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Justice from God, Not Man
Commentators emphasize that this verse establishes the following law as a direct divine revelation. The punishment for blasphemy was not a result of human anger or mob justice, but a specific instruction from God. This underscores that God's laws are rooted in His perfect justice, not human whim.
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Leviticus
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Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 24:13
19th Century
Bishop
And the Lord spake unto Moses. —In none of these instances, however, is it stated how and where Moses made this appeal to God, whether he …
John Calvin
On Leviticus 24:13
16th Century
Theologian
And the Lord spoke to Moses. It must be remembered, then, that this punishment was not inflicted upon the blasphemer by human caprice or t…
John Gill
On Leviticus 24:13
17th Century
Pastor
And the Lord spoke to Moses From off the mercy seat in the holy of holies, where he had promised to meet him and commune …
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Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 24:10–23
17th Century
Minister
This offender was the son of an Egyptian father and an Israelite mother. The mention of his parents shows the common harmful effect of mixed marria…