Numbers 11:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle. ”

Numbers 11:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Occurrences at Kibroth-hattavah. Numbers 11:4 The mixt multitude - The word in the original resembles our “riff-raff,” and denotes a mob of people scraped together. It refers here to the mu...
Numbers 11:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 11:4-35 (JE). The People's Lust for Flesh and Moses-' Complaint of his Excessive Burden. This section is a combination of two narratives (from J and E), relating (1) a demand of the peo...
Numbers 11:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

People. Some codices, with The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel and Vulgate, read "Israel". tabernacle. Hebrew. 'ohel, tent. See App-40.
Numbers 11:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

24. And Moses went out and told the people the words. We here see how greatly Moses profited by his brief rebuke, for he now actively sets about what he was commanded. Doubt had given him a...
Numbers 11:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle.
Numbers 11:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle. Moses ... gathered the sevent...
Numbers 11:24 - 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 11:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And Moses went out... — i.e., as it should seem, from the tabernacle of the congregation, where he had been conversing with God. Round about the tabernacle. — This does not necessarily imply tha...
Numbers 11:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE STRAIN OF THE DESERT JOURNEY Numbers 11:1-35 THE narrative has accompanied the march of Israel but a short way from the mount of God to some spot marked for an encampment by the ark of the...
Numbers 11:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Spirit upon the Seventy Numbers 11:16-25 God's considerateness for His overwrought servant was very tender. He knows our frame and remembers that we are dust. He does not chide, nor keep...
Numbers 11:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we enter upon the second section in the Book of Numbers, in which is revealed the failure of man. The first evidence was discontent, resulting unquestionably from the hardship of life. This was...
Numbers 11:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! do not forget that the same Almighty GOD is now frequently descending by the influences of his HOLY SPIRIT on the minds of his people, for their sanctification; for this is among the ascensio...
Numbers 11:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Moses went out ,.... Either out of his own tent, about which the people assembled, complaining and weeping, Numbers 11:10 ; or rather, as Aben Ezra, out of the tabernacle of the congregation, a...
Numbers 11:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle. Ver. 24. And set them roundabout t...
Numbers 11:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Moses went out Either from the sanctuary, into which he had entered to receive God's answers from the mercy-seat, or he went out from his tent to the people. And gathered the seventy men They are...
Numbers 11:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

COMPLAINT ANSWERED BY FIRE (vs.1-3) Israel had reason for profound thanksgiving to the Lord, as believers certainly have today. Yet now they complained (v.1) without any reason for it. It is sad...
Numbers 11:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God Promises the People Flesh; The Case of Eldad and Medad. B. C. 1490. 24 And Moses w...
Numbers 11:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Moses went out of the tabernacle, into which he entered to receive God's answers from the mercy-seat, Numbers 7:89 . The seventy men, either they are called seventy from the stated number, tho...
Numbers 11:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Enduing of the Seventy Elders ( Numbers 11:24-35 ). The purpose of God in providing the seventy elders would seem to be in order to act as an advisory and supporting council to Moses, and to...
Numbers 11:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 11:1 . “ And when the people complained,” etc. Margin: “the people were, as it were, complainers.” Speaker’s Comm .: “And the people were as those that comp...
Numbers 11:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 11:7 . The manna. See Exodus 14:15 . and 31. Bdellium. See Genesis 2:12 ; Exodus 28:19 . Numbers 11:16 . Gather unto me seventy men of the elders. The Hebrews always had elders, a...
Numbers 11:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION KIBROTH HATTAAVAH ( Numbers 11:4 ). Numbers 11:4 The mixed multitude. Hebrew, ha - saphsuph, the gathered; the rift-raft, or rabble, which had followed the fortunes of I...
Numbers 11:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Moses is Given Assistants
Numbers 11:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 11:16 ; Numbers 11:26
Numbers 11:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Moses went out — Out of the tabernacle, into which he entered to receive God's answers from the mercy — seat. The seventy men — They are called seventy from the stated number, though two of them we...

Numbers 11:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 11:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 11:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 11:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 11:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 11:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Numbers 11:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 11:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 11:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 11:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 11:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 11:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 11:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 11:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 11:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes