.0.:111 r/ in,, .a.aaJY/xiT'ï:'/P" NUMBERS XX V I 11. it he Offerings. 175 lay thine hand] or, impofi thine hand, that is, thine ; mim; whereof fee the Annotations on Exod. 28. hmtd,, as the t.ireeke tranflateth, and as Mofes at- 3o. Thus Saul enquired of the Lord byVrimrbut ter theweth in verte 23. which was a ligne of his he anfwered him not 1 Sam. 28.6. at bit mouth] callingand ordinationto his office, as in Nuns. 8. in Chaldee, at it mord; by bis,underltanding Gods 1 o.with which alfo it fcemeth he received a grec- mouth or Eleazars mouth o fpeaking from the ter meafure of the Spirit ; as it is Caid, And Infra Lord: fo in Targum Ionathan it is expounded,At the forme of Nun was full of the f frit f wifedome; far, the word of Eleazar the Priel they fkallgoe óút. But Mates badlaid hie bands upon him, Deut.34 9. then is implied the Lords word , by which the t 9 Verf19. charge titans him] or command him give Prieft was to give anfwer : for it is a rule among theHebrewDo&ors, EveryPrieff that fpeaketbnot by the Holy Gbofi,and the divine Majeflyrefiding on him, theyaskenat (comfit1) by him. Talmud. Bab. inIo- ma, cap.. in Gemara. For in fitch confultations, though they inquired by thePrieft, yet thean- fwer came from the Lord ; as there is an example in David, r Sam.23.9.10.1 /.I 2. ¡hall theygce out] out to warre , and in againe from the fame ; and fo in all weighty affaires which were extra- ordinary. Wherefore it was an over-fight in-lo- fua and Ifrael that they made peace with the Gi- beonites, and asked not (counfell at) the mouthoftho Lord, Iof.9.14.5 5. he] that is, Iofua him - Celfe, and all thepeople. Whereas the High Prieft with Prim ondThummim, Lights and Perfe&ions, was a figure of Chrift, (as is (hewed on Exod.28. 30.) the Lord by this ordinance ftgnified,that al governours and people fhould have their admi- niftrations dire&ed by the mouth of Chri(t : For God who commanded the light to fhine out of dorkenef, bathfbined in our hearts to give the light of the know- ledge of the gkry of God, in the face of Jelin Chrofi, a Gor.4.6. CHAP. XXVIII. , s The Lords oblation, are commanded to be offeredin the time appointed 3 The rontinuall Burnt- offerings eteryday ,with their Meat andDrinke- offerings. 9 The offerings in the Sabbath ; r i in the beginnings of the monetbr;- 16 at the P oftener ; 26 and in the day of Firfl fruits, or Penrecofl. flNd Iehovah fpake unto Mofes , fay.. ing ; Commandthe fonnes of Ifrael, and fay unto them :Mine oblation,my bread for my Fire.effrings,the favour of my refs, ye (hall obfervc to offer unto mee is his appointed time. And thou fhalt fayunto them;This it the Fire ofring which ye fhall offer unto Iehovah ; Two he- Iambes of the firft yeare,perfest,day by day, for a continual Burnt-offering. The one Iambe thou (halt 4 make ready in the morning, and the other lambethou (halt make ready between the two evenings. And a renth part of an Ephah of fine flowre for a Meat- offering , mingled with the fourth part ofan Hin of beaten oyl. The cóntinuall Burnt - offering which was made in mount Sinai for a favour of ref, , a Fire- offering unto Iehovah. And the Drink. offering him acharge for che faithfull executing of his office : fuck aswe reade of inDeut.31.7.8.Befides that which was now done by Mofi; , God him - felfe did after give hint a charge in the Taberna- cle, Deut.31 .14.15 20 'Verf.. 20. give of thine honour] or, give (that is, put) of thy glory, or of thy Majefly : whereby the gifts fitting the government of Ifrael feeme to be meant, as wifedome, according to Deut.34.9. or fome other exterior five of his calling from God , whereby the people might be obedient to him. As it is fold of Solomon , when he fate on the throne of the Lord,änd al Ifrael obeyed him, that the Lord magnified Solomon exceeÁmtly before the eyes of ail Ifrael , and gave upon bim the honour of the kingdome, (or rgall majeflie)fttch,aa had not been on any king before him inIfrael, t Ciaron. 29.23.25. And the contrary is fpoken ofAntiochus,that vile per - fon, they (hall not give upon him the honour of the kfng- dome; but bee - fhall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdome by flatteries, Dan. The.Chaldee tranflatech,tboufhalt give of thy brighttu j(in Greek, tbyglory) upon him: as referring it to the fhining of Moles face fpoken of in Exodi 34.30.35. and fo other Hebrewes expound it, as So1.Iarchi here faith, ibis it thefhitting, of the skin of bit face ; and ft. Menachem from the judgement of former Do &ors, faith thus, of thine honour , and not all thine honour : Hereupon obey fay , The face of Mofes was like the face of the Sumac; the face of Iofua like the face of the Moon,. ThoughIofua had not all the honour of Moles, for There arofe not a Prophet fine in Ifrael like unto Mofes , Dent. 34.10. yet Ief is Chrift was counted worthy of more glory than 1LÍofes, Heb. 3.3. mayheare] that is, heare him, as the Grceke tranfla- teth, and fo obey his authority. Thus it is ope- ned in Deut.34.9 Mofes bad laid bit hands upon him, and the fmnesof Ifrael hearkened unto him, that is, o- beyed him : which is further manifefted by their words unto him, in IoC r.16.17.18. Herein IeCus the forne of Nun was a figure of Iefus the forme of God, of whom it is written, Wee were eye -wit- neas of bit Mojeflie, fir bee received from Gad the Fa- ther honour andglory;. when therecame fnek a voice tobim from the excellentgkry. Thin it my beloved Sonne, in whom Iam well pleafed, HEARE TE HIM, 2 Pet.t.16.17. Matth.17.5. 2I ;i Vefl a s. and he fhall asge for him] that. is , Elea- zar (hall aske counfell of God for Iofua in all doubtfull cafes, in all their warres, &c. Or, and be pall askg f him, that is, Iofua shall aske of Elea- zar : this the Greekfavoureth,tranflating, and they fhall aske of him the judgement of Prim (or of manife- fiations.) by the judgement of Prim] by the breft- plate of judgement,wherein were Primand T bum- tir I 2 3 5 6 7
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