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Numbers 16:13

King James Version (KJV)

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Numbers 16:13

Verse 13 of 50

Scripture focus

[Is it] a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us?

Numbers 16:13 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Numbers 16:13

Theological / Devotional

Milk and honey. The reference is to Egypt as abounding with the good things, in contrast with the barren desert where they now were.

A prince over us. An impudent remark, inferring that Moses exercised autocratic power over them.

By SdaBc