But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.
Ver. 10. But all the congregation bade stone them.] This is merces mundi, this is the fruit of ochlocratie, that rule of rascality, as one calls it.
Verse Numbers 14:10. _THE GLORY OF THE LORD APPEARED_] This timely appearance of the Divine glory prevented these faithful servants of God from being stoned to death by this base and treacherous multi...
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
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...
TABERNACLE. tent. Hebrew. _'ohel._ See App-40....
BUT ALL THE CONGREGATION, &C.— This would be rendered more emphatically, _but all the congregation bade stone them with stones,_ when the glory of the Lord appeared upon _the tabernacle,_ &c. for by t...
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...
_BUT ALL THE CONGREGATION BADE STONE THEM WITH STONES. AND THE GLORY OF THE LORD APPEARED IN THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION BEFORE ALL THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL._ The glory of the Lord appeared. It...
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....
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
BUT ALL THE CONGREGATION BADE STONE THEM WITH STONES. — All the congregation here, as elsewhere, seems to denote the princes or chief men of the congregation; otherwise it is difficult to understand t...
וַ יֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ כָּל ־הָ֣ עֵדָ֔ה לִ רְגֹּ֥ום
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;...
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...
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...
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...
But all the congregation bade (f) stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel. (f) This is the condition of thos...
_Cried out, &c. Hebrew, "said stone them."_...
It should seem that the rulers or persons of greater influence than the common people, were leaders in this rebellion. But is there not a spiritual sense here? Have not the holy men and prophets of th...
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...
10._But all the congregation bade stone them. _When these wicked men began by murmuring against God, and openly casting censure upon Him, no wonder that they should also rage against His servants; for...
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...
BUT ALL THE CONGREGATION BADE STONE THEM WITH STONES,.... Namely, Joshua and Caleb, who had made such a faithful report of the good land, and had delivered such an animating and encouraging speech to...
_The glory of the Lord appeared_ Now, in the extremity of danger, to rescue his faithful servants, and to stop the rage of the people. _ In the tabernacle_ Upon or above the tabernacle, where the clou...
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...
JOSHUA AND CALEB ENDEAVOR TO QUENCH THE DISSATISFACTION...
But all the congregation bade stone them with stones, for the people were beyond the point where a sensible appeal could make any impression upon them; they were filled with stubborn spite. AND THE GL...
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...
5-10 Moses and Aaron were astonished to see a people throw away their own mercies. Caleb and Joshua assured the people of the goodness of the land. They made nothing of the difficulties in the way of...
Now in the extremity of danger, to rescue his faithful servants, and to stop the rage of the people. IN THE TABERNACLE, i.e. upon or above the tabernacle, where the cloud usually resided, in which the...
"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...
Numbers 14:10 congregation H5712 said H559 (H8799) stone H7275 (H8800) stones H68 glory H3519 LORD H3068 appeared...
THE PEOPLE REACT AGAINST THEM AND SPUR YAHWEH TO VISIBLE ACTION (NUMBERS 14:10). Numbers 14:10 ‘But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of Yahweh appeared in the tent of...
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...
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...
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...
EXPOSITION THE REBELLION AT KADESH (continued) (Numbers 13:1, Numbers 14:1). NUMBERS 14:1 And the people wept tha
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...
1 Samuel 30:6; Acts 7:52; Acts 7:59; Exodus 16:10; Exodus 16:7;...
Appeared — Now in the extremity of danger to rescue his faithful servants, and to stop the rage of the people. In the tabernacle — Upon or above the tabernacle, where the cloud usually resided, in whi...