Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?

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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

Have I conceived...? — The personal pronoun is emphatic in this and the following clause: Is it I who have conceived all this …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them ?
&c.] Conceived them as a mother, or begotten them as a fath…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The provocation was very great; yet Moses expressed himself in a way that was unbecoming of him. He undervalued the honour God had put upon him. He…

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