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and for the sacrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five he-lambs a year old: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
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Leaders Set the Example
Commentators note that the princes and great men were at the forefront of giving to God. This is presented as an example for all people in positions of authority and influence, showing they should use their power and wealth to promote the service of God in their communities.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The various princes make their offerings in the order assigned to the tribes (Numbers 2:0). It was undoubtedly the tribes themselves th…
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Reformed Baptist
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings (See Gill on Numbers 7:17). Shelumiel the son of Zurisha…
The princes and great men were at the forefront in the service of God. Here is an example to those in authority, and of the highest rank; they shou…