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CHAPTER 21
Murmuring and Conquest
_ 1. Opposition of King Arad (Numbers 21:1)_
2. Murmuring and the fiery serpents (Numbers 21:4)
3. The serpent of brass (Numbers 21:8)
4. Journeying and singing
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AN ITINERARY. This continues Numbers 21:4 (and they journeyed from
Mount Hor), but the immediate place of departure in Numbers 21:10 is
omitted. In Numbers 33:42 f. two stations are inserted between H...
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Numbers 21:12. J E
The Israelites arrived at a spot on the S.E. border of Moab, and
then, having travelled northwards along its eastern boundary,
penetrated westward till they reached the cliffs whic...
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_the slope_ Probably something steeper, such as a cliff, is intended.
The sing. is not found elsewhere; the plural always in the expression
-the slopes of the Pisgah" (Deuteronomy 3:17; Deuteronomy 4:...
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The writer here inserts a fragment of poetry from an ancient
collection of songs, the last clause of which supports the above
statement that Arnon was the border of Moab....
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WHEREFORE, &C.— _Wherefore mention is made in the story of the wars
of the Lord, in Vaheb in Supha, and of the brooks of Arnon,—and of
the stream,_ &c. (Carpz. Introd. part 1: p. 124. Wat.) This versi...
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G. BYPASSING MOAB vv. 10-20
TEXT
Numbers 21:10. And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in
Oboth. 11. And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ije-abarim,
in the wilderness which is b...
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_AND AT THE STREAM OF THE BROOKS THAT GOETH DOWN TO THE DWELLING OF
AR, AND LIETH UPON THE BORDER OF MOAB._
And at the stream of the brooks х_ Wª'ESHED_ (H793) _
HANªCHAALIYM_ (H5158)] - and at the p...
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21:15 brooks (g-6) Elsewhere 'torrents.' Ar, (h-13) Or 'Shebeth-Ar.'...
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THE BRAZEN SERPENT. CONQUEST OF BASHAN
1-3. The southern Canaanites repulse the Israelites, but are
eventually destroyed....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 21
THE *ISRAELITES DEFEAT THE *CANAANITES – NUMBERS 21:1-3
V1 The king of Arad lived in the southern part of t
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THE BOOK OF THE WARS OF THE LORD. — Nothing is known about this
book. The last days of Moses, as Baumgarten has observed, may have
been a suitable time for the commencement of such a work. The history...
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וְ אֶ֨שֶׁד֙ הַ נְּחָלִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר
נָטָ֖ה לְ
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THE LAST MARCH AND THE FIRST CAMPAIGN
Numbers 21:1
IT has been suggested in a previous chapter that the repulse of the
Israelites by the King of Arad took place on the occasion when, after
the return...
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THE BRAZEN SERPENT; JOURNEYING TO PISGAH
Numbers 21:1
It often falls to our lot to compass the land of Edom! It is bad
enough to have to fight the desert tribes, but it is harder to
traverse the lon...
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The movement forward of the people now brought them into the path of
conflict. The way was rough and difficult and the people were
discouraged. Again they felt a lusting after Egypt and spoke against...
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The rocks. Some assert that the rocks fell upon the enemy: others,
that they gave way and opened a passage for the Hebrews, while the
rivers were also dried up. Hebrew, "They encamped on the stream of...
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It is probable, that Israel, upheld by the arm of JEHOVAH,
accomplished some mighty acts here. But the record of them is not come
down to us. See Exodus 17:14. But some have thought, and not without
r...
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The previous portion of the Book of Numbers, viewed as a history, has
evidently a prefatory character, however important and divinely wise.
It is in a great measure preparatory for that which we have...
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The question is not here to conduct the people with patience through
the wilderness, where the flesh manifested itself; but there are
enemies and difficulties to be met; for there are difficulties
dis...
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AND AT THE STREAM OF THE BROOKS THAT GOETH DOWN TO THE DWELLING OF
AR,.... All that part of the country which lay upon the stream, as far
as the city of Ar, the metropolis of Moab, called Ar of Moab,...
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_Ar_ A chief city in Moab. _Beer_ This place, and Mattanah, Nahaliel,
and Bamoth, named here, (Numbers 21:19,) are not mentioned among those
places where they pitched or encamped, chap. 33. Probably t...
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1 Israel with some losse destroy the Canaanites at Hormah.
4 The people murmuring are plagued with fiery serpents.
7 They repenting are healed by a brasen serpent.
10 Sundry iourneyes of the Israel...
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and at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar
and lieth upon the border of Moab. The quotation offers some
difficulties, since it is taken out of its connection, but may
probab...
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FROM OBOTH TO JESHIMON...
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ATTACK AND DEFEAT OF CANAANITES
(vs.1-3)
The king of Arad, a Canaanite, heard that Israel was in the same
vicinity from which they had sent the spies into the south of Canaan.
He therefore took the i...
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LIETH:
_ Heb._ leaneth...
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10-20 We have here the removes of the children of Israel, till they
came to the plains of Moab, from whence they passed over Jordan into
Canaan. The end of their pilgrimage was near. "They set forwar...
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AR; a chief city in Moab, as appears from _ ISAIAH 15:1_, of which
NUMBERS 21:28....
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This chapter brings prominently before us the familiar and beautiful
ordinance of the brazen Serpent that great evangelical type. "And they
journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compa...
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Numbers 21:15 slope H793 brooks H5158 reaches H5186 (H8804) dwelling
H3427 (H8800) Ar H6144 lies H8172 ...
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6). JOURNEY FROM OBOTH TO THE PISGAH LOOKING TOWARDS JESHIMON (NUMBERS
21:11).
From this point on there is no shortage of water, as they move via the
Wadi Zered to the River Arnon. And the abundance o...
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CONTENTS: Victories of Israel; the serpent of brass.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Arad, Sihon, Og.
CONCLUSION: Those who cry without cause will be given just cause to
cry and they will be compelle...
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Numbers 21:1. _King Arad;_ that is, Arad king of Arad. _The way of the
spies,_ is understood to be the route of the twelve spies sent from
Kadesh-Barnea. But the LXX not understanding it so, render it...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 21:14 THE BOOK OF THE WARS OF THE LORD was
perhaps a collection of ancient songs, like the Book of Jashar (see Jo
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 21:10 These verses summarize Israel’s
passage through the Transjordan, east of the Dead Sea, around the
territory of Moab and through the land of the Amorites. Many of the
plac...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
Numbers 21:1. _King Arad the Canaanite_. Rather, “the Canaanite King
of Arad.” Arad was a royal city of the Canaanites (Joshua 12:14),
and was situated on a hill called...
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EXPOSITION
THE END OF JOURNEYS, THE BEGINNING OF VICTORIES
(Numbers 21:10 Numbers 22:1)....
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Let's turn in our Bibles to Numbers chapter twenty-one.
Now the children of Israel have been in the wilderness for about
thirty-nine years and they are now beginning to make their move
towards the Pro...
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Deuteronomy 2:18; Deuteronomy 2:29; Deuteronomy 2:9; Isaiah 15:1;...
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Ar — A chief city in Moab....