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even all those who were numbered were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.
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A Testament to God's Provision
Commentator Matthew Henry highlights that this massive number—over 600,000 men, plus women and children—should cause us to marvel at God's provision. Sustaining such a large population in the wilderness was a daily miracle, demonstrating God's faithfulness and encouraging us to trust His promises for the future.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The enrollment, being taken primarily for military purposes (compare Numbers 1:3, Numbers 1:20), would naturally be arranged by hundreds…
19th Century
Anglican
Six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. —It is obvious that the odd numbers were not reckoned. In Numb…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Even all they that were numbered Of whom an account was taken, and their names set down in a book or register: were …
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We have here the sum total. How much was required to maintain all these in the wilderness! They were all provided for by God every day. When we obs…