10And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.
And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest's office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)Here is, I. An account of the rebels, who and what they were, not, as formerly, the mixed multitude and the dregs of the people, who are therefore never named, but men of distinction and quality, that made a figure. Korah was the ring-leader: he formed and headed the faction; therefore it is called the gainsaying of Korah , Jude 1:11. He was cousin-german to Moses, they were brothers’ children, ye…
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