33. for a blasphemy--whose legal punishment was stoning
(Le 24:11-16).
thou, being a man--that is, a man only.
makest thyself God--Twice before they understood Him to advance the
same claim, and both times they prepared themselves to avenge what they
took to be the insulted honor of God, as here, in the way directed by
their law
(Joh 5:18; 8:59).
JFB.
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