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When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The wrath of God came upon them – See (Numbers 11:33).

And slew the fattest of them – literally, “slew among their…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Evidently from Numbers 11:33, They did not yet loath in consequence of their lusts, the meat was yet in their mouths when, etc. For the ex…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven, and had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The wrath of God came upon them
Either by causing fire to come down from heaven, or by suffering them to be surfeite…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Sin dispirits people and takes away their courage. Forgetfulness of God's works is the cause of disobedience to His laws. This narrative relates a …

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