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

“ Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine. ”

Numbers 8:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Levites could only undertake their duties Numbers 3 ; Numbers 4 after the formal exchange of the Levites for the first-born Numbers 3:44-51 . The distinction between the “consecration” of...
Numbers 8:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Purification of the Levites. This differed from that of the priests (Exodus 29, Leviticus 8), for the Levites ( a) were only sprinkled with water instead of being washed altogether and anointe...
Numbers 8:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Mine. Compare Numbers 3:45 .
Numbers 8:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.
Numbers 8:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine. The Levites shall be mine - i:e., exempt from all military duty or secular work; free fr...
Numbers 8:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Lighting of the Golden Lamps. The Consecration of the Levites 1-4. See on Exodus 25:31-40 ; Exodus 27:20 ; Exodus 27:21 . 5-26. This is the fulfilment of the injunetion in Numbers 3:5...
Numbers 8:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

This passage is addressed briefly in the comments (paragraph 8) for Numbers 3:11-13 , THE FIRST-BORN.
Numbers 8:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Consecrated to God's Service Numbers 8:14-26 The Levites may be taken to represent the Church as distinguished from the rest of mankind, or the little band of pastors, teachers, and missionarie...
Numbers 8:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having recorded the acts of the princes in offering their substance, the record proceeded to deal with the setting apart of the Levites as the special order of men whose persons and time were to be g...
Numbers 8:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Levites were before appointed to this service, and here is the form of their ordination. See Numbers 3:6 , etc. But let the Reader remark with me, the gospel feature strongly pointed out. The Le...
Numbers 8:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel ,.... By sprinkling the water of purification upon them; by offering sacrifices for them; by presenting them before the Lord, w...
Numbers 8:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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

THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE LAMPS (vs.1-4) It may seem strange that this one subject of the lampstand and the arranging of the lamps should be introduced in this place. But the previous Chapter s have...
Numbers 8:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Consecration of the Levites. B. C. 1490. 5 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying...
Numbers 8:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Numbers 8:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Threefold Offering of the Levites As A Wave-offering to Yahweh ( Numbers 8:10-15 ). Numbers 8:10-11 “ And you shall present the Levites before Yahweh. And the children of Israel shall la...
Numbers 8:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Critical and Explanatory Notes Numbers 8:1-4 . (Compare Exodus 25:31-40 ; Exodus 27:20-21 ; Exodus 37:17-24 ; Exodus 40:24-25 ). Here we have the command to actually light the lamps, and the...
Numbers 8:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Numbers 8:5-6 . And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them. These men were to be the servants of God; they are the type of God's e...
Numbers 8:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 8:7 . Water of purifying, or the water of sin, made with the ashes of the red heifer. Numbers 19:9 . Numbers 8:19 . To do the service. The great and awful work of expiation belongs...
Numbers 8:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE HALLOWING OF THE LEVITES ( Numbers 8:5-4 ). Numbers 8:5 The Lord spake unto Moses. At some time subsequent to the command given in Numbers 3:6-4 , and no doub...
Numbers 8:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Purifying of the Levites
Numbers 8:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 10:8 ; Galatians 1:15 ; Hebrews 7:26 ; Malachi 3:17 ; Numbers 6:2 ; Numbers 16:10 ; Numbers 16:9 ; Numbers 18:6 ; Numbers 3:45 ; Numbers 8:17 ; Romans 1:1

Numbers 8:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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

Numbers 8:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

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

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

Numbers 8:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Numbers 8:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 8:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Numbers 8:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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

Numbers 8:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge