Geneva Bible Notes (1560): Numbers 17

^{1 a} While he was in the dore of the Tabernacle.

^{2 !} The twelue rods of the twelue princes of the tribes of Israel.

^{5 b} To be the chief Priest.

^{6 c} Thogh Josephs tribe was diuided into two in the distribution of the land, yet here it is but one, and Leui maketh a tribe.

^{8 d} To declare that God did chose the house of Leui to serue him in the Tabernacle.

^{9 !} Aarons rod buddeth and beareth blossoms.

^{10 !} For a testimonie against the rebellious people.

^{10 e} Grudging that Aaron shulde be hie Priest.

^{23 f} The Chalde text describeth thus their murmuring: We dye by the sworde: the earth swalloweth vs vp, the pestilence doeth consume vs.