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NUMBERS. THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK AS A WHOLE. (Repeated AUernation.) A! ]1.1—4 0, NUMBRATION AND ORDER, ENCAMPMENT AND SERVICE, B!|5.1-9.:, LAWS AND EVENTS, A? [10.188 JOURNEYINGS AND ORDER. MARCH. B?| 11.195 a8, EVENTS AND LAWS. AS [26 1—21.1, NUMERATION AND ORDER. INHERITANCE, Bo jot. 01. EVENTS AND TAWS A‘) 821-8812, JOURNEYINGS AND ORDER. DIVISION OF LAND. EPILOGUE, 96.1%, 1 MAne (p.3176) 1490 THE FOURTH BOOK OF *MOSES, cALLED “NUMBERS. SAND *the LORD spake unto Moses in the 1 wilderness of" Sinai, in the *tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month in the second year after they "come out of the land of saying, 2 «Take ye the “sum of all the *congre- tion of the *children of Isra # ‘milies, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their "polls; ‘3. From twenty years old and upward, all that are.able to go forth to war in Israel: Spey and Aaron shall number them by their armies. ‘4 And with you there shall be a °man of severy tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers. ‘5 And’ these are the names ofthe °men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben Elfzur the son of Shedeur. 6 Of Simeon; Shelumict the son of Zuri- shaddai. 7 Of Judah; minadat ©Nahshon the son of Am- His own People (twolve ta Afoses, once to Awron}, ani () To Moses alone (1.3, 483 8.6.3, He spake fity peas T ‘Me; 81.1426; Bite (2) To Moses, fo pen: to Aaron 1), (@) To Moses, to speak to Anron and his sons (6 2) ‘with “And”, as all the books of the Pentatench do, It books, | the LORD spake = Jehovah: (the Covenant Goa) spake to sandy times” (238) four times indefinite TITLE, Moses. Seo Ap. 2 Numbers, ‘Translation of Greck name in Sopt.givon bby man according to hie idea of contente fish, Mlle Bimidder =n the wilderness”, becuase it records what took place there; the numberings 1-8 ‘and 26) being only two of the eventa” It is the Pook of| the sojournings, the fourth book of the Pentateuch (we Ap. 10 and Deut. 1.3) ‘Four isthe number of the earth : lence the types of| Numbers, the fourth book, are wilderness types (ep. dre fourth book of the Pualms, 90-106). Tis types of Chiat, the Son of Man on earth, are fowr— Q) Bread of Life, 11. 7-0 ohn 6.64, 68 {2} Water of life, 20.11 (1 Cor 10.1 (8) Lifted up, 21.9 John 814,19) (6) The coming star out of Tacob, 24. BP et Toth. Hey 2.245 22, 1 uke 1.28 1. 1-4. 49 (Ap. 110, NUMERATION AND ORDER OF SERVICE, fo, (Alternation). AD A] 1. 1-04, Nomeration. ‘The nation, | 2. 1-84, Onder ofits encrmpment |, vor Nameration. The Levites, [4 14, Onler oftheir service. 1. 1-54. [For Structare noe next page.) ‘horefore one whole ‘Numbers, and in thirtoon "divers mabners 678.5, 28; 10.15 11.28; 18.5 16,465 95,20, 105 26,82; (To Moses to speak to leazar, tho son of Aaron the priest (16 0) (@) To Moses, to speak to the Levites (18. 22). (6) To Mosos, to speak to the congregation (16.2), (1) To Moses, to speak to the ehikiren of Tsradl (6. (ep. #2); 88.00; 34.1; 85.140) (@) To Moses, to speak to the rock (9) To Moses and Anrom (2.1; 4.1, 17; 14.26; 16.20, 2,6)105 645 Oop a A,9; 15,217,975 17.45 BB 20.12 29), (do) To Moses nnd Anron, to spoak to the children of lermel (19.1). (11) To Moses and Aaron ad Bria (12 4), (12) To Moses and Slenzar (25.3). (G3) To Anron (18 #), "(0.20 should be “anid ”.) 04) Jehovah spako (indefinite) (1.195 8.1; 14,955 97.2). For the Loxp suid”, soe note on 8. (sixteon times, making seventy-two in al, Sinai. ‘To which they had come on the third month after ‘exodus (Ex 19.1), and where they abode till the twentieth day of the second month of the second year (Nom. 10.11). The mambering (ch. 4) began on ‘he frst day of that raomth (e. 18). 2'Tako ye. Cp. Bx. 90.11 12) 98 2b Numbers; commonwealth law (King) 26. Songregation. ee note on Gen, 288 ‘becanse the family thus buile ep. Cp. Gen. 80. s. Ruth 41 Fig, Synecdoche (of Part Ap. 6, ekall or head put for person. ‘4'man. ‘0 the twelve spestes, with Paul and Barnabes “fourteen, bering itis Moses and Blenear, 261, twelve, and, with Motes and Aaron, fourteen ‘tabernacle = tent (Heb. oheD. In Exodus, moral law (prophet); Leviticus, ritual Taw (priest sum, ‘Three numberingn. Hoe. 80. 11,12 (op. 88.2, 20); here; and See Ap. 40. ‘com gone. ‘hildren =sons. Heb dteim, from bina, to ald, Sothroughout. polls." dition of 1611 ~pall ‘3 thou and Aaron, In second nium: Heb. ‘th, S00 Ap. 1d." every tribe, Hence 8 these are the names. ‘The onder here five sons of Leahy three of Rachel, one of Bilhah, two of Zilpah, ‘aud one of Dilhih. See Ap. 45 for other orders of the namea." men. Tb i. of ih, or‘eniah. See Ape 14 7 Nahshon. In the line ofthe promised sved, the futher of Salmon hvusband ot Rabvof Jericho) progenitor of Bows of Bethlehem Gausband of Rath). Cp, Ruth 4 isan Matt Int, Take 8.33 7 1490 (rr) La NUMBERS. 1.37. 8 Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar. 9 Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon. 10 Of the *children of Joseph: of Ephraim Elishama the son of Aminihud: of Manassch ; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. 11 Of Benjamin ; Abidan the son of Gideoni, 32 Of Dan; Abiezer the son of Ammi- sbaddai. 13 Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran. 14 Of Gad; Fliasaph the son of Deuel. 15 Of Naphtall; Abira the son of Enan.” 16 These were the renowned of the congre- gation, princes of the tribes of thelr fatners, heads of thousands in Israel. 17 And Moses and Aaron took these *men which are expressed by their names: 18 And they assembled all the *congregation together on the ' first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, accord. ing to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their *polls. 19 °As ‘the LORD’ commanded Moses, so be numbered them in the 'wildemess of Sinai, 20 And the ‘children of “Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, ac- cording’ to the number of the names, by their “polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go! forth to war; 21 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six ‘thousand and five hundred. 22 Of the ‘children of °Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house Of their fathers, “those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to wai '23 ‘Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred. 24 Of the *children of °Gad, by their genera- tions, after their families, by’ the house of their fathers, according to’the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; ‘25 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thou- sand six hundred and *fifty. 26 Of the *children of ° Judah, by their gene- rations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war 27 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. 