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Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of Yahweh, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph speaks right.
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God Affirms Righteous Concerns
Multiple commentators highlight that the phrase 'according to the word of the Lord' signifies that Moses consulted God directly on this matter. God not only provided a ruling but also explicitly affirmed the tribe's concern as 'right.' This demonstrates a model of godly leadership: listening to the people's valid concerns and seeking divine wisdom for a solution.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The daughters of Zelophehad had obtained an ordinance (Numbers 28:6–11) which permitted the daughters of an Israelite dying without mal…
19th Century
Anglican
And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the Lord.— In regard to the application made by the d…
16th Century
Protestant
And Moses commanded the children of Israel. The account given here is not identical to the previous one (that Moses referred the matter to…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Moses commanded the children of Israel Even all the tribes of Israel, whom the following law concerned, as well …
Those who consult the oracles of God, concerning making their heavenly inheritance sure, will not only be directed what to do, but their inquiries …
