{"id":30725,"date":"2022-09-24T14:01:13","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T19:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-revelation-76\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T14:01:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T19:01:13","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-revelation-76","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-revelation-76\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 7:6"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> Of the tribe of Aser [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Naphtali [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses [were] sealed twelve thousand. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><P> Verse <span class='bible'>6<\/span>. <span class='_0000ff'><span class='bible'>See Clarke on <\/span><span class='bible'>Re 7:5<\/span><\/span>.<\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Adam Clarke&#8217;s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Of the tribe of Aser [were] sealed twelve thousand<\/strong>,&#8230;. &#8220;Asher&#8221;, which the Septuagint pronounce &#8220;Aser&#8221;, as here, signifies &#8220;blessed&#8221;, <span class='bible'>Ge 30:13<\/span>; as all the sealed ones are, blessed with all spiritual blessings, with grace here, and glory hereafter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Of the tribe of Nephthalim [were] sealed twelve thousand<\/strong>; the name of this tribe signifies &#8220;wrestlings&#8221;, <span class='bible'>Ge 30:8<\/span>; and may design the wrestlings of saints, both with God in prayer, and with their enemies, sin, Satan, and the world, and also their strivings together for the faith of the Gospel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Of the tribe of Manasses [were] sealed twelve thousand<\/strong>; this word signifies &#8220;forgetting&#8221;, <span class='bible'>Ge 41:51<\/span>; and shows that the followers of Christ should forget the things that are behind, their sinful lusts and pleasures, the onions and garlic in Egypt, and their former company and acquaintance, their own people, and their father&#8217;s house, and all their labours and sufferings for the sake of Christ.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) <strong>&#8220;Of the tribe of Asher were sealed twelve thousand,&#8221;<\/strong> (ek pules Aser dodeka chiliades) &#8220;Out of the family (file-tribe) of Asher (were sealed) twelve thousand;&#8221; He shall yield royal dainties (<span class='bible'>Gen 49:20<\/span>; as his days so shall his strength be when his shoes are as brass and iron and be is received by his brethren, <span class='bible'>Deu 33:24-25<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>2) <strong>&#8220;Of the tribe of Nephthalim were sealed twelve thousand,&#8221;<\/strong> (ek phules nephthalim dodeka chiliades) &#8220;There were twelve thousand (who were sealed) out of the (phile) family-tribe of Nephthalim; Tho he once possessed the west and south in Palestine, with divine favor, there is more ahead, after the season of being sealed against death, <span class='bible'>Deu 33:23<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>3) <strong>&#8220;Of the tribe of Manasses were sealed twelve thousand,&#8221;<\/strong> (ek phules manasse dodeka chiliades) &#8220;Out of the tribe (family) of Manasses twelve thousand (were sealed); It was he who was, by Jacob made less than Ephraim, yet blessed of his father (or Grandfather) (<span class='bible'>Gen 48:20<\/span>. For Ephraim and Manaseh were born to Joseph down in Egypt, <span class='bible'>Gen 46:20<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 6 Of the tribe of Aser <em> were<\/em> sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Nepthalim <em> were<\/em> sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses <em> were<\/em> sealed twelve thousand. <strong> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Ver. 6. <strong> Of the tribe of Natphthali<\/strong> ] Who is first reckoned among those by Rachel&rsquo;s side, because at Capernaum in this tribe Christ inhabited. Any relation to him ennobleth. Bethlehem, though it be the least, is yet not the least among the princes of Judah, for that out of her came the governor of Israel, <span class='bible'>Mat 2:6<\/span> ; cf. <span class='bible'>Mic 5:2<\/span> . <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Rev 7:6.  , Napthali: Manasseh) Dan is omitted, because that tribe had now long ago fallen away to the single family of Hussim, as the Hebrews say; and this family itself seems to have perished by wars before the times of Esdras. For in the Chronicles, where the posterity of the patriarchs is mentioned, Dan is omitted. And perhaps this is predicted in Amo 8:14. John of Antioch relates that a few survived of the tribe of Dan, and that they fled into Phnicia.-Grotius. It is not so much that Dan is omitted, as that his small numbers, concealed under Manasseh, are joined with Napthali, whose brother he was by the same mother. [For Napthali alone, unless this is here tacitly implied, throughout the whole, series, would not have his brother by the same mother mentioned in connection with him. As for the rest, Levi, in this enumeration, occupies his own place again, and two portions are given to Joseph, the one in his own name, the other under the name of Manasseh.-V. g.]<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Gnomon of the New Testament<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Aser: Luk 2:36 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: Gen 48:5 &#8211; Reuben Gen 48:19 &#8211; I know it Num 1:34 &#8211; Manasseh Mat 8:11 &#8211; That<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of the tribe of Aser [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Naphtali [were] sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Manasses [were] sealed twelve thousand. Verse 6. See Clarke on Re 7:5. Fuente: Adam Clarke&#8217;s Commentary and Critical Notes on the Bible Of the tribe of Aser [were] sealed twelve thousand,&#8230;. &#8220;Asher&#8221;, which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-revelation-76\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Revelation 7:6&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}