28 Of the ‘children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house Of their fathers, according to the number of the ‘ames, from twenty years old and upward, all ‘that were able to go forth to wai 20 Those that were numbered of them, even 1, 2.84 (Ap. 177), NUMERATION: THE NATION [AND LEVITES (Introversion and Alternation, Ajale| 118 Command [aie se Shatin Fsion bate Exception a Je | 44-83, Command 1 roy | "lef se! obottonce Eerie 19 As-nccording as. wilderness of Sinai (c.1), to distinguish it from the sscond, which was in the plains of Mend. 20 Rouben, Lott his dignity in Gen. 49. 3, 4; not many in number here ‘eldest aon. See Ap. 45. 22 Simeon was greatly diminished hy sin in Nam, 26-4, and Bloses dogs not montion him in Dout. 88 ‘Those that were numbered of them, Some cotton nt fo wary prntedeitions, Ook, Jon, Sept, and Spr, omit this elaata, “Cp. vt 204, 20, a ‘94 Gad takes the placo of Lovi here. ‘Afty. “Gad is the only one who has “tens”, all the others “hundreda", "In the case of the firstborn, {8.'5) wo havo mot only tens but units ‘26 Judah.” His number is greatest (Gen, 49.) 82 Joseph. «The fraitfml vine” (Gen, 49, 22) hae ovo tribes (not merely "amiies"). Thus osoph haw "the double portion ” (Chron. 6. 3). phraim. Blessed first(Gon.¢8. 1,20), i here named firm, and ia incronsed more than Manasseh (Deut. 88.) ‘But'in journeyings his numbers were diminished hy ‘000, See 28, and op. 1 Chron, 7. 20-22 ‘34 Manastoh,’ ‘The lowest in number. Seo Gen. Gita. Increased ty 20,500 in journeying, 28, 36,37 (ep Sob 12.2). of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred. 80 Of the *children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house Of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and up- ward, all that were able to go forth to war 81 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred, 32 Of the * children of Joseph, namely, ofthe ‘children of "Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of theit fathers according fo'the ner of he names from twenty years old and upward, all that wvere able t9 go forth to war ‘35. ‘Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred. 84 Of the *children of *Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war: ‘85 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. 36 OF the ‘children of Benjamin, by their generations, ater thelr families, by the house of tne fathers, according to ine number of names, from twen id and upwas A that were able to go forth to wary ‘37. Those that were numbered of tiem, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred. 18 1490 1.38. ‘38 OF the *children of Dan, by their genera- | tions, after their families, by the house of their | fathers, according to the number of the names, | § from twenty years old and upward, all that ‘were able to go forth to war ‘80 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred. 40 OF the "children of Asher, by their gene- rations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; 41 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred. 42 °Of the *children of Naphtali, through- out their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth ‘43 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and’ three thousand and four hundred, 44 These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being “twelve *men: each Jone was for the house of his fathers. ‘45 ‘So were all those that were numbered of the *children of Israel, by the house of| their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able fo go forth to war in Israel; ‘46 Even “all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. 47 But the °Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them, 48 For ‘the LORD had “spoken unto Moses, saying, 20 "Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the Fchildren of Israel. 50 But theu shalt appoint the Levites over the “tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the ° tabernacle, and all the vessels thereot; and they: shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about [the "tabernacle, 51 And when the ®tabernacle setteth for-| ward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the ®tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up; and the stranger that ‘cometh nigh shall be ° put to death, ‘52 And the “children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every “man by his own “camp, and every man by his own standard, through- out their hosts. ‘53 But the Levites shall ° pitch round about ‘the tabernacle of testimony, “that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the ‘chil: dren of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the ® tabernacle of testimony.” 54 And the *children of Israel did according NUMBERS. Be, 42 Of tho obildren. Soin A.V.,and 2.V, but notin Hob text, though jt is 60 in some codices, Sam, Sept, syn and Vitlg. Some ew vas boing only "the son @anghters than sons, and In Gen, 49.61 is likened to female (hind). “Henoo in 28. c+ itis suid, tho “men” ‘ied (bat the women multiple’). ‘44 twelve men one man for one tri fon. Heh sk Ap. 1d ‘46 all they. Tho bumbor in Ex, 12, 2 aggeratod”, as the number here hd inerensed sidoe then; morcover, the numbers hero coincide with the numbers of the baltshekels, which had. been con: tributed by them in Ex, 80,10 and. 88, 2, 4, belore the tabernacle was set up. Cp. Ex. 38,25 with 40,1. 47 Lovites not numbored here with the nation, bat separately in 8. 14-28 ‘48 spoken. “Soo noto on 1 50 tabernacle — habitation Ap 40. 81 put todeath, Probably by Jehovah. Cp. 1 Chron, 15a camps tobe sot fort 33 pitch ~encamp. Ghat there be no wrath: i.e. no judgment from Gor, wrath" put by Fig. Metomymiy (of Catee) for the jadgment inflicted. Ap. 6 Hob. dznph.Fiest Heb, mishkin, See Aetail in member B, below, 2. 1-84, p.177, ORDER OF ENCAMPMENT. {antroversion and Repeated Alernation,) nyoige, ougamr enema RE EmMS a fe Balen Ts ESD on oe deb ik Pa en i va 5 ARES a "| 32, Total ht] a1, Levites, 34, Obedience. 2 the Loup (Heb. Jehovah] spake. Biman. “Heb, Teh. Seo Ap. He Children sons. See note on I. ream. dard, Heb. dope. ‘Rach standard is said to havo bad as its See noteon 1.1, Gon. 1. m and Ap. 12. Heb. ath) depleted on it. One standard," with ifs sign on it for ench tribe. “Hence falled “ensign”. See notes on the tribes below, from the Targum of Tonathan. far off over egainst. Samo as Ps.98.12, yet 0 as 7 Dent 82 2, lou, 21. ‘Seo Ap. 40. to all that ‘the LORD commanded Moses, so did they. And "the LORD °spake unto Moses and ‘nto Aaron, saying, 2 “Every “man of the °children of Israel shall °pitch by his own “standard, with the “ensign of their father’s house: °far off about the" tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch, 7 Be (p79) 2) 7) © 1490 e e f 2.3, NUMBERS. 2. 