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Verse Numbers 11:28. _MY LORD MOSES, FORBID THEM._]
How often have I blindly done
What zealous _Joshua_ did,
Impatient to the rulers run,
And cried, "My _lords_, forbid!
Silence the schismatics,...
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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 o...
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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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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, on...
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JOSHUA—THE SERVANT OF MOSES, &C.— See Exodus 33:11. Joshua, it
should seem, thought that these men's prophesying, or teaching in the
camp, tended to make those gifts common, and to disparage Moses in...
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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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11:28 men, (a-15) Or 'select ones;' others, 'an attendant from his
youth up.'...
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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 signal is given for the breaking up of the camp. This sec...
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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 them. He...
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MY LORD MOSES, FORBID THEM. — The motive which prompted Joshua in
making this request appears to have been similar to that which led St.
John to forbid the man to cast out devils who did not follow wi...
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וַ יַּ֜עַן יְהֹושֻׁ֣עַ בִּן ־נ֗וּן
מְשָׁרֵ֥ת מֹשֶׁ֛ה מִ בְּחֻרָ֖יו וַ
יֹּאמַ֑ר אֲדֹנִ֥י מֹשֶׁ֖ה כְּלָאֵֽם׃
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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 desig...
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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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And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, [one] of his (q)
young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, (r) forbid them.
(q) Or, a young man whom he had chosen from his youth.
(r) Such blind...
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_Chosen among the seventy, and designed, from his youth, to be the
general, and successor of Moses; the Hebrew may be understood in all
these senses. See Exodus xvii. 10. (Calmet) --- Josue was afraid...
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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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28._And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses. _It is obvious
that this foolish and preposterous jealousy arose from a good source.
Joshua saw that Moses was so preeminent above all others, as t...
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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 JOSHUA THE SON OF NUN, THE SERVANT OF MOSES,.... That waited upon
him, and ministered to him, and executed his orders, especially in
civil things, and was to be his successor:
[ONE] OF HIS YOUNG...
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And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, [one] of his young
men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
Ver. 28. _My lord Moses, forbid._] Thus, "the spirit that is in us
lusteth to e...
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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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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 whe...
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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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ONE OF HIS YOUNG MEN, or one of his choice ministers, a _chosen_ or
excellent person; which may be emphatically added, to note that even
great and good men may mistake and misjudge about the works of...
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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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Numbers 11:28 Joshua H3091 son H1121 Nun H5126 Moses H4872 assistant
H8334 (H8764) men H979 answered H6030 (H8799) said H559 (H8799) Moses
H4872 lord H113 forbid H3607 (H8798) them
Joshua - Exodus 17...
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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.
Numbers 11:16. _Gather unto me seventy men of the elders._ The Hebrews
always had elders, as appears fr...
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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 no...
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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). They are not satisfied with
G...
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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 Lor...
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Exodus 17:9; John 3:26; Luke 9:49; Luke 9:50; Mark 9:38; Mark 9:39...
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One of his young men — Or, one of his choice ministers, which may be
emphatically added, to note that even great and good men may mistake
about the works of God. Forbid them — He feared either schism,...