Verse 6
6. Unto the door of the tabernacle Perhaps too much awed by the “ glory” to attempt further entrance.
Upon their faces See note on Numbers 14:5.
The glory of the Lord See note on Numbers 14:10. This is the last occasion on which the glory of the Lord flashed out before Israel in the camp. But the cloud still continued visibly present over the tabernacle. The last mention of it is just before the death of Moses.
Deuteronomy 31:15. From this time we have no record of either the cloud, or the glory, or the voice from between the cherubim, till the dedication of Solomon’s temple. 1 Kings 8:11. The glory appears in the New Testament to the shepherds. Luke 2:9. St. John (John 1:14) says of the Logos, “We beheld his glory.” St. Paul enumerates “the glory” as one of the peculiar blessings of the Hebrews. Romans 9:4. Its last terrific out-flashing in the eyes of men will be “when the Son of man cometh in his glory.”
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