Numbers 27:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight. ”

Numbers 27:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Right of Daughters to Inherit, in Default of Male Issue. To guard against the alienation of property from a family through the absence of male heirs by natural descent, the system of the Levira...
Numbers 27:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Eleazar the priest: because he had the breastplate with Urim and Thummim, and could alone give Joshua the decision or "judgment" of Jehovah.
Numbers 27:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 179 APPOINTMENT OF JOSHUA TO SUCCEED MOSES Numbers 27:15-21 . And Moses spake unto the Lord, saying, Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation...
Numbers 27:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.
Numbers 27:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And give him a charge in their sight— The substance of this charge is found, Deuteronomy 31:7-8 .
Numbers 27:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Numbers 27:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Law of the Inheritance of Daughters. Joshua appointed as the Success or of Moses 1-11. According to Numbers 26:53 (Cp. Numbers 27:2 ) the land was to be apportioned to the males. