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Numbers 11:12

Numbers 11:12
Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them?.... Conceived them as a mother, or begotten them as a father? am…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Numbers 11:4-35

Occurrences at Kibroth-hattavah. Num 11:4 The mixt multitude - The word in the original resembles our “riff-raff,” and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 11:4-15

These verses represent things sadly unhinged and out of order in Israel, both the people and the prince uneasy.

I. Here…