Aaron (Meth,. NUMBERS XX. I I AndMoles lifted up his hand,and he fmote toe Rocke with his rod twice ; and much water came our,& the Congregation drank, and their cattell. 12 And Iehovah fold-unto Mofes and unto. Aaron, Becaufe yé beleeved not in mee , to fanátifie me, in the eyes.of the fonnes of If- rael,therefore ye (hat not bring this Church 13 into the Iand which I have given them. This is the water of Meribah, becaufe the fonnes of Ifrael contended with Iehovah : and hee was fanEtified in them. 14 And Mofes Pent mef(engers from Kadefh, unto the king of Edom : Thus faith thy bro- ther Ifrael;Thou knowefl all the travel! that 15 loath found us. And our fathers went downe into-Egypr,and we hava dwelt in Egypt ma- ny dayes, and the Egyptiansdid evill to us, 16 and to our fathers. And weecryed out unto Iehovah, and he heard our voice,and fentan Angell, and bath brought us forth out of E. gypt ; and behold , wé are in Kadefh, a chic 17 the uttermof of thy border. Let us paffe, I pray thee, thorow thy countrey; wee will not paffe thorow the fields, or thorow the vineyards, neither will we Lake .the wa- ter of thewell:we will go by the kings way, we will not turne afide, to the right hand or to the left, untill we have palled thy border. 1S And Edom laid unto him ; Thou (halt not paffe thorow rnee, left I come out againft 59 thee with the (word. And the fonnes of If- rael faid utitti him ; Wee will goe up by the high -way ; and if we drinke of thy water, I and my çattell; then I will give the price of it; only without doing-any thing elfe, Iwill 2? paffe thorow on my feet. And hefaid,Thou (halt not paffe thorow: And Edorrì came out agalnfl.him with much people; and with a a I strong band. And Edom refutedto give If= rael, to pafte thorow his border ; and Ifrael turned afide from him. 22 Arid they journeyed from Kadefh, & the fonnes of Ifrael, even the whole congrega- a3 Lion, came unto mount Hor. And lehovah Paid unto Mofesand Aaron,in mountHor,by the border of the land of Edom , laying ; 24 Aaron (hall be gathered unto his peoples. for hee (hall not enter into the land which I have given unto the Ions of Ifrael, becaufe ye rebelled againfl my mouth at the water of Meribah. 25 TakeAaron and Eleazar his fon, & bring 26 them up untomount Hot. And llripAaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar 27 his Eon; and Aaron (has be gathered and (ball Iz5 die there. Afid Mofes did as Iehovah corn. mantled, and they went up into mount Hor, in the eyes of all the congregation. And Mofes ('tripped Aaron of his gar- ments, and put them uponEleazar his fou ; and Aaron died there in the top of the mountaine : and Mofes and Eleazar came down from the mountaine. And all the con - gregation faw, that Aaron had given up the ghofl :and they wept forAaron thirty daies, even all the houle of Ifrael. Annotations. 28 29 He whole Congregation] to wit, of the-next ge- T neration of the Ifraelites,when their fathers (according o the judgement threatned in Num. 14.29, &c.) were for the molt part now dead in the wilderneffe, as appeareth by Dent. 2.14.15. Zin]'orTfn: whereof pfeethe notes onNum.13. 2 1. Between Hazeroth, mentioned in Num. 12. 16. and this place in Zin, where now they cam- ped, there were eighteen other Itations or reffing' places, whither the Ifraelites had come, Numb. 33.1$--36. the fill month] to wit of the fartitthyeare, after they were come out of Egypt, as appeareth by Num. 33.38. compared with the 28. verfe of this chapter, and Deut. :.i- -y. So this was the laft year of Ifraels travel in the wil- derneffe: andfrom the fending of the fpies,llum. 13.tento this time,wasabout 3 8,yeares,pettt.e.2 z. 23. and 2.14. In all which fpace,wee fee how few things are recorded concerning Ifrael; and the things that are mentioned, arc partly their mur- murings & rebellions , by which they provoked God,& for which they were panifhcd :partly the means ofgrace,reconciliation and Gin &ification, taught them of the Lord, to be obtained by Iefus Chrif, figured by the facrificcs and ordinances which Mofes (hewed then ;that it might appeare, that where fins abounded grace did much more abound, Rom. 5.2 o. abode in Kadelj,] about foure moneths they (hied here ; then removing to mount Hor,there Aaron died,the firfi day of the fl, moüeth,Num.33.38.This Kadefh (which the Chat dee nameth Rekr;) was either another wilder - defre, or another place in the wilderneffe, than that from which the (pies were fent,Nnm.13. 26. çalled Kadefh barns, Deut.,. 19. Ghazkuni here faith, This it not the Kadefh whereof it it fail, andyee, abode in Kadefh many dayes (Deut.t.46.) for that Ka- deJb it El-Pharan (Gen. t 4. 6.) and is cáhed Kadtfh- harnea, and Ann thence the f set were lint ; but this Kadefh in Nu111.2o. it in the wildernejof Zin, in the border of the land of Edonf. After the rebellion of the Ipics God fent the people Backe againe tho- row the wilderneffe towards tie red Sea, Num.` 54.25. (where they might renew the memorials of their baptifine ,l.Cor.to.z.) and from Ezion gaber(whlch is a port on the Pore of the red fa, z Kin. 9.26.) they removed nmit to this Kadefh,N133. 36. So Iephthah faith, Ifrael téall<edthorowdoe wii dernef unto the red fea,6s came to l adefb,Iudg.11. t$; . L111 3 Marie, I . ARIC..a. .+ MINION.
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