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and Moses gave the redemption-money to Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
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A Model of Faithfulness
Commentators emphasize Moses' complete obedience and integrity in this act. He received the redemption money for the surplus firstborn and delivered it directly to Aaron and his sons, exactly as God commanded. This serves as a powerful example of a leader's faithfulness in carrying out divine instructions without deviation or personal gain.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
This redemption money (see the marginal references) would perhaps be exacted from the parents of the “youngest” children of the 22,273 ([Reference …
19th Century
Anglican
The money of those who were redeemed. —Better, the ransom (or, redemption) money.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Moses gave the money of them that were redeemed That were redeemed this way, and not by Levites, as in ([Referen…
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The number of the firstborn, and that of the Levites, were close to each other. Known to God are all His works beforehand; there is an exact propor…
