Book of numbers chapter 21 commentary bible verse

An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of numbers. An ancient book, which, like several others quoted in scripture, has been lost. The book of numbers is the fourth book of the law of moses, also known as the torah or pentateuch. Now balak the son of zippor saw all that israel had done to the amorites. Leviticus 21 commentary leviticus 22 commentary leviticus 23 commentary leviticus 24 commentary. However, this is not what the passage is talking about. Numbers 14 new international version niv the people rebel. Numbers chapter 21 king james version 1 and when king arad the canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that israel came by the way of the spies. Matthew pooles english annotations on the holy bible.

The israelites then vowed to the lord, that if he would give this people into their hands, they would ban their cities. Numbers 21 commentary read and study the bible online. Yahweh will soon command joshua to commission joshua as his successor 27. Here, you can find bookbybook, chapterbychapter, and versebyverse commentary on the entire bible eventually. Then the children of israel moved, and camped in the plains of moab on the side of the jordan across from jericho. Mar 18, 2012 the book of numbers is coming to terms with the fact that the old generation will not see gods promises come to fruition. This is the exact same place where the israelites have been hanging out since god freed them from slavery back in exodus. Acts is a fastmoving historical account of the first three decades of the church.

Numbers 21 commentary john gills exposition on the. Numbers 21 to 36 free bible commentary in easy english. If you will deliver these people into our hands, we will totally destroy their cities. Read numbers 21 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.

The king of arad, the canaanite, who dwelt in the south, heard that israel was coming on the road to atharim, then he fought against israel and took some of them prisoners. Chapter 21 from victory through chastening to further victory. This was to lead the israelites to look more thoroughly to the lord. Numbers 21 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in. David guzik commentary on numbers 21, where god sends fiery serpents among. Numbers 21 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this versebyverse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings. Chapter 21 starts the third part of the book of numbers. Matthew henry verse by verse commentary for numbers matthew henry bible commentary. Keil and delitzsch biblical commentary on the old testament the israelites then vowed to the lord, that if he would give this people into their hands, they would ban their cities. Bible track is an online bible commentary and study site plus a bible reading plan.

After their victory over arad, israel showed gain their lack of. On the name hebron, and the perplexities which it causes, see on genesis. Numbers introduction verse by verse bible commentary. Numbers chapter 35 verse by verse bible commentary. The verse is elliptical as it should read, the one embarking on the. The book of the wars of the lord this seems to have been some poem or narration of the wars and. Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the lord. For personal study, i suggest you start at the beginning of a chapter or book. Numbers 21 commentary john gills exposition on the whole bible. The 2011 edition of the niv mistakenly states that the drink will cause miscarriage in numbers 5. A glorious campaign this chapter gives us the history of, especially in the latter part of it. The verses also remind us that jesus christ was crucified for our sins and in whatever difficulties we come across,we should look at the cross. King arad the canaaniterather, the canaanite king of aradan ancient town on the southernmost borders of palestine, not far from kadesh.

Someone was so moved by the miraculous victories of the lord, that he wrote a book about it. Read your own bible, the bible as quoted on this site, and my comments. The second census, in chapter 26, names the generation that will be poised on the edge of canaan when the book reaches its end. This commentary has been through advanced checking. This book was thus entitled because of the numbers of the children of israel, so often mentioned in this book, and so well worthy to give a title to it, because it was the. And israel vowed a vow unto the lord, and said, if thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, then i will utterly destroy their cities. As israel had turned west to avoid the edomites who denied them passage in numbers 20. Keil and delitzsch biblical commentary on the old testament. We have provided this method as a convenience to our users. Numbers 11 commentary albert barnes notes on the whole. The rocks of the torrents were bowed down that they might rest in ar, and lie down in the borders of the moabites. The fatigue of israel by a long march round the land of. The book of leviticus as well as the book of numbers follow immediately after the book of exodus.

Scholars agree that numbers has two distinct sections, marked off by two censuses. Numbers 21 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this verse by verse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings. Numbers chapter 21 kjv king james version jesus said even as moses lifted up a serpent in the wilderness even so must the son of man be lifted up. And they journeyed from mount hor by the way of the red sea, to compass the land of. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole. Verse 1 and the children of israel journeyed, and encamped in the plains of moab beyond the jordan at jericho. The book of numbers is coming to terms with the fact that the old generation will not see gods promises come to fruition. Then none would shut their eyes to christ, or turn from his gospel.

Numbers 21 using wesleys explanatory notes to better understand scripture. Numbers 21, new king james version nkjv the bible app. This book was thus entitled because of the numbers of the children of. In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appoin.

If a man or woman wants to make a special vow, a vow of dedication to the lord as a nazirite, 3 they must abstain from wine and other fermented drink and must not drink vinegar made from wine or other fermented. Numbers with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. But the mere mention of a book by the bible doesnt mean that the book belongs in our bibles. Numbers 21 niv arad destroyed when the canaanite bible. Read and study numbers, including book summary, with the verse by verse bible commentary hi, sign out. An online bible commentary you can understand welcome to, the free online bible study site. The book of the wars of the lord this seems to have been some poem or. The events in this part happened when the israelites were preparing to enter the promised land. Otherwise this book might as well have been called arithmoi, the greek title, as the first genesis, and the second exodus. Numbers 21 in this chapter we move very close to the entry into canaan, but a number of experiences prior to that entry which would aid israel in the struggles to come remained to be recorded, and the record of them would fill the pentateuch, all the way to the end of deuteronomy. God will never punish youfor a long time,he is god of mercy. Numbers 21 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. And here they scoff at the impotency not only of the moabites, but of their god also, who could not save his people from the. Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of.

