Occurrences at Kibroth-hattavah.

(Numbers 11:4) The mixt multitude — The word in the original resembles our “riff-raff” a…

Seventy men of the elders of Israel ... — We find mention of elders of the people in Exodus 3:16, and of officers (sh…

And the Lord said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men. God complies with the request of Moses by associating seventy companions with hi…

And the Lord said to Moses
Without making any reflection upon him, or upbraiding him with his unbecoming speeches to…

Moses was to choose those he knew to be elders, that is, wise and experienced men. God promised to qualify them. If they were not found fit for the…