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A Divinely Ordered Record
Commentators agree that Moses did not write this travel log on his own initiative; he did so "by the commandment of the Lord." This act of writing was itself an act of obedience, intended to create a permanent, official memorial of God's providential care for Israel during their long and difficult journey.
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Albert Barnes
On Numbers 33:1–49
18th Century
Theologian
This list was written out by Moses at God’s command (Numbers 33:2), doubtless as a memorial of God’s providential care for His people t…
Charles Ellicott
On Numbers 33:2
19th Century
Bishop
By the commandment of the Lord.— It does not clearly appear whether these words should be understood as referring to the record of…
John Gill
On Numbers 33:2
17th Century
Pastor
And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys,
by the commandment of the Lord
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Matthew Henry
On Numbers 33:1–49
17th Century
Minister
This is a brief review of the travels of the children of Israel through the wilderness. It is a memorable history. In their travels towards Canaan,…