{"id":10031,"date":"2022-09-24T03:21:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T08:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-kings-1736\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T03:21:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T08:21:33","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-kings-1736","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-kings-1736\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Kings 17:36"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 36<\/strong>. <em> with great power and a stretched out arm<\/em> ] R.V. inserts <strong> with<\/strong> after <em> and<\/em>, as there is the preposition in the original text.<\/p>\n<p><em> and him shall ye worship<\/em> ] R.V. <strong> and onto him shall ye how yourselves<\/strong>. The verb is the same which is so rendered in the verse before.<\/p>\n<p><em> shall ye do sacrifice<\/em> ] R.V. omits <em> do<\/em>, as it is not given in 35 in the translation of this same verb.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> Verse 36. <I><B>But the Lord<\/B><\/I>] JEHOVAH, the supreme, self-existent, and eternal Being; author of all <I>being<\/I> and <I>life<\/I>. This was to be the sole <I>object<\/I> of their adoration.<\/P> <P> <\/P> <P> <I><B>Who brought you up<\/B><\/I>] This was a <I>strong reason<\/I> why they should adore <I>Him<\/I> only: he had saved them from the hands of their enemies, and he did it in such a <I>way<\/I> as to show his <I>power<\/I> to be irresistible; in such a Being they might safely confide.<\/P> <P> <\/P> <P> <I><B>Him shall ye fear<\/B><\/I>] Here is the <I>manner<\/I> in which he is to be worshipped. Him ye shall <I>reverence<\/I> as your <I>Lawgiver<\/I> and <I>Judge<\/I>; ye shall <I>respect<\/I> and keep all his commandments; doing what he has enjoined, and avoiding what he has forbidden.<\/P> <P> <\/P> <P> <I><B>Him shall ye worship<\/B><\/I>] Before Him ye shall <I>bow the knee<\/I>; living in the spirit of <I>obedience<\/I>, and performing every religious act in the <I>deepest humility<\/I>.<\/P> <P> <\/P> <P> <I><B>And to him shall ye do sacrifice.<\/B><\/I>] Ye shall consider that, as ye have <I>sinned<\/I>, so ye deserve <I>death<\/I>; ye shall therefore bring your <I>living victims<\/I> to the altar of the Lord, and let their <I>life&#8217;s<\/I> <I>blood<\/I> be poured out there, as an <I>atonement<\/I> for your souls. We see in this verse <I>three<\/I> important points:<\/P> <P> 1. The <I>object<\/I> of their worship.<\/P> <P> 2. The <I>reasons<\/I> of that worship; and,<\/P> <P> 3. The <I>spirit<\/I> and <I>manner<\/I> in which it was to be performed: viz.,<\/P> <P> 1. In fear,<\/P> <P> 2. Humility; and,<\/P> <P> 3. By sacrifice.<\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Adam Clarke&#8217;s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>But the Lord, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt, with a great power, and a stretched out arm<\/strong>,&#8230;. Which is observed, to show the obligations they lay under, in point of gratitude, to serve the Lord:<\/p>\n<p><strong>him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice<\/strong>: and him only, and not other gods; none but he being the object of religious fear and divine worship, and to whom sacrifices should be offered.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>fear <\/p>\n<p>(See Scofield &#8220;Psa 19:9&#8221;). <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Scofield Reference Bible Notes<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>a stretched: Exo 6:6, Exo 9:15, Deu 5:15, Jer 32:21, Act 4:30 <\/p>\n<p>him shall ye fear: Lev 19:32, Deu 6:13, Deu 10:20, Deu 12:5, Deu 12:6, Deu 12:11, Deu 12:12, Mat 10:28, Rev 15:4 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 1Ki 8:42 &#8211; thy strong hand 2Ki 17:39 &#8211; the Lord Rev 19:10 &#8211; worship Rev 22:9 &#8211; worship God<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and a stretched out arm, him shall ye fear, and him shall ye worship, and to him shall ye do sacrifice. 36. with great power and a stretched out arm ] R.V. inserts with after and, as there is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-kings-1736\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Kings 17:36&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}