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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comTreasury Of Scripture Knowledge - Numbers 11:25 - 11:25
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came down: Num 11:17, Num 12:5; Exo 34:5, Exo 40:38; Psa 99:7; Luk 9:34-35
took: Num 11:17; 2Ki 2:15; Jam 1:17
gave it: From this place, Origen and Theodoret take occasion to compare Moses to a lamp, at which seventy others were lighted, without any diminution of its lustre.
they prophesied: By prophesying here we are to understand, their performing those civil and sacred functions for which they were qualified; exhorting the people to quiet and peaceable submission, and to trust and confidence in the providence of God. 1Sa 10:5-6, 1Sa 10:10, 1Sa 19:20-24; Jer 36:5-6; Joe 2:28-29; Act 2:17-18; Act 11:28, Act 21:9-11; 1Co 11:4-5, 1Co 14:1-3, 1Co 14:32; 2Pe 1:21