Numbers 34:18

And you are to take one chief from every tribe to make the distribution of the land.

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In The King James Version

And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.

In Context

17These are the names of the men who are to make the distribution of the land among you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua, the son of Nun.

19And these are the names of the men: of the tribe of Judah, Caleb, the son of Jephunneh.

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Cross References

Numbers 1:4And to give you help, take one man from every tribe, the head of his father's house.

Numbers 34:29These are they to whom the Lord gave orders to make the distribution of the heritage among the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 34:17-29

16 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 17 These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. 18 And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance. 19 And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 20 And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud. 21 Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon. 22 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan,… Read the whole commentary →

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