Numbers 34:16

16 God spoke to Moses:

Numbers 34:16 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 34:16

And the Lord spake unto Moses
At the same time that he gave him the bounds of the land of Canaan, which was to be divided between the nine tribes and a half; and that this might be done in the most impartial manner, and to the satisfaction of them all, he gave orders to Moses:

saying;
as follows.

Numbers 34:16 In-Context

14 The tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have already received their inheritance;
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.
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