Numbers 16:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All the congregation are holy - Compare the marginal reference. Korah’s object was not to abolish the distinction between the Levites and the peo...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, (a) [Ye take] too much upon you, seeing all the congregati...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 16. The Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram (JE and P). The narrative fuses together accounts of distinct revolts led by different indiv...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

congregation . appointed assembly. Hebrew. 'edah. holy. See note on Exodus 3:5 . the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. congregation . assem...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. Ye take too much upon you. (89) Some explain, “Let it suffice,” as if they desired to put an end to the tyranny of Moses; but I am rathe...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ye take too much upon you, seeing all, &c.— The Hebrew is very emphatical, רבאּלכם. Moses retorts this same expression upon the rebellious Levi...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Rebellion of Kokah, Dathan, Abibam, and On This incident is similar to that recorded in Numbers 12 , and while it illustrates the difficultie...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye take too much upon you... — Or, enough for you (comp. Gen. 14:28), i.e., you have held the priesthood and the government long enough; or, L...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

KORAH, DATHAN, AND ABIRAM Numbers 16:1-50 ; Numbers 17:1-13 BEHIND what appears in the history, there must have been many movements of thought...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Rebellion of Koran Numbers 16:1-19 This was a very serious revolt, because so many princes associated themselves with the Levites. Jealousy...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the story of perhaps the strangest and most fully organized opposition that Moses had to encounter. Two elements were at work. The first...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What an awful state must that mind be given up to, that in the very moment of daring sin fancies itself holy! JESUS describes the church of Laodicea...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE PRIESTHOOD ‘Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them: where fore then li...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they gathered themselves together against Moses, and against Aaron ,.... They met together by appointment, and went up in a body to Moses and Aa...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, [Ye take] too much upon you, seeing all the congregation [...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, and the rest, who were all together when Moses spake these words, ( Numbers 16:5-7 ,) but after that, Dathan and Ab...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE REBELLION OF KORAH (vs.1-15) The rebellion of Korah and a large company with him is significant of a dreadful revulsion against Christ both a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. B. C. 1490. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

They, i.e. either Korah, and the two hundred and fifty princes, which may seem probable by comparing this with Numbers 16:12,25,27 , where we fi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Korah and His Co-conspirators Dispute the Positions of Moses and Aaron ( Numbers 16:1-3 ). Numbers 16:1-2 ‘Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the so...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES In this chapter we have the history of the rebellion of Korah and his company. The time and place of this event are n...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Numbers 16:3 I. Strictly speaking, the tribe of Levi was not more appointed or called by God than the tribe of Reuben or Judah. The family of Aaro...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 16:1 . Korah. One of the firstborn, a very old man, and grandson of Levi by his father Jahar. Dathan and Abiram were descendants of Re...
The Biblical Illustrator

Korah. .. Dathan, and Abiram. .. gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron. Korah, Dathan, and Abiram I. The rebels. 1. I...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

VINDICATION OF THE AARONIC PRIESTHOOD . EXPOSITION THE GAINSAYING OF KORAH ( Numbers 16:1-4 ). Numbers 16:1 Now Korah …...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Challenge of Korah and His Companions
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, in a formal organization, with the intention of ousting the leaders instituted...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They — Korah, Dathan and Abiram, and the rest, who were all together when Moses spake those words, Numbers 16:5-7 , but after that, Dathan and Abi...

³ And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD?

Related Commentaries of Numbers 16:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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