Nothing is known of this book but what appears here. In verse 33, the daughters of zelophehad are mentioned, and their legal problems are dealt with in chapters 27 and 36. Bamidbar numbers chapter 22 parshah chukat and balak. This is a chronologicallyordered bible site with commentary on each passage. Jan 02, 2020 the theme of the holiness of god is continued from the book of leviticus into the book of numbers, which reveals gods instruction and preparation of his people to enter the promised land of canaan. Theyve been in this same spot for about a year and now theyre getting ready to start out on their journey to this land flowing with milk and honey that god keeps talking about. King arad the canaaniterather, the canaanite king of arad an ancient town on the southernmost borders of palestine, not far from kadesh. I dont listen to christian radio, and i cant say that i agree with women teaching. The armies of israel now begin to emerge out of the wilderness, and to come into a land inhabited, to enter upon action, and take possession of the frontiers of the land of promise. The book of numbers was named after the first key word bemidbar in hebrew scripture, which appropriately means in the desert, the place where the israelites spent forty years following the exodus. The law includes the books of genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy.

For a broader view look at the comments in the right column. Commentary on the book of numbers by matthew henry old. The words of this and the following verse seem to be not a part of that triumphant song made, by some amoritish poet, which seems to be concluded, numbers 21. Most of the events of the book are set in the wilderness. Recommended sites bible info questions with answers in major world languages.

Verse 8 8 and the lord said unto moses, make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole. Numbers 21 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this modernly written versebyverse commentary leads the reader with accuracy and insight. The importance of the book of numbers is indicated by its being referred to in the new testament many times. And the lord spake unto moses in the wilderness of sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of egypt, saying. For there is no food and no water, and our soul loathes this worthless bread. As he did in the red sea, so will he do in the streams of amen. Matthew henry complete commentary on the whole bible. Nthabiseng on numbers 21 in verse 69 we learn that god may punish you,so that you can remember him. And when king arad the canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that israel came by the way of the spies. Numbers 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary by albert barnes, a dedicated student of the bible, continues to be very popular even today. An extensive and indepth verse by verse study of the the entire king james bible from genesis to revelation.

But the book is more than a simple repetition of the laws contained in exodus, leviticus and numbers, which god had given the people of israel at mount sinai. This incident takes place near the end of moses life and the conclusion of israels wandering in the wilderness. Numbers 14 the people rebel that night all the bible. Numbers 11 to 20 free bible commentary in easy english. Perhaps meaning one of the poles on which their ensigns were carried. This page provides a method to go directly to a commentary by a specific author. The commentaries of the reverend matthew henry have been a great blessing to the readers of the blue letter bible since 1996.

Numbers 21 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible. Where amman, sheshai, and talmai, the children of anak, were. Commentary on the book of numbers by matthew henry. Love the lord bible studies a verse by verse study of the king james version bible. The armies of israel now begin to emerge out of the wilderness, and to come into a land inhabited, to enter upon action. Numbers 21 and when king arad the canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that israel came by the way of the spies. This and the following details of their journey are appended to the general statement of verse 21 in that inartificial style of narrative still common in the east. Study the bible online using commentary on numbers 21 and more. Home of the love the lord bible studies and commentary. Read numbers 21 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the. In numbers the history of israel during the 40 years of wandering in the wilderness from egypt to canaan is described. Numbers 9 and the lord spake unto moses in the wilderness of sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of egypt, saying,let the children of israel also keep the passover at his appointed season. Genesis 3 commentary genesis 12 commentary genesis 15 commentary genesis 49 commentary.

Study numbers 21 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. We would love to see and read such ancient literature lost to history. If it should seem strange that a book of this description should be already in existence, we must remember that amongst the multitude of israel there must in the nature of things have been some poets in. This book of the wars of the lord is not speaking of the bible, but of another book of that period.

Numbers chapter 1 kjv king james version 1 and the lord spake unto moses in the wilderness of sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of egypt, saying. Matthew henry bible commentary verse by verse commentary on the whole bible. This verse actually concluded the preceding chapter, placing israel during the times of the episode about to be related as poised upon the banks of the jordan before beginning the assault on canaan at jericho. The canaanites fight against israel, and take some of them prisoners, numbers 21. In this chapter we move very close to the entry into canaan, but a number of experiences prior to that entry which would aid israel in the struggles to come remained to be recorded, and the record of them would fill the pentateuch, all the way to the end of deuteronomy.

An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on numbers chapters 11 to 20. Our goal is to provide easytounderstand discussion of the scriptures, without relying on jargon or slogans. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin. Essentially, the husband and wife would come to the priest, the priest would then create a concoction of unpleasant. Through gods assistance they overcome them, and destroy their cities, numbers 21. Out of the generation who were older than 20 years of age at the exodus out of egypt only moses, joshua and caleb were still alive numbers 14. Numbers 21 new international version niv arad destroyed. Ashley, the book of numbers, the new international commentary on the old testament grand rapids, michigan. The lord jesus includes the book of numbers in his words when explaining to his disciples all that was written concerning himself in the law of moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms. Numbers 21 commentary peter petts commentary on the bible. Write it said god for a memorial in a book, to which were added all the other.