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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Numbers 10:35

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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when the ark set forward that Moses said, Rise up, Lord, and let thine enemies be scattered--Moses, as the organ of the people, uttered an appropriate prayer both at the commencement and the end of each journey. Thus all the journeys were sanctified by devotion; and so should our prayer be, "If thy presence go not with us, carry us not hence" [Exo 33:15]. Next: Numbers Chapter 11
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