Numbers 27:22

22 Moses did what the Lord told him. He took Joshua and had him stand before Eleazar the priest and all the people,

Numbers 27:22 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 27:22

And Moses did as the Lord commanded him
Being faithful and obedient to him in all things, though ever so contrary to his own private interest and to that of his family:

and he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before
all the congregation;
as his successor, whom God had named and appointed as such.

Numbers 27:22 In-Context

20 Let him share your honor so that all the Israelites will obey him.

21 He must stand before Eleazar the priest, and Eleazar will get advice from the Lord by using the Urim. At his command all the Israelites will go out, and at his command they will all come in."

22 Moses did what the Lord told him. He took Joshua and had him stand before Eleazar the priest and all the people,

23 and he put his hands on him and gave him orders, just as the Lord had told him.