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Numbers 14:27

Numbers 14:27
How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Say unto them, as truly as I live, saith the Lord,.... The form of an oath, as in Num 14:21,

as ye have spoken in mine ears, so will I do to you; what they had wished for, and expressed in the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 14:20-35

We have here God's answer to the prayer of Moses, which sings both of mercy and judgment. It is given privately to Moses (Num 14:20-25), and then directed to be made public to the people, Num…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

How longshall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur&c. The words shall I bearrepresent no part of the Heb. text. Something has perhaps dropped out, but the R.V. gives the general sense.

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