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Verse Numbers 17:2. _AND TAKE OF EVERY ONE OF THEM A ROD_] מטה
_matteh_, the _staff_ or _sceptre_, which the _prince_ or _chief_ of
each tribe bore, and which was the sign of _office_ or _royalty_ amo...
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Compare Ezekiel 37:16 ff....
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7. THE PRIESTHOOD OF AARON CONFIRMED
CHAPTER 17
_ 1. The divine command (Numbers 17:1)_
2. The rods before Jehovah (Numbers 17:6)
3. The blossoming rod of Aaron (Numbers 17:8)
Little comment is
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THE BUDDING OF AARON'S ROD (from P). The superiority of Levi over the
other tribes is finally vindicated through the budding of the rod of
Aaron (the representative of that tribe) when a rod for each...
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CHILDREN. sons....
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_rods_ STAVES. They were the official staves of the princes, symbols
of their tribal authority, not fresh rods cut from trees, which might
conceivably have blossomed in the ordinary course of nature....
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F. BUDDING OF AARON'S ROD (NUMBERS 17)
TEXT
Numbers 17:1. And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2. Speak unto the
children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to
the house of th...
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_SPEAK UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, AND TAKE OF EVERY ONE OF THEM A
ROD ACCORDING TO THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHERS, OF ALL THEIR PRINCES
ACCORDING TO THE HOUSE OF THEIR FATHERS TWELVE RODS: WRITE THOU EV...
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AARON'S AUTHORITY CONFIRMED
Korah and his followers having questioned the authority of Aaron and
the claim of his family to the priesthood, the matter is put beyond
the possibility of further doubt b...
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A ROD] The common symbol of authority: cp. Psalms 110:2....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 17
AARON’S STICK – NUMBERS 17:1-13
V1 The *LORD said to Moses, V2 ‘Speak to the *Israelites. Tell th
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XVII.
(2) AND TAKE OF EVERY ONE OF THEM... — Better, _And take of them a
rod for each father’s house._
TWELVE RODS. — Some suppose that Aaron’s rod was not included
amongst the twelve. Others suppose...
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_[Numbers 17:17]_ דַּבֵּ֣ר ׀ אֶל ־בְּנֵ֣י
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְ...
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KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM
Numbers 16:1; Numbers 17:1
BEHIND what appears in the history, there must have been many
movements of thought and causes of discontent which gradually led to
the events we n...
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THE BUDDING OF AARON'S ROD
Numbers 17:1
The controversy about the priesthood needed authoritative settlement,
and to remove all grounds of dissension a notable sign was wrought on
Aaron's rod. “The m...
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That the murmuring of the people against the divine government was an
evil thing is emphasized by the fact that a supernatural sign was
given in final vindication of Aaron's position. The reason for g...
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Speak. The cause of the different families of the Levites now being
fully decided, that one of the other tribes might pretend to the
honour of the priesthood, God orders Moses to propose another mirac...
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It is sweet to remark how the LORD is pleased to work, sometimes in a
way of judgment as in the foregoing chapter, to punish sin: and
sometimes in a way of grace, as in this chapter, to restrain from...
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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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2._Speak unto the children of Israel. _They are mistaken who suppose
that to the twelve rods there was another added for the tribe of Levi;
(103) for, since there was no question here as to the posses...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 17 THROUGH 18.
From chapter 17 to 20 this subject is set forth with the circumstances
relative to it. First, the authority of Aaron is established by signs
sh...
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SPEAK UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL,.... The principal men among them of
the several tribes:
AND TAKE OF EVERYONE OF THEM; not of every individual of the people of
Israel, but of their princes, as afte...
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Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod
according to the house of [their] fathers, of all their princes
according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou e...
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_Take of every one_ Not of every person, but of every tribe. _A rod_ A
twig, or branch, from one and the same _almond-tree_, as some infer
from Numbers 17:8. Or, according to others, the ordinary rods...
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1 Aarons rod among all the rods of the Tribes onely flourisheth.
10 It is left for a monument against the rebels.
1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
2 Speake vnto the children of Israel, and...
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Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod
according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes
according to the house of their fathers twelve rods; write thou eve...
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THE COMMAND CONCERNING THE RODS...
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AARON'S ROD BUDDING
(vs.1-13)
Though God had shown His deep displeasure against those who challenged
the priesthood of Aaron, he used this occasion to illustrate the truth
concerning the positive sid...
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1-7 It is an instance of the grace of God, that, having wrought
divers miracles to punish sin, he would work one more to prevent it.
Twelve rods or staves were to be brought in. It is probable that t...
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SPEAK UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, that I may fully and finally
satisfy all their scruples, and take away all pretence and cause of
murmuring. OF EVERY ONE OF THEM; not of every person, but of every
t...
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& Num 18:1-32
These two Chapter s form a distinct section in which we have presented
to us the source, the responsibilities, and the privileges of
priesthood. Priesthood is a divine institution. "No m...
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Numbers 17:2 Speak H1696 (H8761) children H1121 Israel H3478 get H3947
(H8798) rod H4294 H4294 fathers...
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YAHWEH COMMANDS EACH TRIBE TO LAY A ROD BEFORE HIM IN THE TENT OF
TESTIMONY ONE FOR EACH HEAD OF THEIR FATHER'S HOUSE (NUMBERS 17:1)
Numbers 17:1
‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,'
Again it is e...
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CONTENTS: Aaron's rod that budded.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron.
CONCLUSION: Fruitfulness is the best evidence of a divine call. The
plants of God's setting will flourish.
KEY WORD: Chosen, Number...
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Numbers 17:8. _The rod of Aaron was budded._ In this sign there could
be no imposition. The sedition was suppressed by the decision of God,
who graciously in this way condescended to settle forever al...
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_Write Aaron’s name upon the rod of Levi._
AARON’S ROD
I. Instructive to the Israelites.
1. An end hereby put to murmuring. By an incontrovertible sign they
knew who was the true priest.
2. A prev...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 17:1__ This procedure showed who had the
right to approach God (Numbers 16:5)....
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
In this chapter the High-priesthood of Aaron is further confirmed by a
supernatural and significant sign.
Numbers 17:4. _The testimony_, “_i.e._, the Two Tables of the...
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EXPOSITION
AARON'S ROD THAT BUDDED (Numbers 17:1).
NUMBERS 17:1
AND THE LORD SPAKE. Presumably upon the same day, since the design was
to prevent any recurrence of the sin and punishment des
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AND the LORD spake unto Moses, [chapter seventeen] says, Speak to the
children of Israel, to take every one of them a rod (Numbers 17:1-2)
That is, one for each tribe.
according to their tribe: put t...
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Exodus 4:17; Exodus 4:2; Ezekiel 19:14; Ezekiel 21:10; Ezekiel 21:13;...
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GOD MAKES CHOICE OF HIS REPRESENTATIVES
Numbers 17:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. God calls all His servants to serve Him. The Word is specific: "To
every man his work." Not one of God's children is exemp...
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Of every one — Not of every person, but of every tribe. A rod —
That staff, or rod, which the princes carried in their hands as tokens
of their dignity and authority. Every man's name — Every prince's...