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Numbers 15:31

Numbers 15:31
Because he hath despised the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness,.... According to Aben Ezra, in the wilderness of Sinai; for it is a common notion of the Jews, that though this fact is recorded here, yet was…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Numbers 15:22-31

The heavy punishments which had already overtaken the people might naturally give rise to apprehensions for the future, especially in view of the fact that on the approaching entrance into Canaan the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 15:30-36

Here is, I. The general doom passed upon presumptuous sinners. 1. Those are to be reckoned presumptuous sinners that sin with a high hand, as the original phrase is (Num 15:30), that is, that avowedly…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

his iniquity shall be upon him with his iniquity upon him. The sinner shall be -cut off" (see on Num 9:13) with the burden of his sin still attaching to him, and unatoned for. In the Christian…