Numbers 27:23

And he laid his yadayim + 27:23 for s'michah upon him, and gave him a charge, + 27:23 instructed him with regard to his office just as Hashem commanded by yad Moshe.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

In Context

22And Moshe did just as Hashem commanded him; and he took Yehoshua, and stood him before El'azar HaKohen, and before kol HaEdah:

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Cross References

Numbers 27:19And stand him before El'azar HaKohen, and before kol HaEdah and give him a charge + 27:19 instruct him with regard to his office before their eyes.

Deuteronomy 3:28But commission Yehoshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit ha'aretz which thou shalt see.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 27:16-23

Joshua Named as Moses's Successor. ( b. c. 1452.) 15 And Moses spake unto the Lord , saying, 16 Let the Lord , the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation, 17 Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the Lord be not as sheep which have no shepherd. 18 And the Lord said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him; 19 And set him… Read the whole commentary →

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