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Numbers 34:14-24

Listen to Numbers 34:14-24
14 "1For the tribe of the sons of Reuben have received theirs according to their fathers' households, and the tribe of the sons of Gad according to their fathers' households, and the half-tribe * of Manasseh have received their possession.
15 "The two and a half tribes have received their possession across * the Jordan opposite Jericho, eastward toward the sunrising."
16 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
17 "2These are the names of the men who shall apportion the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun.
18 "You shall take one leader of every tribe to apportion the land for inheritance.
19 "These are the names of the men: of the tribe of 3Judah, 4Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
20 "Of the tribe of the sons of 5Simeon, Samuel the son of Ammihud.
21 "Of the tribe of 6Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
22 "Of the tribe of the sons of Dan a leader, Bukki the son of Jogli.
23 "Of the sons of Joseph: of the tribe of the sons of Manasseh a leader, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
24 "Of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim a leader, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.

Numbers 34:14-24 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NUMBERS 34

In this chapter the bounds and borders of the land Canaan are described, according to the direction of the Lord to Moses, Nu 34:1,2, the south border, Nu 34:3-5, the western border, Nu 34:6, the north border, Nu 34:7-9, the east border, Nu 34:10-12, which is ordered to be divided by lot to the nine tribes and a half, two tribes and a half having received their inheritance on the other side Jordan, Nu 34:13-15, and the persons are nominated to divide the land, Eleazar and Joshua, with one prince out of every tribe, and who are mentioned by name, Nu 34:16-29.

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Cross References 6

  • 1. Numbers 32:33
  • 2. Joshua 14:1, 2
  • 3. Genesis 29:35; Deuteronomy 33:7; Psalms 60:7
  • 4. Numbers 13:6, 30; Numbers 26:65; Deuteronomy 1:36
  • 5. Genesis 29:33; Genesis 49:5; Ezekiel 48:24
  • 6. Genesis 49:27; Deuteronomy 33:12; Psalms 68:27
Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org

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