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Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.

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A Sign of Certain Victory

Matthew Henry highlights that God's act of naming the specific men who would divide the land, including Elidad for Benjamin, was a powerful sign of His guaranteed promise. Before the conquest was complete, God had already appointed the administrators of the inheritance, demonstrating that the victory was certain because He was fighting for them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Numbers 34:16–29

18th Century

Theologian

Of the representatives previously selected through Moses, who were all princes, that is, heads of chief families in their respective tribes (), Cal…

John Gill

John Gill

On Numbers 34:21

17th Century

Pastor

(See Gill on Numbers 34:19).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Numbers 34:16–29

17th Century

Minister

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…