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Verse Numbers 11:27. _ELDAD AND MEDAD DO PROPHESY, C._]
ELDAD, they said, and MEDAD there,
Irregularly bold,
By _Moses_ uncommission'd, dare
A separate meeting hold!
And still whom n
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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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A. Hebrew the, viz. the young man, to be described later....
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DISCOURSE: 152
JOSHUA’S ENVY REPROVED
Numbers 11:27. And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said,
Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp. And Joshua the son of Nun,
the servant of Moses, one...
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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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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 יָּ֣רָץ הַ נַּ֔עַר וַ יַּגֵּ֥ד לְ
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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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Man. The Rabbins say, without proof, that he was Gersom, the son of
Moses, and that the two prophets were half-brothers of the lawgiver,
and foretold his death and the persecutions of Gog, &c. (Calmet...
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Doth not the conduct of those who were displeased on this occasion
correspond to the party spirit of later ages? Let JESUS be but
glorified, and his real disciples will never despise the poverty or
we...
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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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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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AND THERE RAN A YOUNG MAN,.... From the camp to the tabernacle, who
had heard Eldad and Medad prophesy; which he thought was not right,
being done without the knowledge and approbation of Moses, and i...
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And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad
do prophesy in the camp.
Ver. 27. _And there ran a young man._] Three manner of persons, said
Mr Latimer, can make no credible inf...
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_There ran a young man and told Moses_ Fearing lest his authority
should be diminished by their prophesying, and thereby taking power to
themselves without his consent. _Joshua, the servant of Moses_...
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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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And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad
do prophesy in the camp; it was such an unusual occurrence that he
thought a report should be made....
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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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Fearing lest his authority should be diminished by their prophesying;
and thereby, as by the signal given at this time, taking authority to
themselves without his knowledge and consent....
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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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_Eldad and Medad do prophesy._
ELDAD AND MEDAD
Eldad and Medad seem instances of unlicensed preaching and
prophesying; and this, at a time of scanty knowledge and rare
spiritual illumination, was not...
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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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Told Moses — Fearing lest his authority should be diminished by
their prophesying; and thereby taking authority to themselves without
his consent....