 | Claude Fleury - 1820 - 414 Seiten
...thought fit to give counsel to relieve him in governing that great people, Gather unto me, said he, seventy men of the elders of Israel whom thou knowest, to be the elders of the people, and officers over them. So that th,ey had already authority, before the law... | |
 | Alexander Cruden - 1830 - 888 Seiten
...and desired to be relieved from some part of tke burden of government. Tken tht i*»r<7 sedd to him. Gather unto me seventy men, of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowcst to be the elders of the people, and officers over them ; and bring them to the tabernacle of... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1822 - 356 Seiten
...gravest and most venerable of these officers, six out of every tribe ; for God says to Moses, gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be officers over them, Numb. xi. 16. These were to meet together, and consult upon extraordinary occasions,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 578 Seiten
...Numb. xi. 14, 15, Jam not able to bear all this people alone, because it it too heavy for me. And, if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out...in thy sight ; and let me not see my wretchedness. The only difference between the two cases seems to be, that in the former case, Moses prayed, that... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1824 - 428 Seiten
...bring it unto me, and I will hear it." Their appointment to office is recorded, Num. xu 10-, 17. " And the Lord said unto Moses, gather unto me seventy...men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them ; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the •congregation,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 528 Seiten
...this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. And. if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I prav thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.' The wily difference between the two cases seems to be, that in the former case, Moses prayed that he... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 758 Seiten
...Abraham represents the seventy of his family that afterwards went down into Egypt, see page 69 ; " And the Lord said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel." Num. xi. 16. This number remained in Israel until the second temple was destroyed. These seventy were... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 Seiten
...rebels, Must we fetch ye water out of this rock ? &c. I am not able to bear all 104 this people, &c. If thou deal thus with me, kill me I pray thee out of hand, &c. And Moses said, &c. Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them ? &c. He... | |
 | John Fawcett - 1824 - 218 Seiten
...certain trying occasions, indicate a defect even in that for which he is most commended. (Num. xi. 15.) If thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, and let me not see my wretchedness. 8. When we use unlawful means to avenge ourselves, we sin in our... | |
 | 1858 - 726 Seiten
...flesh, that we may eat. I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out...in thy sight ; and let me not see my wretchedness" (Num. xi. 11, 15.) How marked the change of language, and how wonderful the over-rulings of Jehovah.... | |
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And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me 'seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and "officers over them ; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee. 
