During the fight, this son of an Israelite woman blasphemed the Name of the Lord with a curse. So the man was brought to Moses for judgment. His mother was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri of the tribe of Dan.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Blasphemed the name of the Lord, and cursed. —Better, cursed the Name and reviled. In accordance with the above …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name [of the
Lord], and cursed
As they…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This offender was the son of an Egyptian father and an Israelite mother. The mention of his parents shows the common harmful effect of mixed marria…