They came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers: therefore according to the commandment of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before
Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Manasseh was only half of the tribe of Joseph, yet it was divided into two parts. The daughters of Zelophehad now reaped the benefit of their pious…

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