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Moses got him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

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A Unified Leadership

Commentators like John Gill note the significance of Moses returning to the camp with the newly appointed elders. This wasn't just a return to business as usual; it was a public demonstration of the new, shared leadership structure. By entering the camp together, they presented a united front, showing the people that the burden of governance was now officially distributed.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Numbers 11:4–35

18th Century

Theologian

Occurrences at Kibroth-hattavah.

(Numbers 11:4) The mixt multitude — The word in the original resembles our “riff-raff” a…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Numbers 11:30

16th Century

Theologian

And Moses got himself into the camp. Although, after the appointment of the Seventy, all returned to their own stations and dwelling-place…

John Gill

John Gill

On Numbers 11:30

17th Century

Pastor

And Moses got himself into the camp
From the door of the tabernacle, where he had been settling the elders in their …

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Numbers 11:24–30

17th Century

Minister

We have here the fulfillment of God's word to Moses, that he should have help in the government of Israel. He gave His Spirit to the seventy elders…