Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, December 9th, 2023
the First Week of Advent
the First Week of Advent
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Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Numbers 24". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/numbers-24.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Numbers 24". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:16 summoned (a-4) That is, those who were habitually called to undertake the matters of the assembly.
Verse 1
24:1 for (a-26) Lit. 'meet.'
Verse 3
24:3 saith, (b-14) saith, (b-21) See Genesis 22:16 .
Verse 4
24:4 saith, (b-2) See Genesis 22:16 .
Verse 8
24:8 strength (c-13) buffalo. (c-16) See ch. 23.22, Notes e and f. break (d-25) Or 'gnaw.' pieces. (e-36) Or 'shall break their arrows.'
Verse 15
24:15 saith, (a-14) saith, (a-21) See Genesis 22:16 .
Verse 16
24:16 saith, (a-2) See Genesis 22:16 .
Verse 17
24:17 destroy (b-41) Lit. 'undermine.' tumult. (c-46) See Jeremiah 48:45 .
Verse 19
24:19 remaineth. (d-17) Or 'what remaineth out of the city.'
Verse 23
24:23 doeth (e-15) Lit. 'establisheth.' See Psalms 89:29 .
Verse 24
24:24 Chittim, (f-9) i.e. Cyprus, as Isaiah 23:1 .