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Selected Verse: Numbers 12:5 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Nu 12:5	King James	And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
the Lord came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood the door of the tabernacle--without gaining admission, as was the usual privilege of Aaron, though it was denied to all other men and women. This public exclusion was designed to be a token of the divine displeasure.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

the Lord came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood the door of the tabernacle--without gaining admission, as was the usual privilege of Aaron, though it was denied to all other men and women. This public exclusion was designed to be a token of the divine displeasure.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
In the door - While they stood without, not being admitted into the tabernacle, as Aaron used to be; a sign of God's displeasure.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

In the door - While they stood without, not being admitted into the tabernacle, as Aaron used to be; a sign of God's displeasure.

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