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And Jehovah sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Fiery serpents - The epithet (Deuteronomy 8:15; Isaiah 14:29; Isaiah 30:6) denotes the inflammatory effe…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And the Lord sent fiery serpents ... Hebrew, the serpents, the seraphim (i.e., the burning ones). ([R…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Like a true mediator, he was always ready – even when they had most insulted him, and grieved his meek and quiet spirit – still to bow the knee, an…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the Lord sent fiery serpents. Their ingratitude was justly and profitably chastised by this punishment; for they were practically taug…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Lord sent fiery serpents among the people
Of which there were great numbers in the deserts of Arabia, and ab…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The children of Israel were wearied by a long march around the land of Edom. They spoke discontentedly of what God had done for them and distrustfu…

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