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Numbers 12:3

Numbers 12:3
(Now the man Moses was very meek , above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now the man Moses was very meek,.... So that they might say anything against him, and he not be affronted, nor resent any injury; and this therefore is introduced as a reason why the Lord undertook…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Numbers 12:1-15

Miriam, as a prophetess (compare Exo 15:20-21) no less than as the sister of Moses and Aaron, took the first rank among the women of Israel; and Aaron may be regarded as the ecclesiastical head of the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 12:1-3

Here is, I. The unbecoming passion of Aaron and Miriam: they spoke against Moses, Num 12:1. If Moses, that received so much honour from God, yet received so many slights and affronts from men, shall…