Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Deuteronomy 16:17
Every man [shall give] as he is (h) able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.
(h) According to the ability that God has given him.
Every man [shall give] as he is (h) able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.
(h) According to the ability that God has given him.
12. THE FIRSTLINGS AND THE THREE FEASTS Chapter S 15:19-16:17 _ 1. Concerning the firstlings (Deuteronomy 15:19)_ 2. Passover (Deuteronomy 16:1) 3. Feast of weeks (Deuteronomy
DEUTERONOMY 16. THE DEUTERONOMIC LAWS OF THE THREE ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE FEASTS. These are adaptations of the older laws in Exodus 23:18 *, Exodus 34:18; Exodus 34:22 f. (general regulations);...
MAN. Hebrew. _'ish._ See App-14....
4. GENERAL RULES FOR OBSERVANCE (Deuteronomy 16:16-17; Deuteronomy 16:21-22; Deuteronomy 17:1) 16 Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before Jehovah thy God in the place which
_EVERY MAN SHALL GIVE AS HE IS ABLE, ACCORDING TO THE BLESSING OF THE LORD THY GOD WHICH HE HATH GIVEN THEE._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
16:17 give, (a-13) Lit. 'the gift of his hand.'...
INJUNCTIONS REGARDING FEASTS, JUDGES, GROVES, AND IMAGES 1-8. On the Passover see Exodus 12 Leviticus 23:4; Numbers 28:16, and the notes on these passages. It will be observed that the general law of...
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 16 V1 ‘You must *celebrate the *Passover to the *LORD your God in the month called Abib. On a n...
אִ֖ישׁ כְּ מַתְּנַ֣ת יָדֹ֑ו כְּ בִרְכַּ֛ת יְה
As the section dealing with the statutes commenced with the place of worship, it closed with the restatement of the importance of the great feasts which by their annual recurrence set the whole year i...
Here the whole three feasts are brought within one precept for their observance. And who is there but must, in a gospel sense, desire to honour JEHOVAH in the observance of ordinances and means of gra...
In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
Chapter 16 connects the people with the dwelling-place of Jehovah, by solemnities in which He surrounds Himself with His people, blessed and happy in the deliverance which He has granted them under Hi...
EVERY MAN SHALL GIVE AS HE IS ABLE,.... The quantity to be given is not fixed in the law, but the wise men appointed it, as observed on Deuteronomy 16:16 but it is left by the Lord to the generosity o...
1 The feast of the Passeouer, 9 of Weekes, 13 of Tabernacles. 16 Euery male must offer, as he is able, at these three Feasts. 18 Of Iudges and Iustice. 22 Groues and Images are forbidden. 1 OBSER...
every man shall give as he is able, as much as he finds that he can possibly afford to give, ACCORDING TO THE BLESSING OF THE LORD, THY GOD, WHICH HE HATH GIVEN THEE, in the form of voluntary offering...
OF THE FEAST OF TABERNACLE...
INSTRUCTIONS AS TO THE PASSOVER (vs.1-8) The Passover, held in the first month of the year, was to celebrate Israel's deliverance from Egypt (v.1), but more importantly, to look forward to the death...
AS HE IS ABLE: _ Heb._ according to the gift of his hand...
1-17 The laws for the three yearly feasts are here repeated; that of the Passover, that of the Pentecost, that of Tabernacles; and the general law concerning the people's attendance. Never should a b...
No text from Poole on this verse....
We now approach one of the most profound and comprehensive sections of the Book of Deuteronomy, in which the inspired writer presents to our view what we may call the three great cardinal feasts of th...
Deuteronomy 16:17 man H376 able H4979 H3027 blessing H1293 LORD H3068 God H430 given H5414 (H8804)...
THE THREEFOLD FEASTS (DEUTERONOMY 16:16). The meeting three times a year was a covenant requirement, an act of loyalty and a requirement for tribute. By this the covenant was continually confirmed....
CONTENTS: Laws concerning annual feasts. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: By frequent and regular meeting to worship God at appointed places and by recognized rules, we are kept faithful and cons...
Deuteronomy 16:3. _Bread of affliction,_ unleavened bread; for while the Egyptians afflicted them, they had not time to prepare their food in a proper manner. Deuteronomy 16:10. _The feast of weeks;_...
_Three times in a year._ THE COMMAND RESPECTING FESTIVALS We are informed by ancient writers that the Egyptians kept many stated festivals and religious assemblies in honour to the gods, and that the...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 16:1__ These verses deal with the three main Israelite feasts (see Exodus 23:14). If...
DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 16:16 ALL YOUR MALES. Presumably females were free to attend the feast (vv. Deuteronomy 16:11,...
CRITICAL NOTES.—The religious ordinances to be observed in Canaan are continued. Three great festivals are prominently mentioned—Feast of Passover, Pentecost and Tabernacles. Former regulations concer...
EXPOSITION CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER FESTIVAL, THE FEAST OF PENTECOST AND OF TABERNACLES. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF J
In chapter sixteen we now deal with the various feasts that they were to observe when they came into the land. We have rehearsed these as we went through earlier in the book of Exodus and all. You're...
2 Corinthians 8:12; 2 Corinthians 9:6; 2 Corinthians 9:7; Deuteronomy 16:10;...
Thou shalt rejoice — In God and the effects of his favour, praising him with a glad heart....