{"id":4696,"date":"2022-09-24T00:47:38","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T05:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-3123\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T00:47:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T05:47:38","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-3123","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-3123\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 31:23"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make [it] go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 23<\/strong>. <em> the water of<\/em> <strong> impurity<\/strong> ] Its preparation and use are described in ch. 19.<\/p>\n<p><em> to go<\/em> <strong> through water<\/strong> ] i.e. ordinary pure water, not the &lsquo;water of impurity&rsquo; as R.V. suggests. Objects which will stand the fire must <em> pass through<\/em> it, and then their purification must be completed by the application of the specially prepared mixture. Objects, on the other hand, which cannot stand the fire, must <em> pass through<\/em> ordinary water instead of fire. It is perhaps implied that their purification must afterwards be completed, as in the former case, by the special mixture.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P>  Verse <span class='bible'>23<\/span>. <I><B>The water of separation<\/B><\/I>] The <I>water<\/I> in which the <I>ashes of the red heifer<\/I> were mingled; <span class='_0000ff'><span class='bible'>See Clarke on <\/span><span class='bible'>Nu 8:7<\/span><\/span>; <I>&#8220;<\/I><span class='bible'><I>Nu 19:2<\/I><\/span><I>&#8220;<\/I>, &amp;c. Garments, whether of cloth or skins, were to be <I>washed<\/I>. Gold, silver, brass, iron, tin, and lead, to pass through the <I>fire<\/I>, probably to be <I>melted<\/I> down.<\/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>Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire<\/strong>,&#8230;. Either through the smoke of the fire, and so be purified by suffumigation; or be put into the fire itself, where though they might be melted as the above things, yet not consumed as raiment, and vessels of skins, goats&#8217; hair, and wood, would be:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and it shall be clean<\/strong>; accounted so:<\/p>\n<p><strong>nevertheless, it shall be purified with the water of separation<\/strong>; with the water mixed with the ashes of the red heifer burnt, and sprinkled on it; see <span class='bible'>Nu 19:9<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>and all that abideth not the fire<\/strong>; without being consumed, as whatsoever is of wood, c.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ye shall make go through the water<\/strong> dip them in it, and rinse them there with a quantity sufficient; which the Targum of Jonathan says is forty seahs of water.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> Num 31:23 Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make [it] go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 23. <strong> And all that abideth not the fire.<\/strong> ] We must deal with every man, saith one from this text, according to his temper; indulge them what lawfully you may. <em> Quod tamen accipiendum est cum grano salis.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>water of separation. See Num 19. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>abide: Isa 43:2, Zec 13:9, Mal 2:2, Mal 2:3, Mat 3:11, 1Co 3:13, 1Pe 1:7, 1Pe 4:12, Rev 3:18 <\/p>\n<p>it shall be purified: Num 8:7, Num 19:9, Num 19:17 <\/p>\n<p>ye shall make: Lev 11:32, Lev 15:17, Eph 5:26, Tit 3:5, Tit 3:6, 1Pe 3:21<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>31:23 Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make [it] go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be {h} purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the {i} water.<\/p>\n<p>(h) The third day and before it is molten.<\/p>\n<p>(i) It shall be washed.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Geneva Bible Notes<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make [it] go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water. 23. the water of impurity ] Its preparation and use are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-numbers-3123\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Numbers 31:23&#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-4696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696","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=4696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}