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Occurrences at Kibroth-hattavah.
Numbers 11:4
THE MIXT MULTITUDE - The word in the original resembles our
“riff-raff,” and denotes a mob of people scraped together. It
refers here to the multitude of...
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II. THE JOURNEY STARTED: ISRAEL'S UNBELIEF, FAILURE AND PUNISHMENT
1. The Departure and the First Failure
CHAPTER 10:11-36
_ 1. The cloud moves (Numbers 10:11)_
2. The standard of the camp of Juda...
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NUMBERS 11:4 (JE). THE PEOPLE'S LUST FOR FLESH AND MOSES-' COMPLAINT
OF HIS EXCESSIVE BURDEN. This section is a combination of two
narratives (from J and E), relating (1) a demand of the people for
fl...
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MEN. Hebrew, plural of _'ish_ or _'enosh._ App-14.
THEM. the seventy.
WRITTEN. enrolled. See note on Exodus 17:14.
WENT NOT OUT. Compare 1 Samuel 10:22.
IN THE CAMP. Compare...
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ELDAD, AND—MEDAD: AND THE SPIRIT RESTED UPON THEM, &C.— Mr. Saurin
observes, that this prophecy of Eldad and Medad has given handle to an
impostor to forge a work under the name of the former: the aut...
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E. BITTER EXPERIENCE AT THE GRAVES OF LUST (KIBROTH-HATTAAVAH), vv.
4-35
TEXT
Numbers 11:4. And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a
lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and...
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_BUT THERE REMAINED TWO OF THE MEN IN THE CAMP, THE NAME OF THE ONE
WAS ELDAD, AND THE NAME OF THE OTHER MEDAD: AND THE SPIRIT RESTED UPON
THEM; AND THEY WERE OF THEM THAT WERE WRITTEN, BUT WENT NOT O...
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JOURNEYINGS FROM SINAI TO MOAB (NUMBERS 10:11 TO NUMBERS 22:1)
After a stay at Sinai of nearly a year (cp. Numbers 10:11 with Exodus
19:1) the s
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WERE WRITTEN] enrolled among the seventy. The fact that Eldad and
Medad also received the spirit shows that the spirit of God is not
limited to certain places or individuals, and that He is no respect...
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 11
GOD SENDS FIRE – NUMBERS 11:1-3
V1 The people started to complain about their problems. The *LORD
heard the
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וַ יִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּ שְׁנֵֽי ־אֲנָשִׁ֣ים
׀ בַּֽ † מַּחֲנֶ֡ה...
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THE STRAIN OF THE DESERT JOURNEY
Numbers 11:1
THE narrative has accompanied the march of Israel but a short way from
the mount of God to some spot marked for an encampment by the ark of
the covenant,...
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“THE GRAVES OF LUST”
Numbers 11:26
It is delightful to note the proof of the nobility of Moses' nature in
the answer he gave to the tidings concerning Eldad and Medad. They
might not be of the design...
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Here we enter upon the second section in the Book of Numbers, in which
is revealed the failure of man. The first evidence was discontent,
resulting unquestionably from the hardship of life.
This was...
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_Forth, being lawfully hindered, (Calmet) or out of humility. (St.
Jerome, ep. 127.)_...
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Observe, that those persons were written, that is appointed to this
service, and then the blessing is the same. It is very precious to
have our names enrolled among the LORD'S people. See what a
disti...
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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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26._But there remained two of the men in the camp. _It is not certain
why they had not appeared amongst the others. I do not at all doubt
but that they were called for by Moses; nor would they have be...
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We are now brought to turn our thoughts in another direction-to see
the conduct of the people in the wilderness, and alas! what is it
except a history of unfaithfulness and rebellion? Let us add, howe...
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BUT THERE REMAINED TWO [OF THE] MEN IN THE CAMP,.... Of the seventy
who were summoned, that came not out of the camp of Israel to the
tabernacle when the rest did:
THE NAME OF THE ONE [WAS] ELDAD, AN...
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But there remained two [of the] men in the camp, the name of the one
[was] Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested
upon them; and they [were] of them that were written, but went...
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_In the camp_ Not going to the tabernacle, as the rest did, either not
having seasonable notice to repair thither, or, being detained in the
camp by sickness, or some urgent occasion, not without God'...
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1 The burning at Taberah quenched by Moses prayer.
4 The people lust for flesh, and loth Manna.
10 Moses complayneth of his charge.
16 God diuideth his burden vnto seuentie Elders.
31 Quailes are...
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But there remained two of the men in the camp, of the elders who
should have been at the Tabernacle; THE NAME OF THE ONE WAS ELDAD AND
THE NAME OF THE OTHER MEDAD; AND THE SPIRIT RESTED UPON THEM; AND...
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MOSES IS GIVEN ASSISTANTS...
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COMPLAINT ANSWERED BY FIRE
(vs.1-3)
Israel had reason for profound thanksgiving to the Lord, as believers
certainly have today. Yet now they complained (v.1) without any reason
for it. It is sad when...
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24-30 We have here the fulfilment of God's word to Moses, that he
should have help in the government of Israel. He gave of his Spirit to
the seventy elders. They discoursed to the people of the thing...
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IN THE CAMP; not going to the tabernacle, as the rest did; either
modestly declining that high employment from a tremble sense of their
own insufficiency, as Saul did, 1 SAMUEL 10:22; or not having
su...
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Hitherto we have been occupied, in our study of this book, with God's
mode of ordering and providing for His people in the wilderness. We
have travelled over the first ten Chapter s and seen in them t...
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THE ENDUING OF THE SEVENTY ELDERS (NUMBERS 11:24).
The purpose of God in providing the seventy elders would seem to be in
order to act as an advisory and supporting council to Moses, and to
supervise...
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CONTENTS: Complaints about the manna and the consequences.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Eldad, Medad, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: Though God graciously gives us leave to complain to Him
when there is cause, yet...
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Numbers 11:7. _The manna._ See Exodus 14:15. and 31. _Bdellium._ See
Genesis 2:12; Exodus 28:19....
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 11:4 The people complain about the monotony
of their diet of manna. What they really want, however, are the
pleasures of EGYPT (vv. Numbers 11:4
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 11:24 These SEVENTY ELDERS prophesied for
only a short time (THEY DID NOT CONTINUE DOING IT), but this was
enough to give them credibility as Moses’ assistants. Their
prophesyi...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
Numbers 11:1. “_And when the people complained,”_ etc. Margin:
“the people were, as it were, complainers.” _Speaker’s Comm_.:
“And the people were as those that complai...
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EXPOSITION
KIBROTH HATTAAVAH (Numbers 11:4).
NUMBERS 11:4
THE MIXED MULTITUDE. Hebrew, _ha_-_saphsuph, _the gathered; the
rift-raft, or rabble, which had followed the fortunes of Israel out of
Egypt...
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This time let's turn to Numbers chapter eleven.
In reading Numbers eleven through twenty, I see a pattern emerging, a
pattern of chronic complaining, as the people are now complaining
against the Lord...
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1 Samuel 10:22; 1 Samuel 20:26; Exodus 3:11; Exodus 4:13; Exodus 4:14;...
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In the camp — Not going to the tabernacle, as the rest did, either
not having seasonable notice to repair thither: or, being detained in
the camp by sickness, or some urgent occasion, not without God'...