What does Numbers 33:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For the Egyptians buried all their firstborn, which the LORD had smitten among them: upon their gods also the LORD executed judgments."
This list was written out by Moses at God’s command Numbers 33:2, doubtless as a memorial of God’s providential care for His people throughout this long and trying period. Numbers 33:3. For these pla...
9. THE ENCAMPMENTS IN THE WILDERNESS CHAPTER 33:1-49 _ 1. The first stage: From Egypt to Sinai (Numbers 33:1)_ 2. The second stage: From Sinai to Kadesh (Numbers 33:16) 3. The third stage: From Ri...
THE ITINERARY OF THE ISRAELITES BETWEEN EGYPT AND THE JORDAN (P) The time covered is rather more than forty years (Numbers 33:3; Numbers 33:38), and there is probably an artificial correspondence betw...
THE EGYPTIANS: repeated. Figure of speech _Anadiplosis_ (App-6)....
THE EGYPTIANS BURIED ALL THEIR FIRST-BORN— They were so terrified by the sudden death of these their firstborn, that they pressed the Israelites to be gone; and they were so engaged in mourning for th...
V. REVIEW OF THE ROUTE FROM EGYPT TO CANAAN (NUMBERS 33:1-49) A. EGYPT TO SINAI (Numbers 33:1-15) TEXT Numbers 33:1. These are the journeys of the children of Israel, which went forth out of the lan...
_FOR THE EGYPTIANS BURIED ALL THEIR FIRSTBORN, WHICH THE LORD HAD SMITTEN AMONG THEM: UPON THEIR GODS ALSO THE LORD EXECUTED JUDGMENTS._ Upon their gods - used either according to Scripture phraseolo...
THE JOURNEYINGS OF THE ISRAELITES FROM EGYPT TO THE PLAINS OF MOAB The greater part of this chapter is occupied with a list, drawn up by Moses himself (Numbers 33:2), of the Encampments of the Israel...
THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS IN THE DESERT NUMBERS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 33 THE *ISRAELITES’ JOURNEY FROM THE COUNTRY CALLED EGYPT TO THE COUNTRY CALLED MOAB – NUMBERS 33:1-49 V1-2 Moses a...
(3-5) AND THEY DEPARTED... — In these verses the departure from Rameses, at which place the Israelites seem to have been gathered together previously to the exodus, is related as in Exodus 12:37. The...
וּ מִצְרַ֣יִם מְקַבְּרִ֗ים אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִכָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בָּהֶ֖ם כָּל ־בְּכֹ֑ור וּ בֵ אלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם עָשָׂ֥ה...
THE WAY AND THE LOT Numbers 33:1; Numbers 34:1 1. THE itinerary of Numbers 33:1 is one of the passages definitely ascribed to Moses. It opens with the departure from Rameses in Egypt on the morrow af...
THE ITINERARY OF THE WANDERINGS Numbers 33:1 This record of ineffectual marches is full of pathetic interest and warning. If these halting-places had been in the straight line of march for the Land...
An account of the wanderings of the people in the wilderness was written by Moses at the express command of God. It appears as a bare and uninteresting list of names and yet it tells the story of a pe...
For the Egyptians buried all [their] firstborn, which the LORD had smitten among them: upon their (b) gods also the LORD executed judgments. (b) Either meaning their idols, or their men of authority....
_Gods. Their idols were thrown down. (St. Jerome, ep. 127.) See Exodus xii. 12. (Menochius)_...
It is worthy observation, that while the LORD is taking such especial care of Israel, his first-born, the LORD is compelling the Egyptians to attend the funerals of their first-born. Reader! never for...
The successes given to the children of Israel alarmed some of their neighbours, more particularly Moab; and this gives occasion for a striking episode in the history which brought to issue as solemn a...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 32 AND 33. There is another thing connected with this: if we have occasioned wars out of Canaan, it is also through the indispensable wars of the people of G...
FOR THE EGYPTIANS BURIED ALL THEIR FIRSTBORN, WHICH THE LORD HAD SMITTEN AMONG THEM,.... Which contributed much to the more easy and safe deliverance of the children of Israel; for their hearts were h...
For the Egyptians buried all [their] firstborn, which the LORD had smitten among them: upon their gods also the LORD executed judgments. Ver. 4. _For the Egyptians buried._] As iron is very soft and...
_They departed from Rameses_ Whither they repaired, by order of Moses, from all parts of the land. _Upon their gods_ Either their princes and rulers, who are sometimes called _gods_ in Scripture; for...
1 Two and fourtie iourneyes of the Israelites. 50 The Canaanites are to be destroyed. 1 THESE are the iourneyes of the children of Israel, which went foorth out of the land of Egypt, with their armi...
FROM EGYPT TO THE PLAINS OF MOAB...
THE REVIEW OF ISRAEL'S JOURNEY FROM EGYPT (vs.1-49) Just as, at the judgment seat of Christ, there will be a review of all our history here on earth, so we find now a review of Israel's journey from...
1-49 This is a brief review of the travels of the children of Israel through the wilderness. It is a memorable history. In their travels towards Canaan they were continually on the remove. Such is ou...
UPON THEIR GODS; either, 1. Their princes and rulers, who are sometimes called _gods_ in Scripture; and so this is added by way of amplification, God slew their first-born; not only of the meaner sor...
, NUMBERS 34:1-29. The first of these sections gives us a wonderfully minute description of the desert wanderings of the people of God. It is impossible to read it without being deeply moved by the te...
Numbers 33:4 Egyptians H4714 burying H6912 (H8764) firstborn H1060 LORD H3068 killed H5221 (H8689) gods H430 LORD H3068 executed H6213 (H8804) judgments H8201 buried - Exodus 12:29-30; Psalms 105:36...
THE JOURNEY FROM EGYPT TO SINAI (NUMBERS 33:3). The first station from which Israel set out was Rameses, the twelfth was the wilderness of Sinai. This may be totally coincidental, or it may have been...
CONTENTS: Summary of the journey from Egypt to Jordan. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: It is good for believers to preserve in writing an account of the providences of God concerning them...
To understand this chapter, the map must be carefully consulted; reference must also be made by the margin to the principal places. Some of them were no more than a rock, or a well; others were small...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 33:1__ Most of Numbers 1:1 is said to have been given to Moses by God (“The LORD spoke to Moses”; Numbers 1:1; Numbers 2:1; Numbers 3:5; etc.), but only ch. Numbers 33:1, which...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES In this chapter we have a list of the places at which the Israelites encamped from their departure from Egypt unto their arrival at the Jordan (Numbers 33:1), and direc...
EXPOSITION ITINERARY OF THE WANDERINGS (Numbers 33:1). NUMBERS 33:1 THESE ARE THE JOURNEYS. The Hebrew word מַסְעֵי is rendered σταθμοί_ _by the Septuagint, which means "stages" or "stations." It...
Now in chapter thirty-three you have a summary of their exodus out of Egypt. Moses sort of wrote down all of the places where they had stopped as they made this journey from Egypt to the Promised Land...
Exodus 12:12; Exodus 12:29; Exodus 12:30; Exodus 18:11; Isaiah 19:1; Psalms 105:36; Revelation 12:7; Zephaniah 2:11...
On their gods — Their false gods, namely those beasts which the brutish Egyptians worshipped as gods, which were killed with the rest, for the first — born both of men and beasts were then killed. Pro...