(a) Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch.
(a) In the twelve tribes were four principle standards, so that every three tribes had their standard.
Verse Numbers 2:2. _EVERY MAN-SHALL PITCH BY HIS OWN STANDARD_] Commentators, critics, philosophers, and professional men, have taken a great deal of pains to illustrate this chapter by showing the be...
STANDARD ... ENSIGN - The “standard” marked the division, or camp (cf. Numbers 1:9, Numbers 1:16, Numbers 1:24, Numbers 1:31);
2. THE CAMP PUT IN ORDER CHAPTER 2 _ 1. The command (Numbers 2:1)_ 2. The east-side: Judah, Issachar and Zebulun (Numbers 2:3) 3. The south-side: Reuben, Simeon and Gad (Numbers 2:10) 4. The posi...
THE POSITION OF THE TRIBES IN THE CAMP AND ON THE MARCH. The encampment, when stationary, was arranged as a quadrilateral, containing within it the Tabernacle, surrounded by the consecrated tribe of L...
MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_. See App-14. CHILDREN. sons. See note on Numbers 1:2. PITCH. encamp. STANDARD. Hebrew. _degel._ ENSIGN. Each standard is said to have had as its "sign" one of the twelve constel...
Each tribe has a (?) _standard_; and each family has an ensign, or more strictly a _sign_, which may imply any kind of mark, such as a pole or spear or other object. Doughty (_Arabia Deserta_, i. 221)...
EVERY MAN OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL SHALL PITCH, &C.— The tribes being mustered, registered, and formed into distinct troops; the next order given to Moses and Aaron is about the regular form of their...
IV. ARRANGEMENTS OF TRIBES FOR CAMPING, MARCHING (NUMBERS 2) TEXT Numbers 2:1. And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2. Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own stan...
_EVERY MAN OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL SHALL PITCH BY HIS OWN STANDARD, WITH THE ENSIGN OF THEIR FATHER'S HOUSE: FAR OFF ABOUT THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION SHALL THEY PITCH._ Every man ... shall...
THE DISPOSITION OF THE TRIBES IN THE CAMP AND ON THE MARCH The camp is in the form of a hollow square, each side of which is occupied by three tribes. On the E., the position of honour (cp. Numbers 3:...
THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS IN THE DESERT NUMBERS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 2 THE POSITION OF THE *TRIBES IN THE CAMP – NUMBERS 2:1-34 V1 The *LORD gave instructions to Moses and Aaron...
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3. THE CAMP Numbers 2:1 The second chapter is devoted to the arrangement of the camp and the position of the various tribes on the march. The front is eastward, and Judah has the post of honour in th...
This host of God was not merely a mob or an aggregation of individuals. It must be a disciplined and ordered company, and here we find the instructions concerning the relative positions to be occupie...
By, &c. Hebrew, "by his own standard, in the ensigns of their father's house, far off, about," &c. Perhaps a general standard, belonging to the chief tribe, was set up for each of the four great bodie...
Even in this appointment, where we might least expect to find the Lord Jesus, methinks among the standards of Israel, I discern him who is said to be set up as the Lord's standard to the people. Isaia...
It is impossible to look at this book ever so cursorily without feeling the difference of the atmosphere from that of Leviticus. And this is so much the more striking because it cannot be fairly doubt...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2. The first thing to be noticed is, that God numbers His people exactly, and arranges them, once thus recognised, around His tabernacle: sweet thought,...
EVERY MAN OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL SHALL PITCH BY HIS OWN STANDARD,.... Or banner, of which there were four, as appears from the following account, under each of which were placed three tribes; and s...
Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch. Ver. 2. _Far off about...
_His own standard_ It is manifest there were four great standards or ensigns, which here follow, distinguished by their colours or figures; also there were other particular ensigns belonging to each o...
1 The order of the Tribes in their tents. 1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, and vnto Aaron, saying, 2 Euery man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his owne standerd, with the ensigne of their f...
Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, flag, or banner, with the ensign of their father's house. There were four of such large banners, one each for the four leading trib...
THE ORDER OF THE TRIBES IN THE CAMP AND ON THE MARCH....
THE ORDERING OF THE CAMP (vs.1-34) The Lord now gives instructions to Moses as to the positions of all the tribes when camped and the order of their marching. Judah is mentioned first, his name appro...
FAR OFF: _ Heb._ over against...
BY HIS OWN STANDARD, or _ensign_, by that to which he is allotted by the following order. It is manifest that there were four great standards or ensigns, which here follow, distinguished by their colo...
Numbers 2:2 Everyone H376 children H1121 Israel H3478 camp H2583 (H8799) standard H1714 emblems H226 fathers H1 house...
CHAPTER 2 THE CAMP OF ISRAEL. In this chapter Israel are depicted as needing to be organised around the God's ‘Dwellingplace', (mishkan, often translated ‘the tabernacle'), in square formation in a si...
CONTENTS: Order of the host and arrangement of the camp. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: God is a God of order and not confusion, thus the camp of the saints should be compact, everyone k...
Numbers 2:2. _Every man shall pitch by his own standard._ Ensigns or colours are useful in war, for distinction and for honour, and serve as rallying points to the host. The rabbins say that the ensig...
_Pitch by his own standard._ THE MARSHALLING OF ISRAEL, AND ITS LESSONS I. They all dwelt in tents; and when they marched carried all their tents along with them (Psalms 107:4). This represents to u...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 2:1__ This chapter describes how the camp was to be arranged and the order in which the tribes were to march. At the center of the camp was the tabernacle. Surrounding it were...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 2:2 It is unknown what Israel’s tribal BANNERS and standards looked like. FACING could also be translated “at a distance from.” A gap had to be kept between the non-Levites and...
THE MARSHALLING OF THE PEOPLE (_Numbers 2:1_) In this chapter we have the order of the twelve tribes in the camp and on the march. And in these verses we have the general directions which the Lord ga...
EXPOSITION THE ENCAMPING OF THE TRIBES (Numbers 2:1). NUMBERS 2:1 THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES AND UNTO AARON. Probably when they had finished the census, and brought the results int
Now as we get into chapter two, we find God arranges the camp of Israel around the tabernacle. Verse two. Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with [the sign of their...
1 Corinthians 14:33; 1 Corinthians 14:40; Colossians 2:19; Ezekiel 43:7;...
His own standard — It is manifest there were four great standards or ensigns, which here follow, distinguished by their colours or figures; also there were other particular ensigns belonging to each o...