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But on the next day all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, You have killed the people of Yahweh.
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Astonishing Stubbornness
Commentators are stunned by the people's immediate return to rebellion, just one day after witnessing God's terrifying judgment. Scholars like Calvin call this "monstrous madness," highlighting it as a powerful illustration of the depth of human sinfulness and spiritual blindness, which persists even in the face of divine intervention.
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19th Century
Anglican
But on the next day ... — It is difficult to conceive of a more striking illustration of the depravity of the human heart than is …
16th Century
Protestant
But on the morrow all the congregation. There is something more than monstrous in this madness of theirs. The conflagration was still smok…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But on the morrow The day following the dreadful catastrophe, the earth swallowing up Dathan and Abiram, and all tha…
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Presbyterian
The gaping earth had hardly closed before the same sins are committed again, and all these warnings are disregarded. They called the rebels the peo…
