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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

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God's Careful Provision

Commentators view God's speech here as the act of a 'prudent and careful head of a family.' By initiating the process and meticulously defining the land's boundaries, God provides clarity, prevents future disputes, and demonstrates His orderly care in fulfilling His promises to His people.

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Numbers 34:1

16th Century

Theologian

And the Lord spoke to Moses. God here undertakes the role of a prudent and careful head of a family, in establishing the boundaries of the…

John Gill

John Gill

On Numbers 34:1

17th Century

Pastor

And the Lord spoke to Moses
At the same time that he ordered him to direct the children of Israel, when they had pas…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Numbers 34:1–15

17th Century

Minister

Canaan was of small extent; as it is bounded here, it is only about 160 miles in length and about 50 in breadth; yet this was the country promised …