Numbers 14:30 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I swareb to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun. ”

• Numbers 14:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Numbers 14:26-38 (P). The Condemnation of the People to Forty Years-' Wanderings in the Wilderness. This passage comes from P, being parallel to, but divergent from, 11- 25, for both Joshua, an...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  I sware. Hebrew. lifted up my hand. Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, put for swearing. Compare Numbers 14:21 . Deuteronomy 32:40 , &c.

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• Numbers 14:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

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• Numbers 14:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  I sware to make you dwell therein— The phrase is not, I sware to you to make you dwell therein, but I sware, that is, to Abraham, to make you, that is, his seed, not you as individuals...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun. Save Caleb ... and Joshua. These are...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Discouragement of the People and Sentence of Forty Years' Wandering 9. Bread for us] cp. Numbers 13:32 ; Numbers 22:4 ; Numbers 24:8 . 12 . Cp. Exodus 32:10 , where a similar promise is made...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Concerning which I sware. — Literally, 1 lifted up my hand. Lifting up the hand is the attitude of swearing. (See Genesis 14:22 and Note; Deuteronomy 32:40 .) The reference appears to be to...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE DOOM OF THE UNBELIEVING Numbers 14:1-45 THE spirit of revolt which came to a head in the proposal to put Joshua and Caleb to death was quelled by the fiery splendour that flashed out at the...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Penalty of Unbelief and Rashness Numbers 14:26-45 The old translation in Numbers 14:34 was unfortunate. “Breach of promise” is rendered in r.v. “my alienation.” It is still better to noti...

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• Numbers 14:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The people were swayed by the opinion of the majority. The call was distinctly heard and the desirability of obedience comprehended. But walled cities appeared impregnable and enemies as giants. The...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Reader! remark with me, with what precision and exactness even in divine judgments, a man's own ways determine the event. The people had waited for the spies' return very patiently 40 days: was it no...

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• Numbers 14:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Doubtless ye shall not come into the land ,.... The land of Canaan; or "if ye shall come" a; that is, I swear ye shall not, so the Targum of Jonathan: [concerning] which I sware to make you dwell...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  As ye have spoken When you wickedly wished you might die in the wilderness. To make you dwell That is, your nation; for God did not swear to do so to these particular persons.

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• Numbers 14:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  ISRAEL REFUSES THEIR INHERITANCE (vs.1-10) The discouraging words of the ten spies infected the whole congregation of Israel, as a discouragement too frequently does among God's people. They wept...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  God's Answer to Moses; The Israelites Threatened. B. C. 1490.       20 And the L ORD said,...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  To make you, i.e. your nation; for God did not swear to do so to these particular persons.

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• Numbers 14:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Yahweh Now Confirms The Future of the Current Generation of Israelites And How Their Children Must Suffer With Them ( Numbers 14:26-35 ). Later Yahweh came to Moses again and detailed out the posi...

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• Numbers 14:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 14:4 . Let us make a captain . It appears from Nehemiah 9:17 , that they actually appointed another leader. Numbers 14:5 . Fell on their faces , &c....

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• Numbers 14:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Numbers 14:9 . They are bread for us; a Hebraicism. In Hosea 4:8 , we read that the priests ate up the sins of the people. As the fire licked up the water in the trenches, 1 Kings 18:38 ; as the...

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• Numbers 14:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE REBELLION AT KADESH (continued) ( Numbers 13:1-4 , Numbers 14:1-4 ). Numbers 14:1 And the people wept that night. As the spies repeated their dismal tidings, each...

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• Numbers 14:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Judgment Pronounced

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• Numbers 14:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 1:36-38 ; Genesis 14:22 ; Numbers 14:38 ; Numbers 26:65 ; Numbers 32:12

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• Numbers 14:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  You — Your nation; for God did not swear to do so to these particular persons.

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