Numbers 25:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand; ”

Numbers 25:7 - 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 25:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Phinehas. Compare Psalms 106:30 .
Numbers 25:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar. The courage of Phinehas is celebrated, who, whilst the rest were hesitating, inflamed with holy zeal, hastens forward to inflict punishment. The bac...
Numbers 25:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it , he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand;
Numbers 25:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

When Phinehas, the son of Eleazar—saw it, &c.— Phinehas was a man of great authority, being next to the high priest, whom he succeeded in office. Warmed with a religious zeal at this insolent a...
Numbers 25:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand; Phinehas ... saw it, he rose up ... - i:e.,...
Numbers 25:7 - 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 25:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest... — In accordance with this punctuation, the designation the priest (which generally denotes the high priest) refers to Aaron,...
Numbers 25:7 - 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 25:7 - 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 25:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a lovely view is here afforded of Phinehas? How ought it to have endeared him to the congregation? How hath it endeared his name in the church! The psalmist recorded the memorable and holy zeal...
Numbers 25:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it ,.... Saw the man pass by in this impudent manner, and his whore with him; his spirit was stirred up, he was filled and fir...
Numbers 25:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw [it], he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand; Ver. 7. He rose up. ] A heroical act, by an ex...
Numbers 25:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Phinehas rose up The psalmist says, He stood up and executed judgment; which seems to import that he acted as a judge; but in a crime so presumptuous, and so openly committed, he thought it not n...
Numbers 25:7 - 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 25:7 - 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 25:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Numbers 25:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Phinehas, Son of Eleazar, Slays the Chieftain and The Woman ( Numbers 25:7-8 a). Numbers 25:7-8 a ‘And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from...
Numbers 25:7 - 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 25:7 - 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 25:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

The people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab. The sin of Israel at Shittim, and the judgment of God I. The sin of the Israelites at Shittim. 1. The sin itself. (1) Spiri...
Numbers 25:7 - 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 25:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Zeal of Phinehas.
Numbers 25:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 18:10 ; 1 Samuel 18:11 ; 1 Samuel 19:9 ; Exodus 6:25 ; Joshua 22:30 ; Joshua 22:31 ; Judges 20:28

Numbers 25:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 25:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 25:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 25:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 25:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Numbers 25:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 25:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 25:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 25:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 25:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 25:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 25:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 25:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 25:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge