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His host, and those who were numbered of them, were thirty-two thousand and two hundred.
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A Model of Church Order
Matthew Henry uses the orderly arrangement of Israel's camp as a powerful metaphor for the church. He notes that when everyone knows and keeps their God-given place without envy or strife, it creates a beautiful and strong community. This orderly structure, with God at the center, is a source of joy for all who wish the church well, as seen in Colossians 2:5.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The following plan shows the general arrangement of the camp, which would vary in different places according to local needs. The area of the camp m…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And his host, &c.] That is, the host of Manasseh;
and those that were numbered of them, [were] th…
The tribes were to encamp around the tabernacle, which was to be in the midst of them. It was a token of God's gracious presence. Yet they were to …
