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Verse Numbers 14:14. That _THY CLOUD STANDETH OVER THEM_] This
_cloud_, the symbol of the Divine glory, and proof of the Divine
presence, appears to have assumed _three_ different forms for three
impo...
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The syntax of these verses is singularly broken. As did Paul when
deeply moved, so Moses presses his arguments one on the other without
pausing to ascertain the grammatical finish of his expressions....
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CHAPTER 14
The Rebellion of the People, Moses' Intercession and the Divine
Sentence
_ 1. The rebellion (Numbers 14:1)_
2. The intercession of Moses (Numbers 14:11)
3. The divine sentence (Numbers
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NUMBERS 14:11 (JE). YAHWEH'S THREAT _TO_ DISINHERIT THE PEOPLE, AND
MOSES-' INTERCESSION FOR THEM. This section is derived from JE, as
appears from the exemption of Caleb only (Numbers 14:24) from the...
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AND THEY WILL TELL IT, &C.— Houbigant, remarking justly the
embarrassment of this verse, by a slight alteration of the text reads
it thus: _and in truth, all the inhabitants of this land have heard
th...
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E. MOSES-' PLEA AND GREAT INTERCESSORY PRAYER vv. 5-19
TEXT
Numbers 14:5. Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the
assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.
6. And Joshua...
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_AND MOSES SAID UNTO THE LORD, THEN THE EGYPTIANS SHALL HEAR IT, (FOR
THOU BROUGHTEST UP THIS PEOPLE IN THY MIGHT FROM AMONG THEM;)_ NO JFB
COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES....
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DISCOURAGEMENT OF THE PEOPLE AND SENTENCE OF FORTY YEARS' WANDERING
9. Bread for us] cp. Numbers 13:32; Numbers 22:4; Numbers 24:8.
12. Cp....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 14
THE PEOPLE COMPLAIN TO MOSES AND AARON – NUMBERS 14:1-10
V1 That night, the people shouted and they crie
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AND MOSES SAID UNTO THE LORD... — There is considerable difficulty
as to the correct rendering of these verses. They may be rendered in
accordance with the Authorised Version, or they may be rendered...
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וְ אָמְר֗וּ אֶל ־יֹושֵׁב֮ הָ אָ֣רֶץ הַ
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THE DOOM OF THE UNBELIEVING
Numbers 14:1
THE spirit of revolt which came to a head in the proposal to put
Joshua and Caleb to death was quelled by the fiery splendour that
flashed out at the tent of...
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PARDON BY MOSES' INTERCESSION
Numbers 14:13
Moses was free from selfish ambition. His one thought was for the
glory of God. When for a moment the suggestion presented itself to his
mind that his own...
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The people were swayed by the opinion of the majority. The call was
distinctly heard and the desirability of obedience comprehended. But
walled cities appeared impregnable and enemies as giants. The r...
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Nothing can be more beautiful and interesting, than these pleas of
Moses. Reader! remark with me the arguments he makes use of; all which
terminate in this one grand consideration; namely, the glory a...
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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 FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 AND 14.
Next, the pleasant land is despised. I shall here call the attention
of the reader to some points mentioned on this subject in other parts
of the B...
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AND THEY WILL TELL [IT] TO THE INHABITANTS OF THIS LAND,.... The land
of Canaan, between which and Egypt there was an intercourse, though
not by the way of the wilderness, being neighbours, and their...
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And they will tell [it] to the inhabitants of this land: [for] they
have heard that thou LORD [art] among this people, that thou LORD art
seen face to face, and [that] thy cloud standeth over them, an...
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1 The people murmure at the newes.
6 Ioshua and Caleb labour to stil them.
11 God threatneth them.
13 Moses perswadeth God and obtaineth pardon.
26 The murmurers are depriued of entring into the l...
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and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. The Egyptians
themselves had received unmistakable evidence of the fact that it was
the one true, the almighty God, who had led His people forth...
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MOSES INTERCEDES FOR THE PEOPLE...
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ISRAEL REFUSES THEIR INHERITANCE
(vs.1-10)
The discouraging words of the ten spies infected the whole
congregation of Israel, as a discouragement too frequently does among
God's people. They wept tha...
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11-19 Moses made humble intercession for Israel. Herein he was a type
of Christ, who prayed for those that despitefully used him. The pardon
of a nation's sin, is the turning away the nation's punishm...
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TO THE INHABITANTS OF THIS LAND, for there was much intercourse
between these two nations....
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"And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the
people wept that night." Need we wonder? What else could be expected
from a people who had nothing before their eyes but mighty gian...
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Numbers 14:14 tell H559 (H8804) inhabitants H3427 (H8802) land H776
heard H8085 (H8804) LORD H3068 among...
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MOSES SUCCESSFULLY INTERCEDES FOR THEM (NUMBERS 14:13).
Numbers 14:13
‘And Moses said to Yahweh, “Then the Egyptians will hear it, for
you brought up this people in your might from among them, and t...
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CONTENTS: Murmuring over the spies' reports and the consequences.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Caleb, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: All the dangers that we are in are from our own distrust.
We would succeed...
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Numbers 14:9. _They are bread for us;_ a Hebraicism. In Hosea 4:8, we
read that the priests ate up the sins of the people. As the fire
licked up the water in the trenches, 1 Kings 18:38; as the priest...
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_Pardon, I beseech Thee, the iniquity of this people._
MOSES’ EXPOSTULATION
What book but the Bible has the courage to represent a man standing in
this attitude before his God and addressing his Sove...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 14:13 Moses prays here, as he did after the
golden calf incident (Exodus 32:1)....
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
Numbers 14:4. _Let us make a captain_. It appears from Nehemiah 9:17,
that they actually appointed another leader.
Numbers 14:5. _Fell on their faces_, &c. In solemn pr...
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EXPOSITION
THE REBELLION AT KADESH (continued) (Numbers 13:1, Numbers 14:1).
NUMBERS 14:1
And the people wept tha
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In chapter fourteen,
All of the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the
people wept that night. And all the children of Israel murmured
against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole co...
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1 Corinthians 13:12; 1 John 3:2; Deuteronomy 34:10; Deuteronomy 5:4;...