Exo 28:30, Num 27:21, Judg 20:18, 28, 1Sa 22:9-10, 23:9-10 | TSK | STEP | the Urim and Thummim.[\^Mymth taw Myrwa ta\^] the Urim and Thummim, lights and perfections; rendered by the LXX. [\~dhlwsiv kai alhyeia\~,] manifestation and truth; and, by the Vulgate, {doctrina et veritas,} doctrine and truth. Among the various and contradictory opinions respecting the form and substance of these mysterious appendages, the most probable seems to be that of Josephus, Philo, Bp. Patrick, Parkhurst, and the Jewish writers generally; who state, that they were no other than the twelve precious stones of the high priest's breastplate. In support of this statement, it is observed, 1. That in the description of the high priest's breastplate, Exod. 39:8, et seq., the Urim and Thummim are not mentioned, but only the rows of stones; and on the contrary, in Lev. 8:8, the Urim and Thummim are expressly mentioned, but not a word is said of the four rows of stones. 2. As Moses has given such a particular description of every thing relative to the high priest's dress, these would certainly have been described had they been different from what was previously mentioned. bear the judgment. upon his heart.

Exodus 28:30

the Urim and Thummim.[\^Mymth taw Myrwa ta\^] the Urim and Thummim, lights and perfections; rendered by the LXX. [\~dhlwsiv kai alhyeia\~,] manifestation and truth; and, by the Vulgate, {doctrina et veritas,} doctrine and truth. Among the various and contradictory opinions respecting the form and substance of these mysterious appendages, the most probable seems to be that of Josephus, Philo, Bp. Patrick, Parkhurst, and the Jewish writers generally; who state, that they were no other than the twelve precious stones of the high priest's breastplate. In support of this statement, it is observed, 1. That in the description of the high priest's breastplate, Exod. 39:8, et seq., the Urim and Thummim are not mentioned, but only the rows of stones; and on the contrary, in Lev. 8:8, the Urim and Thummim are expressly mentioned, but not a word is said of the four rows of stones. 2. As Moses has given such a particular description of every thing relative to the high priest's dress, these would certainly have been described had they been different from what was previously mentioned.

Le 8:8; Nu 27:21; De 33:8; Jud 1:1; 20:18,23,27,28; 1Sa 23:9-12

1Sa 28:6; 30:7,8; Ezr 2:63; Ne 7:65

bear the judgment.

Zec 6:13

upon his heart.

2Co 6:11,12; 7:3; 12:15; Php 1:7,8; Heb 2:17; 4:15; 9:12,24

Numbers 27:21

he shall.

Jos 9:14; Jud 1:1; 20:18,23,26-28; 1Sa 22:10; 23:9; 28:6; 30:7

Urim.

Ex 28:30; Le 8:8; De 33:8; 1Sa 28:6; Ezr 2:63; Ne 7:65

at his word.

17; Jos 9:14; 1Sa 22:10-15

Judges 20:18

house of.

18:31; 19:18; Jos 18:1; Joe 1:14

asked.

7,23,26,27; 1:1; Nu 27:5,21; Jos 9:14

Judah.

1:1,2; Ge 49:8-10

Judges 20:28

Phinehas.It is evident, from this mention of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, that these transactions must have taken place not long after the death of Joshua.

Nu 25:7-13; Jos 22:13,30-32; 24:33

stood.

De 10:8; 18:5

Shall I yet.

Jos 7:7; 1Sa 14:37; 23:4-12; 30:8; 2Sa 5:19-24; 6:3,7-12; Pr 3:5,6

Jer 10:23

Go up.

1:2; 7:9; 2Ch 20:17

1 Samuel 22:9-10

Doeg.He is also said to be "the chiefest of the herdsmen that belonged to Saul;" and the Septuagint intimates that he was over the mules of Saul. He may have been what we call the king's equerry or groom.

21:7; Ps 52:1; *title

Ps 52:1-5; Pr 19:5; 29:12; Eze 22:9; Mt 26:59-61

Ahimelech.

21:1-15

Ahitub.

he enquired.

13,15; 23:2,4,12; 30:8; Nu 27:21

him victuals.

21:6-9

1 Samuel 23:9-10

David.

Jer 11:18,19; Ac 9:24; 14:6; 23:16-18

Bring.

6; 14:18; 30:7; Nu 27:21; Jer 33:3

destroy the city.

8; 22:19; Ge 18:24; Es 3:6; Pr 28:15; Ro 3:15,16