Numbers 10:9
And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.
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Gill's Exposition
And when ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you,.... That enters in to invade it, to besiege cities, and distress the inhabitants of it:
then ye shall blow an alarm with the…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
For examples of the employment of trumpets in war compare marginal references and 2Ch 20:28. By employment of them was signified the dependence of God’s people on His aid.
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…
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