{"id":3907,"date":"2022-09-24T00:24:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T05:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-748\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T00:24:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T05:24:57","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-748","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-748\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 7:48"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, [offered]: <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p><P>  Verse 48.  <I><B>On the seventh day<\/B><\/I>] Both Jewish and Christian writers have been surprised that this work of offering went forward on the <I>seventh day<\/I>, which they suppose to have been a <I>Sabbath<\/I>, as well as on the other days.  But<\/P> <P>  1. There is no absolute proof that this <I>seventh<\/I> day of offering was a <I>Sabbath<\/I>.<\/P> <P>  2. Were it even so, could the people be better employed than in thus consecrating themselves and their services to the Lord?<\/P> <P> We have already seen that every act was a religious act; and we may rest assured that no day was too holy for the performance of such acts as are recorded here.<\/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><P><B>48. On the seventh day<\/B>Surprisehas been expressed by some that this work of presentation wascontinued on the Sabbath. But assuming that the seventh day referredto was a Sabbath (which is uncertain), the work was of a directlyreligious character, and perfectly in accordance with the design ofthe sacred day.<\/P><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown&#8217;s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, [offered].<\/strong> See <span class='bible'>Nu 1:10<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Verses 48-53:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Elishama prince of Ephraim offered <strong>on the seventh day. <\/strong>This was not necessarily the seventh day of the week, the Sabbath. <strong>It was the seventh consecutive day of the series of offerings. <\/strong>If the offerings did proceed in an unbroken series, one of them did indeed fall on the Sabbath.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ephraim headed the third group of Israel, <\/strong>encamped to the west of the Tabernacle. This was the seventh tribe in the line of march, directly following the Tabernacle, see Nu 2:18.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Garner-Howes Baptist Commentary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>On the seventh: Both Jewish and Christian writers have been surprised that this work of offering went forward on the seventh day &#8211; which they suppose to have been a sabbath as well as on the other days. But:<\/p>\n<p>1. There is no absolute proof that this seventh day of offering was a sabbath.<\/p>\n<p>2. Were it even so, could the people be better employed than in thus consecrating themselves and their services to the Lord? <\/p>\n<p>We have already seen that every act was a religious act; and we may rest assured, that no day was too holy for the performance of such acts as are here recorded. Here it may be observed, that Moses has thought fit to set down distinctly, and at full length, the offerings of the princes of each tribe, though, as we have already observed, they were the very same, both in quantity and quality, that an honourable mention might be made of every one apart, and that none might think himself in the least neglected. <\/p>\n<p>Elishama: Num 1:10, Num 2:18 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: Gen 48:20 &#8211; and he set Num 10:22 &#8211; Elishama<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, [offered]: Verse 48. On the seventh day] Both Jewish and Christian writers have been surprised that this work of offering went forward on the seventh day, which they suppose to have been a Sabbath, as well as on the other &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-748\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 7:48&#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-3907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3907","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=3907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}