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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 15 - Introduction

* The law of the meat-offering and the drink-offering The stranger under the same law. (1-21) The sacrifice for the sin of ignorance. (22-29) The punishment of presumption The sabbath-breaker stoned. (30-36) The law for fringes on garment. (37-41)

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See also Numbers 15 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    P. The chapter contains a miscellaneous collection of priestly laws on five different subjects: (_a_) Numbers 15:1. The proper meal-offerings and libations which should accompany burnt- and peace-of...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _OF THE MEASURE AND QUANTITY OF FLOUR, OIL, AND WINE TO BE OFFERED: THE SABBATH-BREAKER STONED, FRINGES IN THE BORDERS OF THE GARMENTS._ _Before Christ 1490._...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:16 summoned (a-4) That is, those who were habitually called to undertake the matters of the assembly....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XV. (1, 2) AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES, SAYING... — We learn from Deuteronomy 1:46 that the Israelites “abode in Kadesh many days,” and from Deuteronomy 2:1 that afterwards they “turned,” in obedien...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO NUMBERS 15 In this chapter the children of Israel are instructed about the meat offerings and drink offerings, and the quantities of them, which were always to go along with their bur...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2514. B.C. 1490._ Laws concerning meat-offerings and drink-offerings, Numbers 15:1. Concerning dough for heave-offerings, Numbers 15:17. Sacrifices for sins of ignorance, Numbers 15:22. Concern...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The law of the meat offering and the drinke offring. 13, 29 The stranger is vnder the same law. 17 The law of the first of the dough for a heaue offering. 22 The sacrifice for sinne of ignorance....

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER 15 HOPE FOR THE FUTURE. The change of subject which now follows is so forceful, vivid and emphatic, that it is worth sitting and reading it with that in mind in order to gain its impression. I...

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