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The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the border of their lot went out between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.
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God's Strategic Placement
Multiple commentators highlight that Benjamin's territory falling between the powerful and often rival tribes of Judah and Joseph was no accident. They see this as a deliberate act of God's providence, designed to create a buffer and a unifying link within Israel, fulfilling the spirit of Moses's earlier prophecies.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
See the marginal references. There are many indications found in this and the next chapter that the text is in great disorder, and many of the plac…
19th Century
Anglican
THE INHERITANCE OF BENJAMIN.
The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin.—It can have been no acciden…
16th Century
Protestant
In the allotment for Benjamin, nothing particularly deserving of notice occurs, except that a small tribe takes precedence over the others. I admit…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families
The boundaries of each portion were distinctly drawn, and the inheritance of each tribe was settled. All disputes and selfish claims were prevented…
