You shall inherit it, one as well as another; for I swore to give it to your fathers: and this land shall fall to you for inheritance.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As well as - Or, as. Ezekiel is speaking of “tribes,” not “individuals.” Each tribe is to have an equal “breadth” of land assigned to it.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

One as well as another. This is the ordinary expression for equality. Unlike the former division of the land, the territory is to …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And you shall inherit it, one as well as another That is, the twelve tribes shall equally inherit it; one tribe shall not…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These waters signify the gospel of Christ, which went out from Jerusalem and spread into the surrounding countries; also the gifts and powers of th…

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