Numbers 27:21 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before Jehovah: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.

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Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest ... - Joshua was thus to be inferior to what Moses had been. For Moses had enjoyed the…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

After the judgment of Urim ... — See Exodus 28:30, and Note.

At his word ... — That is, Joshua and the chil…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest. Joshua is here subordinated to the priest on one point, namely, to inquire of him by the Uri…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest
This was for the honour of God, whose priest Eleazar was, and whose ora…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Envious spirits do not love their successors, but Moses was not one of these. We should concern ourselves, both in our prayers and in our efforts, …

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