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Numbers 31:22 Cross-References

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Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,

Numbers 31:22 (KJV)

Commentary on Numbers 31:22

Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead—this verse begins specifying which plundered materials could withstand fire purification (v.23). The Hebrew lists six metals: zahab (gold), kesef (silver), nechosheth (bronze/brass), barzel (iron), bedil (tin), and oferet (lead). This technical knowledge reflects ancient Near Eastern metallurgy—Israel distinguished metals by melting points and purification methods.The list demonstrates God's concern for practical details: holiness isn't abstract spirituality divorced from material reality. Different materials require dif...

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