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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 Elishama the son of Ammihud.
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Leaders Should Lead in Giving
Matthew Henry uses the offerings of the tribal leaders as an example for those in authority today. He suggests that people with honor, power, and wealth should use their influence to promote religion and 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…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings (See Gill on Numbers 7:17). Elishama the son of Ammihud<…
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…