Numbers 34:15-25

15 the two tribes and the half-tribe got their inheritance east of Jordan-Jericho, facing the sunrise."

16 God spoke to Moses:

17 "These are the men who will be in charge of distributing the inheritance of the land: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.

18 Assign one leader from each tribe to help them in distributing the land.

19 Assign these: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;

20 Shemuel son of Ammihud from the tribe of Simeon;

21 Elidad son of Kislon from the tribe of Benjamin;

22 Bukki son of Jogli, leader from the tribe of Dan;

23 Hanniel son of Ephod, leader from the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph;

24 Kemuel son of Shiphtan, leader from the tribe of Ephraim son of Joseph;

25 Elizaphan son of Parnach, leader from the tribe of Zebulun;

Numbers 34:15-25 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.