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- Chapter 10
- Verse 6
Numbers 10:6
When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.
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When ye blow an alarm the second time,.... Another "tara-tan-tara":
then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey; the camps of Reuben, Simeon, and Gad, which were encamped on…
Blow an alarm - i. e. along continuous peal. Compare Num 10:7, ye shall blow, but not sound an alarm: i. e. blow in short, sharp notes, not in a continuous peal. A third and a fourth alarm were…
We have here directions concerning the public notices that were to be given to the people upon several occasions by sound of trumpet. In a thing of this nature, one would think, Moses needed not to…