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Numbers 27:17
Numbers 27:17
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Numbers 27 — OverviewNumbers 27 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The case of Zelophehad's daughters determined, ver. 1-11.
II. Notice given to Moses of his death approaching, ver. 12-14. III.
Provision made of a successor in the government, 1. By the prayer of…Numbers 27 — OverviewNumbers 27 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNumbers 27:1, The daughters of Zelophehad sue for an inheritance; Numbers 27:6, The law of inheritances; Numbers 27:12, Moses, being told of his death, sues for a successor; Numbers 27:18, Joshua is appointed to succeed…Numbers 27 — OverviewNumbers 27 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter relates, that, upon a petition of the daughters of Zelophehad, the affair of inheritances was settled; and it is directed that, in case of want of male issue, inheritances should pass to females, and in…Numbers 27:15-23Numbers 27:15-23 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere, I. Moses prays for a successor. When God had told him that he
must die, though it appears elsewhere that he solicited for a reprieve
for himself (Deut. iii. 24, 25), yet, when this could not be obtained,…Numbers 27:17Numbers 27:17 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleWhich may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in,.... Which may lead them out, and go before them in war, and command them in battle and bring them…