25, @ And on the °east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the Scamp of ° Judah pitch throughout their armies: and ‘Nahshon the son of Amminadab Shall be captain of the *children of Judan.” ‘And his host, and those that were num- bered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and ‘six hundred. 5 “And those that do pitch next unto him ‘shall be the tribe of °Issachar: and Nethaneel @ And his host, and those that were num- bered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred. 7°" Then the tribe of *Zebulun : and Eliab the' son of Helon shall be captain of the #children of Zebulun. ‘8 And his host, and those that were num- bered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. 9 All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and four- Score thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. “These shall first set forth. 10 On the “south side shall be the standard of the *camp of *Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the ‘children of| Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.” 11 And bis host, and those that were num- ered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred. 12 “And those which piten by nim shall be {the tribe of “Simeon: and the captain of the "children of Simeon shal Se Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddal.™ 8 And his host, and those that were mum. ered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred. 14. «Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of °Gad shall be Ellasaph the son Jor" Rewel.” 15 And his host, and those that were num bered of them, were forty and five thousand fang six Bundred and fifty. 1G All that were numbered in the ‘camp of Reuijen were an hundred thossand and pity and one thousand and four hundred and fits, throughout their armies. “And they shall set forth in the second rank. 17 Then the ° tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the “camp of the °Levites in the midst of the camp: °as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his piace by their standards. 18 On the “west side shall be the standard of the “camp of "Ephraim according to their armies: “and the “captain of the sons of Ephraim shalt be Elishama the son of Am- 19 And his host, and those that were num- ered of them, were forty thousand and five ‘hundred. 8 cast, ‘The order proceods according to the courss of the sun: east, south, west, north, ‘camp. ‘Esch ‘camp composed of threo tribes, Gp. 3,16, 97, 18, 25,98, Judah. "Tho sign, @ lion (Gen. 49, 9. Beek, 1 Hot. 4.2} ‘Thestandand, the colours of the three stones of the second vow, He 2818, For the onder, eco ‘ap. 48. ‘8 Issachar, brother of Tadah (same mother, Leah). Gon. $6.28, "Sign on ptandard~Cancer. 7 Thon. This word, according to some codices, with Sim, should not be in italics. ‘Gp. ev. 14 22, 2, Zebulun, brother of Judah (came mother, Leah), Gen. 85.23, Sign on standard: Houbon. "The contro ofthe south side, with standand in the olny of tgs of fet ow of x: 28 and sign, a man (Gen, 80. 4) ~ Aquarius in Zedine, 12'Simoon, the brother of Rouben (eame mother, Leah), "Gen. 85.2%, Sign ~Pisces, 4 Gaa, of Rouben (came mother, Leah), Gen. 85.23,” Sign-=Avies, ouel, Some codices, with one carly printed edition, Onk, Jon., and Vulg havo “Devel” as inch. 7.423 10. 20; the 1 (Resh, B) being’ mistaken for 7 (Dateth, D).” Probably enlied, indifferently, by elthor 17 tabernacle of the congregation. Sev note on v2, "This was sa contre, So is the tent of the chi ‘of ihe tribe to this day. “The manner of ite being foarried is shown in ch, 10,1, &, ‘Lovites, The order of the Levites eamping is shown inch, 5, their mnarehing In\ch. 10. Theit sgn was Libra, of more eneiently the “altar”, ‘as noconding 85. Ye west, See note one. 3. “Ephraim, ‘Tho centro on the west side, ‘The colours of the stones in lourth row of Ex. 28 20.” The sign, an ox (Deut, $8.12. Back. 1.10, Rev. & 2). Inthe Zodiac, Rphraim and Manassoh are the two hone of Taaras sho Dall. Ephraim, the younger, bears the standard, according t0 the blessing in Gen, 48, 20 Manassoh, brother of Ephraim hy same mother Gen. 41,5102)” Sign, se0 6.18, ‘22 Benjamin, tone of Rachel, all on west side Sign, Gemini, Hob, toa, that being root aide. Cotonra of ‘iga, the eagle (eubstitated for the sexpent of Gon.'9, i.” Cp. Beek. 1. Rov. 7 20 «And by him shall be the tribe of °Ma- ‘and the captain of the children ‘of Manasseh shail be Gamaliel the son of| Pedahzur.” 2 And his host, and those that were num- dered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. 22 “Then the tribe of “Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be ‘Abidan the son of Gideoni. ‘23 And his host, and those that were num- bered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred. 24 All that were numbered of the camp of| were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. “And they shall go forward in the third rank, 25 The standard of the camp of “Dan shall 150 . 1490 (p79) nt ai (p18) 2. 25. NUMBERS. 3.11 be on the °north side by their armies: and ‘the captain of the ‘children of Dan shall be ‘Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.” 26 And his host, and those that were num- bered of them, were threescore and two thou- sand and seven hundred. 27 « And those that encamp by him shalt be the tribe of "Asher: and the captain of the ‘children of Aster shail be Pagiel the son of eran" 26 And his host, and those that were num- bered of them, were forty and one thousand ‘and five hundred. 29 “Then the tribe of *Naphtali: and the captain of the ‘children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.”” 30 And his host, and those that were num- dered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred. 31_All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. «« They | shall go hindmost with their standards.” 82 These are those which were numbered of the children of Israel by the house of, their fathers: all those that were numbered of “the camps throughout their hosts were ‘six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fity. 33 But the Levites were not numbered among the ?children of Israel; as *the LORD ‘commanded Moses. 84 And the *children of Israel did accord- ing to all that ‘the LoRD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the housé of their fathers. These also are the ° generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that *the Loxp “spake with Moses in mount Sinai, 2 And these are the names of the sons of Aarons Nadab the firstborn, and Abiho, Eleazar, and Ithamer. 3 °These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, fwhom he *consecrated to minister in the priest's office. 