You may be to us instead of eyes - A proverbial expression still in use in the East. Hobab would indicate the spots where water, fuel, and p…

How we are to encamp ... — It is clear from these words, as well as from many similar indications, that despite the direct guidanc…

And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee. Moses perseveres and urges what he had just said: that Hobab should be a sharer in the prosperity …

And he said That is, Moses, he replied to Hobab, unwilling to take him at his word and go without him: