Numbers 11:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

my wretchedness. Should be "thy evil", evil being put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6. One of the eighteen emendations of the Sopherim. See App-33.

wretchedness. Hebrew. ra'a'. See App-44, put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6, for punishment due, see above.

Numbers 11:15

15 And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.