4 (And Nadab and Abihu °died before ‘the LORD, when they offered strange fire before ‘the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinal, and they had no ‘children: and Eleazar’ and Ithamar ministered in the priest's office in the sight of Aeron their father.) .5 And ‘the LORD “spake unto Moses, say. ing, 6" Bring the tribe of Levi near, and ° present tga efore Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him. 7 And they shail keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the “tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of *the tabernacle. § And they shall keep all the “instruments of the ‘tabernacle of the congregation, and ‘north, Soe note on 8. 9. 7 Asher, tho son of tho other handmaid Zilpah, put with Dan and Naphtali, the sone of Bilhah, “His Bign was Sagittacias, the Archer Wophiall. fis sign was Capricornus, the goat. ‘Gen 48, ee ‘3a the camps, Soe note on v. 2, and Ap. 45. They may be thus set forth — Tasacnan JUDAH ——Zxnviox (Cancer) (Leo) (Firg) Napwracs Stezon Chey [tom Atnaant nnn] Dax rc | nzunex (shop, | atexamees || Kouarann | BEUBE ‘agl) Wu (aman) awn Gnosis aw oa rh) aria Bewoiy EPHNADE Musas Tien ‘tur 8. 1-81 (4, p. 177), NUMERATION-OF THE ‘LEVITES. 4, Prloata, ‘Their generations.” ‘Lovites, Given out of the whole congre- ‘Priests, Their appointment, “Lovites, Substituted for the ret of cone 1 generations. ‘The twelfth occurrence (elaven in Genesis aco p. 1), ono hero, one in Huth 414-22, one ‘in Matt. 1, fourteen (27, see Ap, 10) inal ‘tho Lonp'= Jehovah, Taracl's Covenant God, Sea Ape k 00 note on 1.3. Some codices, with one early printed edition, Sam., Onk., and Syr., read “And these”. ‘whom he conseorated, Sea note on Ex. 26 4 diod bofore tho Loup, This parenthetical stato- mont is an undesigned coincidence referring to Lav. Gp, Num. #6, 61, and 1 Chron. 24.2 children ~sons @ present caves it to stand, 7 tabornacle-tent, Heb, 'ohel. See Ap. 40. tho tabernacle. Hob. mihkan.” Ap. 40. 8 instruments vessels or furniture ‘The whole nation was responsible for thi ‘charge, ‘but ‘Levi was taken in substitution for 1 firstborn, Cp. ev. 30,41, nd ep. 8.16, Bx 18. 11 9 whoily given.” Heb. “given, given”. Fig. Bpi- snuzis (Ap. 0} for emphasis, ‘called n'thanim = given ones, 11-82 (Por Structuro seo next page]. ® And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: thep are ° wholly Given soto him “out "of thé “chuaren” of 10 And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shail wait on their office: and the stranger that cometh nigh sball be put to death,’ the charge of the ‘children of *Israel, to do 11 And 'the LORD ‘spake unto Moses, say- ‘the service of "the tabernacle, ing, 1st a (p. 182) 1490 (@. 182) 3.12. NUMBERS. 38. 39, 12 “And §, ‘behold, I have taken the Levites from ‘among the ‘children of Israel instead of all the ‘matrix among the ‘children of Israel: there- fore the Levites shall be Mine; 13 Because all the firstborn are Mine; for | fon the day that I smote all the firstborn in. the land of Egypt I °hallowed unto Me all the firstborn in “Israel, both “man and beast: Mine shall they be! *3 am ‘the LORD.” 14 And *the LorD ‘spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 «Number the “children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families : male froma month’ old and upward thou number them.”” 16 And Moses numbered then according to born that openeth the | =) 12-61 (hp. 181), LEVITES SUBSTITUTED FOR "THE FIRSTBORN (Introversion) | 1-2, Substitution of Lovites for frathorn, mm 1e-au. Numbering of rubstitates. | 40-48, Numbering of firstborn, t['ss-st, Substitution of Levites for firstborn, Ag behold. Fig. Aaterinos (Ap. 0), for emphasis. 12 hallowed — separated. Seo note on "holy", yt *) Rea, ‘man. Heb. dam. Seo Ap, 145. Tam tho Lomp.. This is tho reason for this uct of sovereignty. Cp. Ex. 12 25,20; 18.2. Tho interpreta ion of Heb, 12122 depends on this ordinance, Note ‘the emphatic "1°, », 1% and the Fig. Averinmos there. 1@ word, Hob, “mouth”, put. by Fig. Melonymy (of Cause), Ap. 6 far words spoken by it ‘according as. Ty names. “Substituted by name here because re- the “word of ‘the LORD, ‘as he was com-|deemed by name. Ex. 1. manded, ‘2B the. Some codices, with Sam. Onk., Sept, Syr., and Valg., read “and tho” 17 And these were the sons of Levi by their | “door entrance. names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari, ‘31 candlostick —lampstand. ‘3a chiof over the chief. Heb. =" chief ofthe chief”. 18 And these are the *names of the sons of] Fig. Pulyptsion Ap, 6) being a hind of Enallage (AY. 6). Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 20 And the sons of Merari by their families; Manili, and the Levites fathers, 21 Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites. 22 Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of ‘were seven ‘thousand and five hundred, 23 ‘The families of the Gershonites shall piteh behind “the tabernacle westward. ‘24 And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites shai! be Eliasaph the son 25 “And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the ‘tabernacle of the congregation shall be the *tabernacle, and the tent, °the covering thereof, and the hanging for the °door of the "tabernacle of the ion, 26 And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which is by ‘the tabernacle, and by the aitar round About, and the cords of it for all the service 27 And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and ‘the ‘family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are’the fami- lies of the Kohathites. 28 In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary, 29 ‘The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of "the tabernacle southward, ‘80 And the chief of the house of the father of the families of ‘the Kohathites shall be Elizapnan the son of Uzaiel. according to the house of th B\ And their charge shall be the ark, and 35 Morari, (Wig. Epanadiplins (Ap.'6, the wore Doginning and ending with the same word, ‘Se ands Nota the Pg, Polgnyndaton in. 26, 9 (Xp. 6) to emphasise ena iter mentioned, 28 charge of tho children of Teracl.” ‘The whole Shae rreeart by fete families; | ation reepousible. Cp. vo. 8 and a), 4, the table, and the °candlestick, and the altars, they minister and the hangings and al the Service thereot. * ‘And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be °chief over the chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary. 33 Of °Merari was the family of the Mablites, ‘and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of " Merari. ‘34 And those that were numbered of them, according to the number ‘of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred. 35 And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son. of Abinail: ese shail pitch on the side of "tne tabernacle northward. 