Numbers 25:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian. ”

Numbers 25:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25. In this chapter fragments of two distinct narratives have been united. In the first (from JE), the Israelites sin with Moabite women, and the sin is punished by the judicial executio...
Numbers 25:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

people . clan or tribe. Hebrew. 'ummoth. Occurs only here, Genesis 25:16 and Psalms 117:1 .
Numbers 25:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian.
Numbers 25:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Numbers 25:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Idolatry and Immorality of the Israelites at Shittim. The Zeal of Phinehas 1-5. The Israelites, who have just been exhibited as proof against enchantments, are not able to resist the temptations t...
Numbers 25:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian. — Better, head of the tribes (or, communities ) of a father’s house in Midian. Several of the Midianitish tribes, or smaller divisions of a...
Numbers 25:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Zeal of Phinehas against Impurity Numbers 25:1-18 Unable to curse Israel directly, Balaam suggested to Balak the device of destroying the union between Israel and their divine Protector by...
Numbers 25:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The influence of Balaam is revealed in what is now recorded. The words of Jesus in His letter to the Church at Pergamum, quoted in our last note, are closely connected with the statement with which t...
Numbers 25:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The HOLY GHOST is particular in mentioning the names of the delinquents. It is awful when great names are only recorded, in order to particularize their greater shame and infamy.
Numbers 25:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur ,.... One of the five kings of Midian, Numbers 31:8 and so the Samaritan Chronicle says k, it was the daughter...
Numbers 25:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ISRAEL SEDUCED BY MOAB (vs.1-18) God had intervened to bless Israel when Moab was anxious to curse them. How inappropriate and senseless therefore was the harlotry of the men with the women of Mo...
Numbers 25:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Zeal of Phinehas. B. C. 1452. 6 And, behold, one of the children of Israel came an...
Numbers 25:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Zur; one of the kings or princes or Midian, Numbers 31:8 Joshua 13:21 . Of a chief house, or, and over her father's house .
Numbers 25:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Man and The Woman Are Identified. Both From Chieftain's Houses ( Numbers 25:14-15 ) Numbers 25:14 ‘Now the name of the man of Israel who was slain, who was slain with the Midianitish woman...
Numbers 25:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 25:1 . Shittim . An abbreviation of Abel-Shittim, “the meadow of the acacias.” It was situated in the plains of Moab, at the northern extremity of the camp o...
Numbers 25:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 25:1 . The people began to commit whoredom. Balaam stands accused of being the adviser of this intercourse with the Israelites. These illicit practices prepared the way for the feast, so t...
Numbers 25:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE SIN OF ISRAEL AND ATONEMENT OF PHINEHAS ( Numbers 25:1-4 ). Numbers 25:1 Abode in Shittim. For a considerable time; from their first arrival in the Arboth...
Numbers 25:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Zeal of Phinehas.
Numbers 25:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 13:21 ; Numbers 31:8

Numbers 25:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 25:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 25:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 25:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 25:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 25:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 25:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 25:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 25:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 25:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge