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David Guzik commentary on Numbers 11, where the Israelites complain about their situation in the wilderness and God promises meat for manna.
King James Version. 11 And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord: and the Lord heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the Lord burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. 2 And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the Lord, the fire was quenched.
29 wrz 2024 · Numbers 11 invites the reader to reflect on leadership during extreme circumstances. Sound familiar? As always, when looking at the lectionary verse selections, responsible exegetes will read the surrounding material for important context.
Numbers 11:24. And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle. 11:24-30 We have here the fulfilment of God's word to Moses, that he should have help in the government of Israel.
Expositor's Bible Commentary. Numbers 11:1. And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. THE STRAIN OF THE DESERT JOURNEY.
11 Now (A)when the people complained, it displeased the Lord; (B)for the Lord heard it, and His anger was aroused. So the (C)fire of the Lord burned among them, and consumed some in the outskirts of the camp. 2 Then the people (D)cried out to Moses, and when Moses (E)prayed to the Lord, the fire was [a]quenched. 3 So he called the name of the ...
Num 11:1-3. Here is, I. The people's sin. They complained, v. 1. They were, as it were, complainers. So it is in the margin. There were some secret grudgings and discontents among them, which as yet did not break out in an open mutiny. But how great a matter did this little fire kindle!
