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Integrity in Communication
Commentators note the significance of God speaking to Moses rather than Aaron. Since Aaron and his priestly family were the direct beneficiaries of the tithe from the Levites, the command was given through Moses to ensure propriety and avoid any appearance of self-interest. This demonstrates God's high standard for integrity in spiritual leadership.
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Charles Ellicott
On Numbers 18:25
19th Century
Bishop
And the Lord spake unto Moses... — The law respecting the Levitical dues was given to Aaron, and communicated through him to the people. T…
John Calvin
On Numbers 18:25
16th Century
Theologian
And the Lord spoke to Moses. This is another kind of tithe, that is, a hundredth part of the whole produce, which the Levites paid to the …
John Gill
On Numbers 18:25
17th Century
Pastor
And the Lord spoke to Moses
And not to Aaron, because a tithe out of the tithe was to be given to Aaron, as Aben Ezr…
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Matthew Henry
On Numbers 18:20–32
17th Century
Minister
As Israel was a people not to be numbered among the nations, so Levi was a tribe to be distinguished from the rest. Those who have God for their In…