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And Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Occurrences at Kibroth-hattavah.

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

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Six hundred thousand footmen.— In Numbers 1:46 the number is stated to be 603,550; but here, as elsewhere, a round number is menti…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Moses said, The people among whom I am, are six hundred thousand. Although Moses’ objective was right, he still fell into unbelief and…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Moses said
By way of objection to what God had promised, distrusting his power to perform:

th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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