As “the book of the covenant” (Exodus 20:22-33) concludes with promises and warnings (Exodus 23:20–33), so does this collec…

For I will have respect unto you. —A better rendering is, And I will turn unto you, as it is rendered in the Authorised V…

For I will have respect to you.²¹¹ God is said to “turn Himself” to the people whom He undertakes to cherish and preserve, just…

For I will have respect unto you
Look at them with delight and pleasure, and with a careful eye on them, watch over …

This chapter contains a general enforcement of all the laws given by Moses; by promises of reward for obedience, on the one hand; and threats of pu…