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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

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A Bridge to Remembrance

Commentators see this verse as a crucial transition. After the severe judgment on the Sabbath-breaker, God doesn't just add another rule. Instead, as John Gill notes, He introduces a command specifically designed to help the people remember all His commandments. This new instruction, which follows in the next verses, is seen as a practical aid to obedience, reminding the people of their identity and calling to be holy.

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John Gill

John Gill

On Numbers 15:37

17th Century

Pastor

And the Lord spoke to Moses
After the giving of the above laws, and the order for stoning the sabbath breaker; what follows is…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Numbers 15:37–41

17th Century

Minister

The people are ordered by the Lord to make fringes on the borders of their garments. The Jews were distinguished from their neighbors in their dres…