Numbers 26:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying, ”

Numbers 26:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

After the plague - These words serve to show approximately the date at which the census was taken, and intimate the reason for the great decrease in numbers which was found to have taken place in...
Numbers 26:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And it came to pass after the (a) plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying, (a) Which came because of their whoredom and idolatry.
Numbers 26:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 26. Particulars of a Second Census taken 38 Years after the First. Numbers 26:1-51 . The Numbers of the Twelve Secular Tribes. The census was again confined to men over twenty. The total...
Numbers 26:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

after the plague. Compare Numbers 25:9 . the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. spake. See note on Numbers 1:1 .
Numbers 26:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. And it came to pass after the plague. This is the second census which we read of having been made by Moses; nevertheless it is easy to perceive, from Exodus 38 , that it was at least...
Numbers 26:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
Numbers 26:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And it came to pass, &c.— After the destruction mentioned in the foregoing chapter, which had cut off all the remains of that murmuring and ungrateful generation that first came out of Egypt, a...
Numbers 26:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying, After the plague. That terrible visitation had swept away the remnan...
Numbers 26:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Numbering of the People The first took place thirty-eight years before (see Numbers 1 ) at Mt. Sinai. The people are shortly to enter Canaan, and this second enumeration is made in vie...
Numbers 26:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XXVI. (1) And it came to pass after the plague... — The plague probably destroyed the remnant of the generation which had come out of Egypt, and which had been numbered in the wilderness of Sina...
Numbers 26:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

A NEW GENERATION Numbers 26:1-65 ; Numbers 27:1-23 THE numbering at Sinai before the sojourn in the Desert of Paran has its counterpart in the numbering now recorded. In either case those reck...
Numbers 26:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

51-65, the Census of the Nation Numbers 26:1-4 The terrible visitation of the preceding chapter swept away the survivors of the old generation. See Psalms 95:11 . This new census was very impo...
Numbers 26:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At this point we begin the third and last movement in the Book of Numbers, that which is devoted to the second numbering of the people and their preparation for taking possession of the land from whi...
Numbers 26:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The sacred historian records in this Chapter the number of the people previous to their going into Canaan. Particular notice is taken of the deaths of Dathan and Abiram; as also of the deat...
Numbers 26:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass after the plague ,.... Related in the preceding chapter; how long after is not certain, perhaps before the war with Midian, exhorted to in the latter part of the foregoing chapte...
Numbers 26:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A SECOND CENSUS OF ISRAEL (vs.1-50) As at the first of the wilderness journey a census of the nation was taken (ch.1:46), now as they near the end of that journey another census is required by Go...
Numbers 26:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Numbering of the People. B. C. 1452. 1 And it came to pass after the plague, that th...
Numbers 26:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

NUMBERS CHAPTER 26 Israel numbered, such as were fit for war, of every tribe; Levi excepted: their number, Numbers 26:1-51 . The land to be distributed according to their number, Numbers 26:52...
Numbers 26:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh Commands the Numbering of Israel for Service ( Numbers 26:1-2 ). With the land almost in sight the armies of Israel were to be ‘numbered', that is, organised for warfare, while the Levites...
Numbers 26:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 26:1 . The plague . See Numbers 25:9 . Numbers 26:4 . Take the sum of the people . These words are supplied in the A. V. to fill up an ellipsis; and it s...
Numbers 26:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The genealogies here labour under the usual difficulties arising from variation of orthography, or from the omission of a name. The five or six names omitted here of those who went down into Egypt, a...
Numbers 26:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE SECOND MUSTERING ( Numbers 26:1-4 ). Numbers 26:1 It came to pass after the plague. This plague was the last event which seriously diminished the numbers of the Isra...
Numbers 26:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it came to pass after the plague, which struck the people on account of the idolatrous, adulterous practices introduced by the Midianites and Moabites, that the Lord spake unto Moses and unto El...
Numbers 26:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Numbers 26:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 26:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 26:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 26:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 26:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 26:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 26:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 26:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 26:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 26:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 26:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 26:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge