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If they blow but one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves to you.
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Clear Signals for Leaders
Commentators explain that the use of a single trumpet blast was a specific, clear signal intended only for the leaders of Israel. This system, distinguishing between a call for leaders and a call for the whole assembly, demonstrates God's desire for order and clear communication within His people.
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19th Century
Anglican
With one trumpet. —Or, but once (or, at the same time). (Proverbs 28:18; Jeremiah 10:8.) …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And if they blow [but] with one [trumpet] With only one of them, or but once, with one sounding, and that an even on…
Presbyterian
Here, directions are given concerning the public notices to be given to the people by sound of trumpet. Their laws were in every case to be Divine;…