36 And under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shail be the boards of "the tabernacle, “and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and Ail the vessels thereof, and all that servetn Os ‘ST And the pillars of the court round about, and their soékets, and their pins, and their cor 38 But those that encamp before the *taber- nacle toward the east, even before "the inbernacle of the congregation eastward, Keeping ne chinge of the sanctuary for the eeping the van < “charge of the ‘children of arael;” and the stranger ‘Yhat cometh ‘nigh shall be put to 30 All that were numbered of the Levites, 1 1490 (p. 182) Bop (p. 183) 3.39. NUMBERS. 4.5. which Moses Cand Aaron numbered at the °commandment of ithe LORD, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two ‘thousand. 40 And ‘the LORD “said unto Moses, “Number all the firstborn of the males of the ‘children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names, 41 And thou shalt take the Levites for Me (9 am tthe Lorp) instead of all the firstborn aniong the ‘children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites instead of all the firstlings ‘among the entle of the ‘children of srad 42 And Moses numbered, °as the LORD commanded him, all the firstborn among the “children of Israel. 43 And all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and upward, of ‘those that were numbered of them, were ‘twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen. 44 And ‘the LORD ‘spake unto Moses, say- "AS “Take the Levites “instead of all the firstborn among the ‘children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of ‘their cattle; and the Levites shall be Mine: 3. am "the Lorp. 48 And for those that are to be °redeemed of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the firstborn of the ‘children of: Israel, which are "more than the Levites; ‘47 Thou shalt even take five “shekels apiece by the poll after the *shekel of the sanctuary It thou ‘tale them: (the *shekel is twenty “gerans:) {5 And thou shalt give the money, where- with the odd number of them is to be #re- deemed, unto Aaron and to his sons.” 49 And Moses took the redemption money cof them that were over and above them. that were “redeemed by the Levites: '50 OF the firstborn of the ‘children of Israel ‘took he the money; Ya thousand three hun- red and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary : 51 And Moses gave the money of them that. were ‘redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons, according to the "word of ‘the LORD, “as ‘the LORD commanded Moses. ‘And "the LORD °spake unto Moses and Junto Aaron, saying, 2«Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of thelr fathers, '3 From "thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, “all that enter into the hhost, to'd0 the work in the “tabernacle of the congregation. 4 This shall be the service of the sons of ‘Konath in the *tabernacle of the congregation, about the "most holy things! ‘5 "And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ari of testimony with it 30 and Asron, Those two words aro dotted in the Hebrew. “Sco Ap. SL. ‘The command was given to Mesos alone (ov. 1s, 18), and Waa arried ont by him alone (6.10). “Ag Aaron took part, according to. 8, 4 ‘and 4.41 4,46, his name wad included here by some Ancient Copyist; and later seribes dotted the words rather than leave them out, commandment. Heb. “mouth, pat for what was spoken by it by Fig. Melonymy (of Catto), Ap. 8 40 the LORD said=Jhovah said. “Heb, ‘amar (not imar is followed by the words spoken, | sxpression, Jehovah said, occurs | eighteen sundry times” and in five “divers manners” in this book of Numbers, "Cp. note on 1.1 (1) To Moses (alone), 8. «0; 11; 11. 16, 235 12.14; M115 6.335 27,105 2, 4,345 26,4) 22003, @ To Aaron, 18.1. (@) To Balaasn, 28,26, () He ania, 12.6 (1 Fohovah bave said, 14 25 With the fifty-six times “Jehovah spake" (see 1.1), these eighteen mnake soventy-four times, and alxtoan manners Seo note on 22. ¢, for “Ged said” (four times, making soventy-cight fa al), ‘42 as according as 48 instead, This substitation is tho subject of this lange member. 46 redeomed=bought back. Heb, gaal. Seo note on Ex Gt ‘moreover and sbove: 278 (=18%21), Ap. 10, ‘The firstborn males were 22,278 ‘The Lavites ware 22/000 }ifference 27. ‘47 ehokels. See Ap. 61.1. ‘gorahs, Sco Ap. 51, IL 40 of=from, 50 a thousand, fo. ~1885 (~ 18106), being 5 «278, i.e. five hekels apiece, v.47. Seo Ap. 10, 4. 1-40 (8p. 177, LEVITES: THE ORDER OF ‘init SERVICE inroverin) Bj [ a Comunana igien Tatas, Obedience Ja [det Gomannd (completed bs ana » sito a ® ‘1? | 26-28, Their service. ple tier yan tea Fant so ee eect Set renege eta Biiedieee | eractnettecgneoatin = tn cme | abeseeacreee ana roran Ne Poyntn py nd 12 Ana tte Te te pra H | so, Their servis. {2 hei/sicon Their sorview ‘The age twenty-five pertains to their service So that | ‘all that enter into the host. This exprossion ‘4 most, holy ~the holiest, Heb, holiness of boll * 1-33 (a, shove). ‘THE COMMAND (GIVEN). a? | at-an. Gershonites. Age 1 the Lon. Heb, Jehovah, Ap. there ‘wae'@ Probationary five yours. Changed. (by cocurs Ave times in this chapter, ev. 9,35 35 4 netes, ‘See note om Ex. 8.6 7 1490 (p. 183) 4.6. NUMBERS. 4. 32. @ And shall put thereon the covering of badgers! skins, and. shall spread over if a cloth wholly of bite, and ahall_pat in the Staves thereof T'And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereod the “dishes, and the “spoons, and the * bowls, | find “covers “to cover withal and the °con final bread shall be thereon And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, aad cover the same with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put in the staves thereof ® And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the “Candlestick of the light, and ‘his famps, and his tongs, and his. swulldishes, anda the oil vessels. thereof, ‘wherewith they minister ‘unto it: | TO’ And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering ‘of badgers” skins, nd stall put i upon a “tar Th And tpon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of bite, and cover it with | Covering of badgers" skins, and shall put the staves tnereot 12 And they shail take all the instroments of ministry. wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them ina cloth of blse, and cover then with @ covering of tadgers’ skins, and shall put them on a bar: 1S" Aind ‘ney shal te may te see fom the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon: Td And they shail put upon if all the vessels thereof, wherewith they minister about it, even the censers, "the fleshhooks, "and the Shovels, and the’ “basons, all the vessels: of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering. of badgers” skins, and pat to the staves of it 1 And when Aaton and his sons have made an end'of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp {sto set forward; after that’ the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it; but they shall fot touch any “holy thing, lest they” de. ‘These things are the burden of the sons of Kobnth in the tabernacte of the congregation. 