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Selected Verse: Deuteronomy 9:10 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
De 9:10 |
King James |
And the LORD delivered unto me two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words, which the LORD spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
And the Lord
(See Scofield) - (Exo 20:4). |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
With the finger of God - Immediately and miraculously, which was done not only to procure the greater reverence to the law, but also to signify, that it is the work of God alone to write this law upon the tables of men's hearts. In the day of the assembly - That is, when the people were gathered by God's command to the bottom of mount Sinai, to hear and receive God's ten commandments from his own mouth. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Tables of stone - See the notes on Exo 31:18, Exo 32:15 (note), and Exo 32:16. |
4 Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
16 And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.
15 And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.
18 And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.