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At the commandment of Yahweh they encamped, and at the commandment of Yahweh they journeyed: they kept the charge of Yahweh, at the commandment of Yahweh by Moses.
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Radical Obedience
Commentators emphasize that Israel's obedience was absolute. They moved or stayed based solely on God's command, not their own comfort or desires. This repeated emphasis in the text serves as a model for Christians to submit to God's will, even when it's difficult or inconvenient.
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19th Century
Baptist
So may each one of us ever be divinely guided! "Let the fiery cloudy pillar Lead me all my journey through."
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
At the commandment of the Lord they rested in their tents , &c.] Though ever so disagreeable:
and…
Presbyterian
This cloud was appointed to be the visible sign and symbol of God's presence with Israel. Thus we are taught to see God always near us, both night …
