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2221 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 25.13 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings and the bracelets upon his sister’s hands, Genesis 24:30. “O,” thinks Laban, “here is a man that there is something to be got by, a man that is rich and generous …

2222 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 28.13 (Matthew Henry)

… to ring with his grief, and again ( Genesis 27:38 ) lifted up his voice and wept. Note, The day is coming when those that now make light of the blessings of the covenant …

2223 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 33.18 (Matthew Henry)

… cattle, ring-straked, speckled, and spotted, would please Esau’s fancy. 4. He promised himself that by this present he should gain Esau’s favour; for a gift commonly …

2224 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 36.4 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings they wore, either as charms or to the honour of their gods; they parted with all. Note, Reformation is not sincere if it be not universal. We hope they …

2225 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 39.8 (Matthew Henry)

… the ring and the bracelets in court, which justified the fathering of the child upon Judah, Genesis 38:25, 38:26. Note, The wickedness that has been most secretly …

2226 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 42.7 (Matthew Henry)

… own ring, as a ratification of his commission, and in token of peculiar favour; or it was like delivering him the great seal. (2.) He put fine clothes upon him, instead …

2227 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 76.14 (Matthew Henry)

… , with rings and staves to carry it with; and in it he must put the testimony, Exodus 25:10-25:16. The tables of the law are called the testimony because God did in …

2228 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 77.5 (Matthew Henry)

… gold rings at top and bottom ( Exodus 26:24 ), and kept firm with bars that ran through golden staples in every board ( Exodus 26:26 ), and the boards and bars were all …

2229 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 81.2 (Matthew Henry)

… , with rings and staves of gold, for the convenience of carrying it, Exodus 30:1-30:5. It does not appear that there was any grate to this altar for the ashes to fall …

2230 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.1 (Matthew Henry)

… the ring-leaders in the idolatry, Exodus 32:25-32:29. VII. The further intercession Moses made for them, to turn away the wrath of God from them ( Exodus 32:30-32:32 …

2231 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.9 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings, Exodus 32:2. We do not find that he said one word to discountenance their proposal; he did not reprove their insolence, did not reason with them to convince …

2232 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.10 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings to Aaron, whose demand of them, instead of discouraging the motion, perhaps did rather gratify their superstition, and beget in them a fancy that …

2233 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.11 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings, made their god, they endeavour, at the expense of their beasts, to make this god propitious. Had they offered these sacrifices immediately to Jehovah …

2234 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.21 (Matthew Henry)

… the ring-leaders in the sin. Note, A great deal of difference will be made between those that presumptuously rush into sin and those that through infirmity …

2235 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 83.24 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings (that was inconsiderable), but because they had lost their integrity, and lay under the reproach of ingratitude to their best benefactor, and a treacherous …

2236 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 84.3 (Matthew Henry)

… ear-rings to make the golden calf of. Those that would part with their ornaments for the maintenance of their sin could do no less than lay aside their ornaments …

2237 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 86.10 (Matthew Henry)

… and rings, and tablets or lockets ( Exodus 35:22 ); and even the women parted with these. Can a maid forget her ornaments ? Thus far they forgot them that they preferred …

2238 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 87.4 (Matthew Henry)

… their rings of gold to be places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.

2239 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 88.5 (Matthew Henry)

… . The rings and staves, and all the appurtenances of this altar, were overlaid with gold, as all the vessels of the table and candlestick were of gold, for these …

2240 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 132.30 (Matthew Henry)

… . Note, Ring-leaders in sin may expect to fall under particular marks of the wrath of God, who will severely reckon for the blood of souls, which is thus spilt.