Numbers 21

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Numbers 21:5

Our soul loatheth this light bread.

We are weary of this manna; as that, which we find a light and unsatisfying food, in comparison of that solid and substantial diet, which we had in Egypt.

Numbers 21:6

Fiery serpents.

Serpents, which, wheresoever they stung, caused a deadly inflammation in the body.

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A Plain and Familiar Explication of the Hard Texts of Scripture

Joseph Hall (1574-1656) was Bishop of Exeter and then of Norwich, and one of the most widely read devotional writers of the English church - Thomas Fuller called him 'our English Seneca'. This work takes the passages of Scripture that ordinary readers find hardest and renders each as a plain …

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