Numbers 10:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys. ”

• Numbers 10:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Blow an alarm - i. e. along continuous peal. Compare Numbers 10:7 , ye shall blow, but not sound an alarm: i. e. blow in short, sharp notes, not in a continuous peal. A third and a fourth alarm...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the (c) south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys. (c) Meaning, the heart of Reuben.

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• Numbers 10:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Silver Trumpets. These were straight in shape and about Leviticus 18 or Leviticus 20 in. long ( Ezra 3:10 *). The various signals given by them were distinguished partly by the number of the b...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys. When ye blow an alarm the second time - A singl...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  When ye blow an alarm the second time, &c.— In the LXX we have the following addition, When ye blow a third alarm, the camps that are on the west shall march: and when ye blow a fourth alarm,...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• Numbers 10:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Use of the Silver Trumpets This section, like the last, is connected with the breaking up of the camp, one of the uses of the silver trumpets being to give the signal for the departure.

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• Numbers 10:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  2. THE SILVER TRUMPETS Numbers 10:1-10 An air of antique simplicity is felt in the legislation regarding the two trumpets of silver, yet we are not in any way hindered from connecting the statu...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Trumpets Sound the March Numbers 10:1-16 Each trumpet was made of a solid piece of silver. They fulfilled several purposes, summoning an assembly, sounding the march, gathering for battle....

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• Numbers 10:6 - 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...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Here again the Gospel is strikingly represented, in the diversity of sounds. There was in the camp of Israel, the war trumpet, which this chapter speaks of; Numbers 10:9 , the fast trumpet, Joel 2:...

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• Numbers 10:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  When ye blow an alarm the second time ,.... Another "tara-tan-tara": then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey ; the camps of Reuben, Simeon, and Gad, which were encamped...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  For their journeys As a sign for them to march forward, and consequently for the rest to follow them.

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• Numbers 10:6 - 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...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Moving of the Camp. B. C. 1490.       1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying,   2 Make...

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• Numbers 10:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  As a sign for them to march forward, and consequently for the rest to follow them, which is easily understood out of these words.

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• Numbers 10:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Chapter 10 The Silver Trumpets And The Commencement of Their Journeying. The problem for any large company on the march in those days was communication. In the case of Israel this was partly reso...

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• Numbers 10:6 - 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...

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• Numbers 10:6 - 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...

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• Numbers 10:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

  Make thee two trumpets of silver. The law of the silver trumpets Revelation is to man as a trumpet-call from heaven; hence the prophets are often told to lift up their voices like a trumpet. Th...

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• Numbers 10:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE SILVER TRUMPETS ( Numbers 10:1-4 ). Numbers 10:1 And the Lord spake. The command to make the silver trumpets is introduced here, because one principal use of them wa...

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• Numbers 10:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Use of the Silver Trumpets

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• Numbers 10:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Numbers 2:10-16

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• Numbers 10:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  For their journeys — As a sign for them to march forward, and consequently for the rest to follow them.

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