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Since a commentary is a fundamental tool for the expositor or teacher who seeks to interpret and apply Scripture in the church or classroom, the NAC focuses on communicating the theological structure and content of each biblical book. The writers seek to illuminate both the historical meaning and contemporary significance of Holy Scripture. In its attempt to make a unique contribution to the...

people as the subject instead of God or Moses, which perhaps sharpens the seriousness of their rebellion.416 They described their food supply as “miserable” (haqqĕlōqēl, “worthless, contemptible”), thereby deploring and degrading that which God had so graciously given to them for some forty years. When a person’s heart is intent on rebellion and beset by discontent, even the best of gifts from the Lord can lose their savor; nothing will fully satisfy until the heart is made right. The structure
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