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- Verse 1
Numbers 21:1
“And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when King Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south,.... Arad seems rather to be the name of a place, city, or…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
King Arad the Canaanite - Rather, “the Canaanite, the king of Arad.” Arad stood on a small hill, now called Tel-Arad, 20…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 21:1-3
Here is, 1. The descent which Arad the Canaanite made upon the camp of Israel, hearing that they came by the way of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 21:1-3
The attack made upon Israel by the Canaanites and Israel's victory over them at Hormah.
The source of this passage is a…
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