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Exodus 34:24 KJV
Exodus · chapter 34 · verse 24
For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.Exodus 34:24 · King James Version
Exodus 34:24 in context
22And thou shalt observe the feast of weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of ingathering at the year’s end.
23Thrice in the year shall all your menchildren appear before the LORD God, the God of Israel.
24For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.
25Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leaven; neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the passover be left unto the morning.
26The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring unto the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- nationsgôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- enlargerâchabto broadenH7337 →
- bordersgᵉbûwlproperly, a cordH1366 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- desirechâmadto delight inH2530 →
- appearrâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
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Here is a repetition of several appointments made before, especially relating to their solemn feasts. When they had made the calf, they proclaimed a feast in honour of it; now, that they might never do so again, they are here charged with the observance of the feasts which God had instituted.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-27