The Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 21:10-35

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EXPOSITION

THE END OF JOURNEYS, THE BEGINNING OF VICTORIES

(Numbers 21:10, Numbers 22:1).

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commentaryMatthew Henry on Numbers 21:10-20We have here the removes of the children of Israel, till they came to the plains of Moab, from whence they passed over Jordan into Canaan. The end of their pilgrimage was near. “They set forward.” It were well if we did…Matthew Henry commentaryThe Removal of the Camp. (b. c. 1452.)THE REMOVAL OF THE CAMP. (B. C. 1452.) We have here an account of the several stages and removals of the children of Israel, till they came into the plains of Moab, out of which they at length passed over Jordan into Ca…Matthew Henry commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 21:10The children of Israel set forward, and pitched in Oboth. In the list of Numbers 33:1-56, there occur two other stations, Zahnonah and Phunon, between Mount Hor and Oboth. Phunon may be the Pinou of Genesis 36:41, but i…Joseph S. Exell and contributors commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 21:10-35A PERIOD OF UNBROKEN PROGRESS The lifted serpent and the spirit of faith excited among the people produce not only the immediate and direct effect of healing; certain other encouraging effects are not obscurely indicate…Joseph S. Exell and contributors commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 21:11And pitched at Ije-abarim. Ije ( עִיִיּ), or Ijm ( עִיִּים), as it is called in Numbers 33:45, signifies "heaps" or "ruins." Abarim is a word of somewhat doubtful meaning, best rendered "ridges" or "ranges." It was appa…Joseph S. Exell and contributors commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 21:12Pitched in the valley of Zared. Rather, "in the brook of Zered." בְנַחַל זֶרֶד Perhaps the upper part of the Wady Kerek, which flows westwards into the Salt Sea (see on Deuteronomy 2:13).Joseph S. Exell and contributors commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 21:13Pitched on the other side of Arnon. The Arnon was without doubt the stream or torrent now known as the Wady Mojeb, which breaks its way down to the Salt Sea through a precipitous ravine. It must have been in the upper p…Joseph S. Exell and contributors commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Numbers 21:14Wherefore, i.e; because the Amorites had wrested from Moab all to the north of Arnon. In the book of the wars of the Lord. Nothing is known of this book but what appears here. If it should seem strange that a book of th…Joseph S. Exell and contributors