16 And to the office of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest pertaneth the oll for. the Aight, and fhe sviet incense, and the dally meat offering, and the anointing oll, and the oversight of ail the ° tabernacle, sod ofall that {herein fla the sanctuary, and in the vessels thereat.” T7 And ‘the LORD ‘spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, Ta. Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kotitnites from among the Levites: 19 ‘Bat thes do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach nt the'most "holy things: Aafon ana his sons Shall go in, and appoint tear *every one his service and to tis burden: 20 But they shall not go in °to see when the “holy things are covered, lest they 21 And ‘the LORD ‘spake unto Moses, say- ing, 23 “Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers. ‘by their families; 17 table of showbread. Seo Ex. 25.0 and Lev. 24.6 ssn “Tn chap rendered “charger” thnoaghout spoons=dishes, bowl covers =bowls. continual.” Op. Ley. 24. 9 candlestick ~light-holder, as in Gen. 1. Yo bar pole. Cp. 13,25. 1g the, Some codieas, with Sam, Onk, Jon, Sept, ‘Syr, and Vulg., read “and the”.” Seo note on 0.5 above. ‘floshhooks: or forks, ‘and. Note tho Fig. Polysyndeton (Ap. 6}, exmpbasising each separate iten ‘basons’ oF spriniding-bowls, 15 holy. Seo noto on Bx. fs. 16 light candlestick Seo on v. © above, Hicb, misnkin. Ap. 40 ‘= cach to his own work, No confusion Sam. 6 89 perform the service. Holy war the warfare, Fig: Polyptoton (Ap. 6), Tor emphasis = do the important or solemn work. ‘25 door ~ entrance, 27 appointment. Heb. “mouth”, put for what is shld ow biden by it. Fig. Metanymy (of Cause). Ap.6, '30 do the work, Hb, “servo tho Fig. Polyptoton (Ap. 8) for emphasis perform the solemn 23 From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to °perform the service, to do the work in the ‘tabernacle of the congregation. 24 This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens, 25 And they shall bear the curtains of the Wtabernacle, and the *tabernacle of the con- gregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers’ skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the °door of the ‘tabernacle of the congregation, 26" And the hangings of the court, and the hanging for the * doof of the gate of the court, which fs by the "tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and all that is made for them: 50 shall they serve. ‘27 At the “appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens. ‘28 This is the service of the families of| the sons of Gershon in the ‘tabernacle of the congregation: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron. the priest. 29 As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number tfem after their families, by the house of their fathers; 30. From * years old and upward even unto fifty years old shalt thou number them, every one that entereth into the service, to°do the work of the *tabernacle of the con- gregation. 81 And this is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the *taber- nacle of the congregation ; the boards of the Wtabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and sockets thereof, ‘82, And the pillars of the court round about, and thelr sockets, and their pins, and their Fr 8 1490) one 185) e 4, 32. NUMBERS. 5.2. cords, with all their instruments, and with all thelr service: and by name ‘ye. shall Feckon “the instruments of the charge of thelr | ‘This is the service of the families of| sons of Merari, according to all their service, in the ‘tabernacle of the congrega- tion, under the hand of Ithamar the son of| ‘Aaron the priest.” 34 And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the tion numbered the sons of the ‘Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers, 85 From thirty years old and upward even one that entereth 36 And those that were numbered of them by thelr families were two thousand seven indred and fifty. 'BT ‘These were they that: were numbered of| the families of the Kohathites il that might do service in the *tabernacle of the congrega- | fom, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the *commandment of the Lop by the *hand of Moses. \ 88 And those that were numbered of the sons ‘of Gershon, throughout thelr families, and by the house of their fathers, 89 From *thirt: old and upward even unto fity years 0/4, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation, 40 Even those that were numbered of them, throughout their families, by the house of thelr fathers, were two ‘thousand and six hundred and’thirty, “41 These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the *tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron ald number according to the "commandment of 'the Lorp, 42 And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout ‘their families, by the house of their fathers, 48 From *thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years Old, every one that entereth Into the service, for the work in the * taber- nacle of the congregation, 44 Even those that were numbered of them after their families, were three thousand and two hundred. 45 These be those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of ithe LORD by the “hand of Moses. 46 All those that were numbered of the, Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chief of Israel numbered, after their families, and after the house of their fathers, 32 the instruments of, Tustend of those words some eodtres, with Sam, Jon,, and Sept, reed “all”, fe all the charge”. 34-45 (0, p. 189, OBEDIENCE, (epoated dnd Rtonded Alternation) [24 Konarmines, Numeration, ul [ss Age and service, we] sear, Number. x!) “Recording to the command. [ra OL GmuSties Samerato, etna Stes Meg fe te command u's, Age and service. WS aquases Namber, 33 “s! “According to the command.’ id meat. 37 commandment, Heb, mouth”, Fig. etonymy (of Cause), Ap. 6, put for words spoken by It, Thand. Fig. Melonymy (of Cause), Ap. 6, “hand” put] for minisiry performed by Moses. 16-40 (n, ys 188). COMMAND (COMPLETED). (Gistended AUternation) nn) t6| 40, Nomeration. ut] 47 Age and service, wt] de Number. | x!['s9, According to the commandment. (Compas the above with 0", above.) 47 do the service. Heb. “serve the service”. ‘Fig. Polyptaton (Ap. 6) for emphasis do tho solemn oF important service. 49 commandment, Hah “mouth put for whats said by Fig: Metonymy (of Case). Ap. hand, fa oy He, etmymy (of Gaus, Ap. 6, for ainisry perforioed hy Se fovery ole. Heh 2h "uh. Seo Ap. 14. tL 5. 