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Praiseworthy Obedience
Commentators like John Gill and John Calvin emphasize that this verse praises the complete and exact obedience of all parties involved. Moses, Aaron, and the congregation followed God's instructions precisely, which the text presents as a commendable act of faithfulness to the divine command.
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Charles Spurgeon
On Numbers 8:19–22
19th Century
Preacher
How instructive all this is to us! We are not to begin blunderingly to serve God while we are yet in our sins, – before we have been sprinkled with…
John Calvin
On Numbers 8:20
16th Century
Theologian
And Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation—The Levites also are now inaugurated for the performance of their duties, but in their prop…
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John Gill
On Numbers 8:20
17th Century
Pastor
And Moses and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children
of Israel
The several p…
Matthew Henry
On Numbers 8:5–26
17th Century
Minister
Here we have directions for the solemn ordination of the Levites. All Israel must know that they did not take this honor to themselves, but were ca…