Numbers 14:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey. ”

Numbers 14:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 14:1-10 (P). The People's Discouragement at the Report of the Spies. This section is also a fusion of JE and P: its composite character is suggested by the repetitions in Numbers 14:1...
Numbers 14:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

If the LORD delight in us. This is the secret of all blessing. Deuteronomy 10:15 ; 2 Samuel 15:25 ; 2 Samuel 15:26 ; 2 Samuel 22:20 ; 1 Kings 10:9 ; Psalms 22:8 ; Psalms 147:10 ; Psalms 147...
Numbers 14:8 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 155 THE PEOPLE MURMURING AT THE REPORT OF THE SPIES Numbers 14:6-9 . And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their c...
Numbers 14:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
Numbers 14:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey. A land which floweth with milk and honey - a general expression, des...
Numbers 14:8 - 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...
Numbers 14:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SPIES AND THEIR REPORT Numbers 13:1-33 ; Numbers 14:1-10 Two narratives at least appear to be united in the thirteenth and fourteenth Chapter s. From Numbers 13:17 ; Numbers 13:22-23 , w...
Numbers 14:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

an Unbelieving and Rebellious People Numbers 14:1-12 What in any other nation would have been described as a panic of fear, was, in the case of Israel, a panic of unbelief, which deserved the r...
Numbers 14:8 - 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...
Numbers 14:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is worthy the Reader's notice, the leading arguments the true spies made use of to still the minds of the people; that the LORD not being with their enemies, was a sure token of victory; while on...
Numbers 14:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE EXCEEDING GOOD LAND ‘If the Lord delight in us, then He will bring us into this land, and give it us.’ Numbers 14:8 Let us notice in reference to the heavenly Canaan:— I. Who they are...
Numbers 14:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If the Lord delight in us ,.... Continue to delight in them as he had, and as appears by what he had done for, them in Egypt, at the Red sea, and in the wilderness; see Deuteronomy 10:15 ; then h...
Numbers 14:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

If the Lord delight in us If by our rebellion and ingratitude we do not provoke God to leave and forsake us. They are bread for us We shall destroy them as easily as we eat our bread. Their defe...
Numbers 14:8 - 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...
Numbers 14:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Expostulation of Joshua and Caleb. B. C. 1490. 5 Then Moses and Aaron fell on thei...
Numbers 14:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

If by our rebellion and ingratitude we do not provoke God to loathe and forsake us.
Numbers 14:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua and Caleb Plead With Israel ( Numbers 14:6-9 ). Numbers 14:6 ‘And Joshua, the son of Nun, and Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, who were of those who spied out the land, tore their clothes.'...
Numbers 14:8 - 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....
Numbers 14:8 - 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...
Numbers 14:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Lord is with us: fear them not. A noble effort to arrest a nation’s rebellion I. Joshua and Caleb were deeply grieved by reason of the rebellion of the nation. II. Joshua and Caleb nobly...
Numbers 14:8 - 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...
Numbers 14:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua and Caleb Endeavor to Quench the Dissatisfaction
Numbers 14:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 10:9 ; 2 Samuel 15:25 ; 2 Samuel 15:26 ; 2 Samuel 22:20 ; Deuteronomy 10:15 ; Isaiah 62:4 ; Jeremiah 32:41 ; Numbers 13:27 ; Psalms 147:10 ; Psalms 147:11 ; Psalms 22:8 ; Romans 8...
Numbers 14:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Delight in us — If by our rebellion and ingratitude we do not provoke God to leave and forsake us.

Numbers 14:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 14:8 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Numbers 14:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 14:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 14:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 14:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 14:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 14:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 14:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 14:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 14:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 14:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 14:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 14:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 14:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 14:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes