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Each forward movement and each rest of the ark was made to bear a sacramental character. The one signified the going forth of God against His enemi…

And it came to pass ... — It appears from these words that the marches of the Israelites began and ended with prayer, a significan…

And it came to pass, when the ark set forward. Since their journey was by no means a peaceful one, and the attack of enemies was constantl…

And it came to pass, when the ark set forward
Carried by the Kohathites, (Numbers 10:21) ;

Their going out and coming in gives us an example to begin and end every day's journey and every day's work with prayer. Here is Moses's prayer whe…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes