8<\/strong>. lifted up my hand<\/em> ] i.e. sware<\/em>; the expression being derived from the custom of raising the hand to heaven when taking an oath. So Num 14:30<\/span> (P), Deu 32:40<\/span> (the Song); and esp. in Eze 20:5-6<\/span>; Eze 20:15<\/span>; Eze 20:23<\/span>; Eze 20:28<\/span>; Eze 20:42<\/span>; Eze 36:7<\/span>; Eze 47:14<\/span>; Psa 106:26<\/span> (misrendered in PBV. ‘against’). Also, with a different verb for ‘lift up,’ Gen 14:22<\/span>. The reference is no doubt to Gen 24:7<\/span> J (cf. Exo 15:18<\/span> J).<\/p>\n heritage<\/em> ] not the usual word ( na<\/em> l<\/em> h<\/em>), but mrshh<\/em>: elsewhere only Deu 33:4<\/span> (the Blessing), and in Eze 11:15<\/span>; Eze 25:4<\/span>; Eze 25:10<\/span>; Eze 33:24<\/span>; Eze 36:2-3<\/span>; Eze 36:5<\/span>.<\/p>\n I am<\/em> Yahweh<\/strong> ] a solemn asseverative formula, closing a Divine utterance. It occurs with remarkable frequency in the ‘Law of Holiness’ (Leviticus 17-26), as Lev 18:5<\/span>; Lev 18:21<\/span>; Lev 19:12<\/span>; Lev 19:14<\/span>; Lev 19:16<\/span>; Lev 19:18<\/span>, &c.; sometimes also elsewhere in P, Exo 12:12<\/span>; Exo 29:46<\/span> (with the addition of ‘their God’), Num 3:13<\/span>; Num 3:41<\/span>; Num 3:45<\/span>. It is never found in J or E.<\/p>\n Verse 8<\/span>. Which I did swear<\/B><\/I>] nasathi eth yadi, I<\/I> have lifted up my hand<\/I>. The usual mode of making an appeal to God, and hence considered to be a form of swearing<\/I>. It is thus that Isa 62:8<\/span> is to be understood: The Lord hath sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his<\/I> strength<\/I>.<\/P> <\/p>\n And therefore, have authority and power to dispose of lands and kingdoms as I please; and faithful to give you what I have promised. <\/P> <\/p>\n And I will bring you in unto the land<\/strong>,…. The land of Canaan:<\/p>\n concerning the which I did swear<\/strong>; or lift up my hand a, which was a gesture used in swearing, Ge 14:22<\/span><\/p>\n to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob<\/strong>; see Ex 6:4<\/span>:<\/p>\n and I will give it you for an heritage<\/strong>; to be possessed as an inheritance by them, so long as they were obedient to his will, or until the Messiah came:<\/p>\n I am the Lord<\/strong>; whose counsels of old are faithfulness and truth; whose promises are yea and amen; whose gifts and calling are without repentance; and who is able also to perform whatever he has said he will do.<\/p>\n a “levavi manum meam”, Pagninus, Montanus, Munster.<\/p>\n (8) I will give it you for an heritage: I am the Lord.<\/strong>Heb., I will give it to you for an heritage, I Jehovah.<\/em> The whole is one sentence, and implies that, as being Immutable and Eternal, He would assuredly give it them.<\/p>\n Gen 26:3<\/span>Gen 26:3<\/span> .<\/p>\n Exo 6:8 And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I [am] the LORD.<\/p>\n Ver. 8. And I will bring you.<\/strong> ]. See Trapp on “<\/em> Exo 5:4 “<\/em> <\/p>\n swear. Hebrew “I lifted up mine hand”. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct). App-6. Act put for the thing accompanying it: rightly rendered “swear”. The Figure of speech Anthropopatheia is also involved in it. <\/p>\n swear: Heb. lift up my hand, The ancient mode of appealing to God was by lifting up the right hand, and was considered as a form of swearing. Hence yamin, in Hebrew the right hand, is in Arabic an oath, and as a verb, to take an oath. A similar custom prevailed among the heathens. See Virg. n. 1. xii. v. 196. Gen 14:22, Deu 32:40, Eze 20:5, Eze 20:6, Eze 20:15, Eze 20:23, Eze 20:28, Eze 20:42, Eze 36:7, Eze 47:14 <\/p>\n to give: Exo 32:13, Gen 15:18, Gen 22:16, Gen 22:17, Gen 26:3, Gen 28:13, Gen 35:12 <\/p>\n I am: Exo 6:2, Num 23:19, 1Sa 15:29 <\/p>\n Reciprocal: Exo 6:6 – I am the Lord Exo 6:29 – I am the Exo 13:5 – sware Lev 20:24 – But I Num 10:29 – for the Lord Deu 7:1 – the Lord 1Ki 8:34 – which thou gavest 2Ch 6:25 – which thou Psa 68:4 – his name Psa 106:26 – lifted Act 7:5 – yet Rev 10:5 – lifted<\/p>\n And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for a heritage: I [am] the LORD. 8. lifted up my hand ] i.e. sware; the expression being derived from the custom of raising … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Exodus 6:8”<\/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-1672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672","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=1672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
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