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A Display of God's Power
Commentators like John Calvin see the three-day journey without water not as a sign of Israel's endurance, but as a display of God's miraculous power to sustain a massive population. This divine provision makes the people's subsequent complaint at Marah even more poignant, highlighting the contrast between God's faithfulness and human faithlessness.
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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…
John Calvin
On Numbers 33:8
16th Century
Theologian
And they departed from before Pi-hahiroth. He relates how the people marched forward for three days; not so much in praise of their endura…
John Gill
On Numbers 33:8
17th Century
Pastor
And they departed from before Pihahiroth
Being forced by Pharaoh's army pressing upon them:
and p…
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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,…