1—9, 93 [For Structures soe next page} 47 From *thirty years old and upward even unto. fity years old, every one that came! fo "do the service of the ministry, and the service of the burden in the *tabernacle of the congregation, 48 Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore. 49 According to the *commandment of. tthe LORD they were numbered by the °hand | of Moses, “every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as tthe LORD com- manded Moses. 5 And *the Lonp “spake unto Moses, say- 2 “Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and aca (@. 86) 1490 | ev e (0. 186) ve 5.2. NUMBERS. 5.19, ery one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by “the dead: 3 Both male and female shall ye °put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camps, in the ‘midst whereof 3 dwell.” ‘2 And the "children of Israel did, so, and it them out without the camp: as "the Eono spake unto Moses, so dd the ‘chitaren 5 And ‘the LORD "spake unto Moses, say- Speak unto the children of Israel, When a °man or woman shall commit any *sin that “men commit, to do a °trespass against the LORD, and that ° person be guilt 7 Then they shall confess their ‘sin which they have done: and he shall *recompense his Strespase with the principal thereof, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give ft unto him whom he hath “tres 8 But if the man have no °kinsman to *re- compense the “trespass unto, let the “trespass be ?recompensed unto | the LORD, even to the priest; beside the ram of the “atonement, hereby an “atonement ‘shall be: made for im, 9 And every “offering of all the °holy things of the ‘children of Israel, which they bring ‘unto the priest, shall be his. 10 And every’*man’s “hallowed things shall be his: “whatsoever any ‘man giveth the priest, it shall be *his.” YL And ‘the LORD "spake unto Moses, say- ing, 12 «Speak unto the *children of Israel, and say unto them, ‘If any ‘man's wile go aside, and commit a ?trespass against him, 18 Anda ‘man lie with fer carnally, and it be hid trom the eyes of het husband, and be Kept close, and sie be defiled, and there be no witness against her, neither she be taken with the manner ; 14 "And ° the spirit of jealousy come upon hhim, and he be jealous of his wife, and se be defied: or if “the spit of jealousy come upon im, Sid ‘ne be Jealous of ie Wt and ae be not 15 Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her’ offering for ne, the fontn part ofan pba of barley ‘eal he i Bo oll upon it, nor HEsnklocenae thereon for fe an “oftelag jealousy, an offering of memorial, bring Siniguity to remembrance. ving 16 And the priest shall bring Gye near, and set her betore the LORD: 17 And the priest atall take “holy water in| ap earthen vessel} and of the dust that fs in take, and put it into the water: 18 And the priest shall set the woman before tthe LORD, and uncover the woman's head, and put the “offering of memorial in her bands, which is the jealousy offering: and the priest shall have in his hand the “bitter water that causeth the *curse : 19 And the priest shall charge jec by an oath, the floor of the “tabernacle the priest shall | 5. 1-9, 23(B}, p. 176). LAWS AND EVENTS, (Alternaion and Iniroversion) 5.16.21. Laws for the People (Leprosy, te.) 1) Gass. Laws for tho pres (Besng, > Event (dedication of altar). ‘Laws for prieats and Levites | 0.1-14. Laws for Poople (Passover). ‘D | 8.15-25. Event (erection of tabernacle) 5, 1—G. 21 (a,sbove, LAWS FOR THE PEOPLE. * [oh] Etat Reon toe | 6. i-an, Voluntary laws, 5. 1-31 (ol,above. NECESSARY LAWS, ByO)e oy toa Leprony, |e) iti | cs elon. tho dead ~ the aoal. Hob nephes. S00 Ap. 19 Op chs bt Lar Gh-1, Nam 2a, Seo nh 0 bv. 18. 35." tocblog a dead man, rendered he one ‘who touched unclean seven dayy (18. 1); touching other dead creatures, rendered unolean only till the ‘evening (Lev. IL 2, 38,40). '3 Dut out, without the camp, Cp, 12. 14,95 4 na sceording a5 6 man. Heb, Wah. Seo Ap. 14 i sin, Heb. chara.” Ap. ti, sen, Heh, adam. Seo Ap. 14. i, Erespass. Heb. mal. Ap da. xi. person soul, Hob. nephaih. (Ap. 18.) 7 recompense = retura Grenpase. Heb, daham. Ap. 44. i 8 kinsman, Hob. got, vedoomer. Soo note on Ex. 6.6 Atonomont, See Note on Ex. 2. 33, 9 offering —heave offering. Hob, “romah, Seo ‘AD. 48, vlily and note on Hx. 39. 2, Roly - separated. Soo nots on Ex. 8.5, 10 hallowed ~ separated. See notoon “holy”, Ex.9.2. whataooves. Some codices, with ono printod edition, Sam, Sept, Syr, and Valg., read “and whatsoever”, This! Le the priest's, 11-91 (a, above). JEALOUSY (Repeated AUternation). aye, Gaile yo, $1] -16 Tnnooenes { C86 | 1 ae Fein ana poo. } Case. © [as Guilt 1° $850, 1, Innocence 14 tho spirit of Jealousy =a jealous motion or affec- tion ofthe mind, Here, Heb, eaach (Ap. 8) i put for the feelings, &2y a8 in Ian. Hph, 1. Hos. 4.12, 1B olfering. Hob, forddn, approach-offoring. See ‘Ape 43.30 i ‘ophak, See Ap. 61. 111.8. Darley. No otter grain, and mo other measure. Cp. Lave 2.1. offering: ic. of Jealousy. il), moat offering, ‘offering: io. of memorial. to be remembered iniquity. Hob. “doth Ap. 44. iv. 17 holy separated taken from the lever. Seo note on Bx 6 Tabernacle. Hob. miahkan. Ap. 40, iter water. Heb, water of bitters, Gonitive of eating bittorneas of spirit, Cp. Ps. 108.1 "Bitter — ham’, Heb, ham'arim, Heb, minchah (Ap. 43,1, sue, causing iniquity Yao. 5. guree, Fig. Paronomasia (Ap. 6) and say unto the woman, ‘If no man have lain with ie, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse: 18 1490 ra (p. 186) . (18) h 5. 20. NUMBERS. 6.10, 20 But if thou hast gone aside fo another instead of thy husband, and if thou be defiled, sect Ohta as ae PEE path Sha en wate wong ras reucmatoner: ees ‘say unto the woman, **The LORD make ice a curse and an oath among thy people, when an aa a oe een ‘a1 charge, &c. This ordeal was provided for in the Laws of Khemmrabiy §9 191, 182, "Seg Ap. 15. ‘Qa Amon, A Hebrew word, transferred to the Greek —vorly, truly so.”"If one’ adjared another and Iho replied Ainen, it was thereby considered aa con: firmed by an oath, ‘Cp. Cor 1.20, ‘24 become bitter turn to bitterness, offering. Heb. minchan, gift or meal offering. ‘See Ap. 48,11 ik, ‘Wave, Seo nots on Ex. 20.2 offer it—bring it. Hob, karab, Ap. 48.1 "And this water that causeth the curse | 26 memorial, ‘Tho handful (Lev. 2.2) socalled, shall go into thy bowels, to make thy belly to) Bur. Heb, Kotor,” See Ap. 8. 1. vil swell, and ¢hy thigh to *rot:” And the woman | Heb. ahe be, Shall'say, “«Amen, amen.” | 32 iniquity. “Heb. “Goan, Ap. 44. ix 25 And the priest shall write these curses i 1 book, and he shall blot them out with th Bitter water: 24 And be shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse! and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into ‘her, and ° become bitter. 25 ‘Then the priest shall take the jealousy soffering out oft sWwave the offering’ before the LORD, and *offer it upon the altar: 26'ana the offering even the “memorial thereof, and “burn i upon the altar, and afterward: sball cause the woman to drink the water. 