Verse 33
They provoked his spirit - המרו himru , from מרה marah , to rebel: they brought it into a rebellious state; he was soured and irritated, and was off his guard.
So that he spake unadvisedly with his lips - For this sentence we have only these two words in the Hebrew, בשפתיו ויבטא vayebatte bisephathaiv , he stuttered or stammered with his lips, indicating that he was transported with anger. See the notes on Numbers 20:10-12 ; (note).
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