John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Numbers 7:60
On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin, offered . See Numbers 1:11 . read more
On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin, offered . See Numbers 1:11 . read more
His offering was one silver charger ,.... See Gill on Numbers 7:13 . read more
One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense. See Gill on Numbers 7:14 . read more
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering. See Gill on Numbers 7:15 . read more
One kid of the goats for a sin offering. See Gill on Numbers 7:16 . read more
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings ,.... See Gill on Numbers 7:17 . Abidan the son of Gideoni ; see Numbers 1:11 . read more
On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered . See Numbers 1:12 . read more
His offering was one silver charger ,.... See Gill on Numbers 7:13 . read more
One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense. See Gill on Numbers 7:14 . read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Numbers 7:10-89
We have here an account of the great solemnity of dedicating the altars, both that of burnt-offerings and that of incense; they had been sanctified before, when they were anointed (Lev. 8:10; 11), but now they were handselled, as it were, by the princes, with their free-will offerings. They began the use of them with rich presents, great expressions of joy and gladness, and extraordinary respect to those tokens of God's presence with them. Now observe here, I. That the princes and great men... read more