Numbers 10:3

When they are sounded, all the people are to come together to you at the door of the Tent of meeting.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

In Context

2Make two silver horns of hammered work, to be used for getting the people together and to give the sign for the moving of the tents.

4If only one of them is sounded, then the chiefs, the heads of the thousands of Israel, are to come to you.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 4:5Say openly in Judah, give it out in Jerusalem, and say, Let the horn be sounded in the land: crying out in a loud voice, Come together, and let us go into the walled towns.

Joel 2:15Let a horn be sounded in Zion, let a time be fixed for going without food, have a holy meeting:

Matthew Henry on Numbers 10:2-11

The Moving of the Camp. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps. 3 And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. 4 And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves… Read the whole commentary →

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