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Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, James Tissot

Numbers 20:6

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Numbers 20:6 (WEB)

Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and fell on their faces. The LORD’s glory appeared to them.

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  • “From the self-same belly preference were they destined (at last) to deplore (the fate of) the self-same leaden of their own and eye-witnesses of (the power of) God, whom, by their regretful hankering after flesh, and their recollection…” — editor's note: Comp. Num. xx. 1–12 with Ps. cvi. 31–33 (in LXX. cv. 31–33).

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  • “After the edible rain of the manna, after the watery following of the rock, they despair of the Lord in not enduring a three-days’ thirst; for this also is laid to their charge by the Lord as impatience.” — editor's note: See Num. xx. 1–6. But Tertullian has apparently confused this with Ex. xv. 22, which seems to be the only place where “a three-days’ thirst” is mentioned.

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  • Leviticus 9:23 and Numbers 20:6 share the same wording (9 words).

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