not so our own, that we may quit them at our own pleasure; but they are God's, and we must resign them at his pleasure. If we any...