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Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the prince of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran.
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Find Joy in Your Place
Matthew Henry draws a powerful application from the orderly camp. Just as the tribe of Asher took its assigned place without complaint, believers are called to be content with the role God has given them. This divine order, centered around God's presence in the tabernacle, creates beauty and strength in the church. We should seek to occupy our place faithfully, without envy or ambition.
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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 those that encamp by him [shall be] the tribe of Asher , &c.] Dan had a standard given him, though the son of an…
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 …