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Numbers 26:56

Numbers 26:56
According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

According to the lot ... - This method was adopted not only in order to preclude jealousies and disputes, but also that…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 26:52-56

If any ask why such a particular account is kept of the tribes, and families, and numbers, of the people of Israel, here…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 26:52-56

The manner in which Canaan is to be divided among the tribes. The territories are to be proportionate to the size of the…

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