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These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
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God's Guaranteed Promise
Commentators like Matthew Henry highlight that God names the leaders who will divide the land before the conquest is even complete. This act was meant to give Israel absolute confidence in God's promise. It demonstrates that God's plans are so certain that the administrative details can be arranged in advance.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Of the representatives previously selected through Moses, who were all princes, that is, heads of chief families in their respective tribes (), Cal…
19th Century
Anglican
Which shall divide the land to you.— Better, Which shall give (or, allot) the land as an inheritance to you.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you Or "inherit the l…
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God here appoints men to divide the land to them. So sure must they feel of victory and success while God fought for them, that the persons are nam…
