Numbers 11:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Enviest thou; art thou grieved because the gifts and graces of God are imparted to others besides me? Compare 1 Thessalonians 3:26. He saith prophets, not rulers, for that he knew was absurd and impossible.

Numbers 11:29

29 And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!