27 And when he bath made her to drink the eater, then it shall come to pas, tha, i she be defied, and bave done trespass against Rer husband, that the water that. eauseth the curse shall enter into her, and ™ becorne bitter, and her’ belly shall swell, and her thigh’ shall rot: and the woman shall bea curse among her People. 28 And if the woman be not defiled, but *be clean; then she shall be Sree, and shall con sive seed. 29 This és the law of jealousles, when a wife gocth aside fo another instead of her husband, End is defiled 30 Or when *the spirit of jealousy cometh ‘upon him, and he be jealous over ‘his. wile and ‘shall’ set the wotian before ‘the LORD, fand the prlest shall execute upon her all this ‘SL Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall "bear her iniquity And *the LORD *spake unto Moses, say- ing, 2 “Speak unto the ° children of Israel, and say unto them, «When either ° m “Woman shall separate themselves to “vow a vow of °a Nazarite, to separate themselves unto the LORD: 8 He shall te himself from * wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of “ine, of vinegar of “strong drink, neither ‘shall be drink any *liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried. 4. All the days of his “separation shall he eat nothing that is made of the °vine tree, from the kernels even to the husk, § All the days ofthe vow ot his ‘separation there shall no rasor come upon his ‘the woman’s hand, and shall | | priest shall take an handful of Doar her iniquity ~boar the punishment of it. Fig. se), AP. 8. Op. Lev. 20. 11, 1, 20 ‘See Ap. dd iv, G. 1-22 (, p. 196), VOLUNTARY (NAZARITE VOW) (Alternation). f(a 8 Big row made |u| 3-5, Obsorvancos during separation, | 312. Vow interrupted. 2h] 15-21, Observances at close of separation, Note the order in these laws: (1) separation, (2) Worship, 819-21; @) blessing, 8.2 rtonymy (of Ties ‘1'the orp, Heb, Jehovah, Ap. 4. spake, “Seo note on Lt 2 obildren ~sons, man, Heb. ta Seo Ap. 1d woman, "Either could bo a Nasarite, Vow a vow. Fig. Polyptiton (Ap. 6), for emphasis ‘make a special vows Cp. Acts 18.185 '21. 2, ‘Nagarite—one separate, from Heb. iazir, to sepe- rate, “Cp. Gen, 49.2 Judy, 18.6, 7. Lam. 4.7. ‘B wine, Heb, yayin. “Seo Ap. 241 strong drink, ‘Heb, shdkar. Seo Ap, 27 iv. Liquor of grapes=mashod grapes, moist «green oF “fresh 4 separation = Nezariteship. no dead body=uo dead soul Hob, nephesh, Si Ap. 18, and not on Lev. 10.2, "7 consooration: God. "Heb. Elohim, Ap. 10 turtles =turtledoves, Goor = entrance. tabernacle of the congregation: Seo Ap. 40, ‘until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separatetn himself unto the LORD, ne shall be holy, and shall lt the locks of the hair of his head grow. 6. All the days that he separateth, himself unto ‘the LORD he shall “come at °no dead Nazariteship. of assembly, body. 7 Hie shall not make himself unclean for his ‘of father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the “conse- eration of his © God is upon his head. 'S. All the days of his “separation je és holy unto} the LORD, 9 And if any man dle very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the "head of his *conse- tration ; then he shall shave his head in the day of hi cleansing, on the seventh day shall he'shave it. 10 And on the eighth day he shall bring two ‘turtles, or two young pigeons, to the priest, to the “door of the “tabernacle of the + congregation: 187 1490 187) ch (p. 186) DE (188) 1. ‘And the priest shall °offer the one for ‘sin offering, and the other for a burnt offer- ‘an °atonement for him, for that separation, and shall bing year fora, “trespass oflering: days that were before Phe ost, 19 And this is the law of °the Nazarite, vwnten the days of his “separation are fa the tabernacle of the ie 9, of the conge Ti And he shall “ofl Me cofleing unto ute Lom, one he lamb of the fst year with- lout blemish for a borat offering, and one ewe famb of the first year without blemish for ia ofa and ne ram witott Hemi ot TB. And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flout mingled with ol and waters of| Shleavened read’ anointed with ai, and thelr meat offering, and their drink offerings 1O"And the’ priest shall bring. thent before the Loko, an shail offer his" sin offering, and his borat offering: 17 da shor ie ram form sacsifce of peace ofrings unto tine Lon, with of unleaened bread: the priest spall Nofler also is "meat offering, and his drink lof his "separation af the ® door of the ¥ taber- pace of the congregation, and shall taue the hair of the head of his separation, and put NUMBERS. CF hin tow (eo), dig, wish te bal mt mm, ‘See note on “holy”, Ex. 3, 5, be lost. Heb. fal, fe. not bo counted. 18 the Nezarito-tht one separate, 14 offer-=bring near. Heb. farab. See Ap, 8. I Offering approach offering. Ap. 48. IL, Sev Ap, 49.1. v. 18 cakes—piereed cakes. meal or gift offering. Ap. 8. TL. ti. ap. 48: L-ly. and TL Rij op. Ate 21. 20, wave offering. See note on Ex. 28.27. holy. See note on Ex. 3. 21 bosido, fe.: Lo, if able, ho might voluntarily ake an addition thereto, 22-97 (bp. 180). ‘THE PRIESTS’ LAW. BLESSING. A triple bleating of threo members, from Father, Son, sand Holy Spirit. Seo Ap. 10 ‘23 Aaron and unto his sons, Cp. Deut, 2. « 1 Chron, 35.18 ‘bless. Deut. 10, 24 Tho LouD=Jehovah tho Father, the source of all blessing. Cp. Eph, 1 s. Heb. 10.7. | "as The Loup = Jehovah tho Bon, tho channel of alt Dlessing, Bph. 1s, “Cpr Acts 8.26." Hob, 10.10, 2002 Put by Fle, Metomymy jot Adjunct), for whole Porson." Ap. 6, Also Fig. Awthropopatheta 26 The Lonp=Jenoean tho Spirit; the wines of all Lessing.” Cp. Heb. 10. 2,10, 18 ‘countenanco! same ag “face” in v2 token of Div + this Js the if in he ing which (6 under the “sacrieeof| $8 AI favour and delight, Cp. Job 28,24. the peace offer ‘ouoe Tort or eeuriy. aoa sp sal fk th, ston ep yy” DEDICATION OF THE cake out of the basket, and one unleavened ALTAR (Allernation), ‘wafer, and. shail. put dem upon the hands || |!-% Offerings ofthe princes of the Nazarite, after the hair of his "separa-| | » | ‘ofrncw Ste princes. ion is shaven: ee Ae OS 20 And the ‘priest shall wave then for a Soranclo habietions Op. Bx. “wave offering before ‘the LORD: this is “holy for the priest, with the wave breast ‘and after that "the ‘Nazarite may drink wine, ‘1 This isthe law of ithe Nazarite who hath vowed, and of his offering unto ithe LORD for his “separation, “beside (hat that his hand shell ‘get: according to the vow| which he vowed, so he must do after the law | of his * separat 22 And ‘the LORD ‘spake unto Moses, say- ‘5 “Speak unto *Aaron and unto his sons, eying On this wise "ye shall “bless the of Israel, saying unto them, 24 °

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