Numbers 10:29 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And Moses said to Hobab the son of Reu'el the Mid'ianite, Moses' father-in-law, "We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said, `I will give it to you'; come with us, and we will do you good; for the LORD has promised good to Israel."

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Hobab, the son of Raguel—or Reuel (Exodus 2:18). Reuel was probably not identical with Jethro. And Hobab was the brother-in-law,…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law. — Raguel is the same as Reuel (Exodus 2:18), and the ort…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

And Moses said unto Hobab the son of Raguel. Those are very seriously mistaken who have assumed Hobab⁷ to be Jethro, Moses' fat…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite ,
Moses's father in law
So…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Moses invites his relatives to go to Canaan. Those who are bound for the heavenly Canaan should ask and encourage their friends to go with them: we…

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