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then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, "Whoever is on Yahweh`s side, come to me!" All the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him.
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A Call to Choose Sides
Commentators explain that Moses, standing in the gate (a place of public judgment), issued a clear and unavoidable call: "Who is on the Lord's side?" This forced the people to declare their allegiance. It serves as a timeless reminder that following God requires a decisive, public commitment, especially in times of widespread sin and confusion.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The faithfulness of Moses in the office that had been entrusted to him was now to be put to the test. It was to be revealed whether he loved his ow…
19th Century
Anglican
Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp. The third and crowning step was now to be taken. Though the idol had been seize…
Baptist
And when Moses saw that the people were naked, (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies) then Moses stood in the gat…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp In one of the gates of it; for it doubtless had more than one to go in and out of, as…
No wise man ever made a more frivolous and foolish excuse than that of Aaron. We must never be drawn into sin by anything people can say or do to u…
