Numbers 20:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel. ”

Numbers 20:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Death of Aaron (P).- Mt. Hor, the scene of Aaron's death, has been identified by some with Jebel Maduran, an isolated hill not far from the S. end of the Dead Sea, which must have been near to...
Numbers 20:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

saw. Hebrew. ra'ah, to perceive, understand. Compare Genesis 16:13 ; Genesis 42:1 . Exodus 20:18 . dead. The death of Aaron coincides with the end of the wanderings. the house of Israel....
Numbers 20:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

29. And when all the congregation saw. This has been an error common to almost all nations and ages, but which reigned peculiarly amongst the people of Israel — to pay due honor to God’s hol...
Numbers 20:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel. Commentary on the Bible, by Adam Clarke [1831].
Numbers 20:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

They mourned for Aaron thirty days— For such was the usual time of mourning for great persons: they mourned so long for Moses. Deuteronomy 34:8 . Hence, probably, arose the custom among the Greeks...
Numbers 20:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they mourned for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel. When all the congregation saw. Moses and Eleazar were the sole witness...
Numbers 20:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Death of Miriam. Murmuring at Meribah. Death of Aaron 1. Miriam dies while the people are at Kadesh (see on Numbers 13:21 ; Numbers 13:26 ). The first month is the first month of the fortieth ye...
Numbers 20:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

SORROW AND FAILURE AT KADESH Numbers 20:1-29 THERE is a mustering at Kadesh of the scattered tribes, for now the end of the period of wandering approaches, and the generation that has been disc...
Numbers 20:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now reach the record of events at the close of the forty years. The people were again at Kadesh. Here Miriam died and was buried. A study of the district will show that perhaps the severest part o...
Numbers 20:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It must have been a very affecting circumstance to Moses, Eleazar, and the people, when he and Eleazar returned from the mount without Aaron. But surely it was that kind of mourning which the apostle...
Numbers 20:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead ,.... Not that they saw his dead body, but they perceived by the relation of Moses, and by various circumstances, as not seeing Aaron come down,...
Numbers 20:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Saw Understood by the relation of Moses and Eleazar, and by other signs. Thirty days The time of public and solemn mourning for great persons.
Numbers 20:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MOSES DISOBEDIENT BECAUSE PROVOKED (vs.1-13) Journeying again, the congregation came to the wilderness of ZIN and stopped at Kadesh, where Miriam died and was buried. The forty years of wandering...
Numbers 20:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Edomites Refuse a Passage to Israel; The Death of Aaron. B. C. 1452. 22 And the ch...
Numbers 20:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. When the congregation understood by the relation of Moses and Eleazar, and by other signs. So seeing is used Genesis 42:1 Acts 7:12 . Thirty days; the time of public and solemn mourni...
Numbers 20:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

3). The Death of Aaron ( Numbers 20:22-29 ). This advance forward was evidence of a new beginning. This was confirmed by the fact that as a result of his sins over the Cushite wife of Moses ( Num...
Numbers 20:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES We now enter upon the narrative of the third and last stage of the journey of Israel from Sinai to the Promised Land: this narrative is given in this and the following...
Numbers 20:29 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Numbers 20:23-29 I. We may learn a salutary lesson from the death of Aaron in its merely literal bearing. Aaron, the high-priest, had to ascend Mount Hor clad in his priestly robes of office; but...
Numbers 20:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 20:1 . The desert of Zin. Critics are not agreed whether this was the same wilderness, and the same Kadesh to which the people arrived on the eighth journey after leaving Egypt. The argume...
Numbers 20:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

Aaron died there in the top of the mount. The death of Aaron The first and most superficial aspect of death is that it is the close of an earthly career. What kind of career was it that was bro...
Numbers 20:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE LAST MARCH : FROM KADESH TO HOR ( Numbers 20:1-4 ). Numbers 20:1 Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation. The latter words are emphatic...
Numbers 20:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Numbers 20:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 35:24 ; 2 Chronicles 35:25 ; Acts 8:2 ; Deuteronomy 34:8 ; Genesis 1:10
Numbers 20:29 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Saw — Understood by the relation of Moses and Eleazar, and by other signs. Thirty days — The time of publick and solemn mourning for great persons.

Numbers 20:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 20:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 20:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 20:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 20:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 20:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 20:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 20:29 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Numbers 20:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 20:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 20:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 20:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 20:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 20:29 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes