Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Exodus 32:18
Verse Exodus 32:18. And he said] That is, Moses returned this answer to the observations of Joshua.
Verse Exodus 32:18. And he said] That is, Moses returned this answer to the observations of Joshua.
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,...
SHOUT... CRY... SINGULAR. The same word in Hebrew....
Moses" return to the camp. His punishment of the people for their sin....
Lit. _It is not the sound of the answering of might, neither is it the sound of the answering of weakness; the sound of answering-in-song do I hear_; i.e. not the answering cries of victors and vanqui...
OF THEM THAT SING— The Hebrew word ענות _anoth,_ signifies _singing alternately,_ or by antiphons, as was the custom both in sacred and prophane worship. _Note;_ How often does the sinner in fatal se...
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 HE SAID, IT IS NOT THE VOICE OF THEM THAT SHOUT FOR MASTERY, NEITHER IS IT THE VOICE OF THEM THAT CRY FOR BEING OVERCOME: BUT THE NOISE OF THEM THAT SING DO I HEAR._ It is not the voice of them...
32:18 defeat. (a-23) Strictly 'answer of power ... answer of weakness.'...
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...
SHOUT... CRY... SING. — The Hebrew verb is the same in all three clauses. Translate: _It is not the voice of them that cry for victory, nor is it the voice of them that cry for defeat; the voice of th...
וַ יֹּ֗אמֶר אֵ֥ין קֹול֙ עֲנֹ֣ות גְּבוּרָ֔ה וְ
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...
CHAPTER XXXII. _ Cry, &c. Hebrew, "the cry answering strength....or....weakness," which the Vulgate elucidates. --- Singers. Septuagint, "I hear the cry of those who contend for pre-eminence in wine,...
2 Corinthians 12:2. Those who are much in communion with God will, on their return to the world, feel somewhat like this, from not being conversant with such language....
"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...
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 HE SAID,.... Not Joshua, as Saadiah Gaon thinks, but Moses, in answer to what Joshua had said: [IT IS] NOT THE VOICE OF [THEM THAT] SHOUT FOR MASTERY; that have got the better of it, and have obt...
And he said, [It is] not the voice of [them that] shout for mastery, neither [is it] the voice of [them that] cry for being overcome: [but] the noise of [them that] sing do I hear. Ver. 18. _It is no...
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 he (Moses) SAID, IT IS NOT THE VOICE OF THEM THAT SHOUT FOR MASTERY, NEITHER IS IT THE VOICE OF THEM THAT CRY FOR BEING OVERCOME, it was neither the triumphant shout of the victors nor the answeri...
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...
BEING OVERCOME: _ Heb._ weakness...
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...
THE VOICE OF THEM THAT SHOUT FOR MASTERY, Heb. _of a cry of strength_, i.e. of strong men, or of the stronger and victorious party, who use to express themselves with triumphant shouts. THE VOICE OF T...
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 32:18 said H559 (H8799) noise H6963 shout H6030 (H8800) victory H1369 noise H6963 cry H6030 ...
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...
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...
being overcome. Heb. weakness. but the Exodus 15:1 Daniel 5:4 Daniel 5:23...