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And Jehovah said unto Moses, Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up unto Jehovah before the sun, that the fierce anger of Jehovah may turn away from Israel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Take - that is, assemble the chiefs of the people to you (compare the phrase “took men,” in Numbers 16:1). The offenders were to be first sl…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Take all the heads of the people.— The “heads” or “chiefs” of the people seem to be identical with the “judges” of the fo…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the Lord said to Moses. We have often seen before how God executed His judgments by His own hand, as if He put it forth from heaven; H…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Lord said to Moses
Being provoked with the sins of the people, he called to him out of the tabernacle, or ou…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The friendship of the wicked is more dangerous than their hostility, for no one can prevail against God's people if they are not overcome by their …

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