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The tribe of Benjamin: and the prince of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
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A Place for Everyone
Commentators note that this verse is part of a highly organized camp layout. The specific naming of Benjamin's tribe and its leader, Abidan, shows that God had a designated place and role for every group. This divine order, with the tabernacle at the center, was a source of both safety and beauty for the community.
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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
Then the tribe of BenjaminHe was to pitch under the same standard of Ephraim, and the other side of it from that of …
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 …