"And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!"
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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 14:1 (P). THE PEOPLE'S DISCOURAGEMENT AT THE REPORT OF THE
SPIES. This section is also a fusion of JE and P: its composite
character is suggested by the repetitions in Numbers 14:1. In Numbers...
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CHILDREN. sons.
WOULD GOD. Figure of speech _Eonismus._ App-6....
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D. COMPLAINT AND REBELLION (NUMBERS 14:1-4)
TEXT
Numbers 14:1. And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and
cried; and the people wept that night. 2. And all the children of
Israel murmured a...
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_AND ALL THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL MURMURED AGAINST MOSES AND AGAINST
AARON: AND THE WHOLE CONGREGATION SAID UNTO THEM, WOULD GOD THAT WE
HAD DIED IN THE LAND OF EGYPT! OR WOULD GOD WE HAD DIED IN THIS
W...
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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. Exodus 32:10, where a similar promise is made and where Mo...
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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 cried aloud....
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XIV.
(2) AND ALL THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL MURMURED. — When the people
murmured in like manner in the wilderness of Sin (Exodus 16:2) against
Moses and Aaron because they had brought them forth into the...
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וַ יִּלֹּ֨נוּ֙ עַל ־מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְ עַֽל
־אַהֲרֹ֔ן כֹּ֖ל בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
וַֽ יֹּאמְר֨וּ אֲלֵהֶ֜ם כָּל...
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THE SPIES AND THEIR REPORT
Numbers 13:1; Numbers 14:1
Two narratives at least appear to be united in the thirteenth and
fourteenth Chapter s. From Numbers 13:17; Numbers 13:22, we learn that
the spie...
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AN UNBELIEVING AND REBELLIOUS PEOPLE
Numbers 14:1
What in any other nation would have been described as a panic of fear,
was, in the case of Israel, a panic of unbelief, which deserved the
reproachfu...
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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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Reader! stand still, and solemnly review the awful progress of sin.
First, it broke out in unavailing cries and tears a whole night. Next,
in murmurings against the divine government. Then, in daring...
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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 ALL THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL MURMURED AGAINST MOSES, AND AGAINST
AARON,.... They being the instruments of bringing them out of Egypt,
and conducting them hither:
AND THE WHOLE CONGREGATION SAID UNT...
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And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against
Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we
had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this
wi...
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_Against Moses and Aaron_ As the instruments and causes of their
present calamity. _That we had died in the wilderness_ It was not long
till they had their desire, and did die in the wilderness. _Wher...
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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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JOSHUA AND CALEB ENDEAVOR TO QUENCH THE DISSATISFACTION...
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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 th...
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1-4 Those who do not trust God, continually vex themselves. The
sorrow of the world worketh death. The Israelites murmured against
Moses and Aaron, and in them reproached the Lord. They look back wit...
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AGAINST MOSES AND AGAINST AARON, as the instruments and occasions of
their present calamity. THAT WE HAD DIED IN THE WILDERNESS: it was not
long before they had their desire, and did die in the wilder...
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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 14:2 children H1121 Israel H3478 complained H3885 (H8735)
Moses H4872 Aaron H175 congregation H5712 said H559 (H8799) only H3863
died H4191 (H8804) land H776 Egypt H4714 only H3863 died H4191...
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CHAPTER 14 THE RESPONSE OF THE PEOPLE LEADS TO REJECTION FROM THE
LAND.
It is not difficult to guess at what their decision would be even
before we learn of it. They were frightened and therefore inc...
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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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_The people wept._
TRUTHS IN TEARS
I. That to entrust the important affairs of society to the conduct of
men of an inferior type is a great evil. Feeble-minded, and
mean-hearted men, at the head of...
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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 p...
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EXPOSITION
THE REBELLION AT KADESH (continued) (Numbers 13:1, Numbers 14:1).
NUMBERS 14:1
AND THE PEOPLE WEPT THAT NIGHT. As the spies repeated their dismal
tidings, each to the leading men of his...
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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 10:10; 1 Kings 19:4; Deuteronomy 1:27; Exodus 15:24;
Exodus 16:2; Exodus 16:3; Exodus 17:3; Job 3:11; Job 7:15; Job 7:16;...
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Against Moses and Aaron — As the instruments and occasions of their
present calamity. That we had died in this wilderness — It was not
long before they had their desire, and did die in the wilderness....