Numbers 10:36 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, unto the many thousandsb of Israel. ”

Numbers 10:36 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Each forward movement and each rest of the ark was made to bear a sacramental character. The one betokened the going forth of God against His enemies; the other, His gathering of His own people to...
Numbers 10:36 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 10:33-36 (JE). The Movements of the Ark. Here the Ark is not regarded as carried in the middle of the column (as in Numbers 10:21 ), but as preceding it ( cf. Psalms 68:7 ). The addr...
Numbers 10:36 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

These two verses are marked Hebrew Manuscripts by "inverted Nuns", i.e. the Hebrew letter (n) inverted and used as brackets, to show that Numbers 10:35 and Numbers 10:36 are thus enclosed to sh...
Numbers 10:36 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

36. And when it rested, he said, Return, O Lord. By thus praying he also exhorts the people to be patient, lest the weariness which arose from the delay should beget indignation. Otherwise i...
Numbers 10:36 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 149 MOSES’ PRAYER AT THE REMOVAL AND RESTING OF THE ARK Numbers 10:35-36 . And it came to past, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, Lord, and let thine enemies be scat...
Numbers 10:36 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, unto the many thousands of Israel. Return, O Lord, unto the many thousands of Israel - These were the words spoken by Moses, at the moment the divisions h...
Numbers 10:36 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Return, O Lord, unto, &c.— There being nothing for unto in the Hebrew, some approve the version of the Septuagint; return, O Lord, [i.e. to their rest ] the many thousands of Israel. The...
Numbers 10:36 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee. When the ark set forward, that...
Numbers 10:36 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Journeyings from Sinai to moab ( Numbers 10:11 to Numbers 22:1 ) After a stay at Sinai of nearly a year (cp. Numbers 10:11 with Exodus 19:1 ) the signal is given for the breaking up of the ca...
Numbers 10:36 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(35-36) And it came to pass... — It appears from these words that the marches of the Israelites began and ended with prayer, a significant lesson to the Church of all after ages. It is deserving of...
Numbers 10:36 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

HOBAB THE KENITE Numbers 10:29-36 THE Kenites, an Arab tribe belonging to the region of Midian, and sometimes called Midianites, sometimes Amalekites, were already in close and friendly relatio...
Numbers 10:36 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Come Thou with Us” Numbers 10:17-36 The invitation of Moses to Hobab is one that we may all give to our friends: “We are journeying to the place of which the Lord hath spoken.” “We should alwa...
Numbers 10:36 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The use of trumpets in the history of the people is full of interest and here we find instructions concerning it. They were intended to call the people to attention, that led to obedience. The blast...
Numbers 10:36 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This prayer of Moses is in the spirit of prophecy. As if he had said, When the LORD goeth before his people their enemies shall be scattered. And when they rest, the SPIRIT of the LORD is upon them,...
Numbers 10:36 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when it passed ,.... The ark, and the cloud over it: he said ; Moses stood and prayed, as before, according to the above Targums, in the following manner: return, O Lord, unto the many thous...
Numbers 10:36 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Return, O Lord , &c. Let thy divine presence in the cloud take up its fixed residence over the ark, for the safety of this thy people whom thou hast so greatly multiplied: or, give rest , that...
Numbers 10:36 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

TWO SILVER TRUMPETS (vs.1-10) We have seen in the cloud and the fire the providential guidance of God over His people. Yet we are not left to depend totally upon this, for now the trumpets speak...
Numbers 10:36 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Moses's Request to Hobab. B. C. 1490. 29 And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel...
Numbers 10:36 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Or, give rest , i.e. a safe and quiet place, from enemies and dangers.
Numbers 10:36 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Ark of the Covenant of Yahweh Leads The Way ( Numbers 10:33-36 ). Ahead of the fighting contingents went the Ark of the Covenant of Yahweh. It was a regular feature of nations going forth to w...
Numbers 10:36 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 10:1-10 . Instructions for signalling the movements of the camp are properly inserted here as one of the necessary preliminaries for the march which was about...
Numbers 10:36 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Numbers 10:35-36 The words of the text were the morning and evening prayer of the children of Israel. I. Prayer is the best means of reminding ourselves of the presence of God. To place ourselves...
Numbers 10:36 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 10:2 . Two trumpets, for the two sons of Aaron. We also read that one hundred and twenty priests had each of them a trumpet. 2 Chronicles 5:12 . Numbers 10:10 . Ye shall blow with the...
Numbers 10:36 - The Biblical Illustrator

When the ark set forward. .. and when it rested. The march: -- I. This has been the watchword of the church of God in all ages. The people of God in the wilderness were the picture of God’s Ch...
Numbers 10:36 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE ACTUAL DEPARTURE FROM SINAI ( Numbers 10:33-4 ). Numbers 10:33 And they departed. These words mark the moment of actual departure, which has been anticipated i...
Numbers 10:36 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hobab Persuaded to Join the Host
Numbers 10:36 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 1:10 ; Genesis 24:60 ; Psalms 90:13-17
Numbers 10:36 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Return — Or, give rest, that is, a safe and quiet place, free from enemies and dangers.

Numbers 10:36 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 10:36 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Numbers 10:36 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 10:36 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 10:36 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 10:36 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 10:36 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 10:36 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 10:36 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 10:36 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Numbers 10:36 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 10:36 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 10:36 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 10:36 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 10:36 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 10:36 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes