15Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,
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And the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-19)Here is, I. The righteous sentence which God gave against Israel for their murmuring and unbelief, which, though afterwards mitigated, showed what was the desert of their sin and the demand of injured justice, and what would have been done if Moses had not interposed. When the glory of the Lord appeared in the tabernacle we may suppose that Moses took it for a call to him immediately to come and a…
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