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Of Benjamin: Abidan the son of Gideoni.
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God's Chosen Leaders
The listing of specific leaders like Abidan isn't just a dry record. Scholars like Albert Barnes note these were "renowned" men, divinely selected for their capability and character. This highlights God's practice of appointing proven, respected individuals to guide His people.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The princes of the tribes, selected (Numbers 1:4) under divine direction, were for the most part the same persons as those chosen a few…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni . (See Gill on Numbers 1:5).
The people were numbered to show God's faithfulness in so increasing the seed of Jacob, so that they might be better trained for the wars and conqu…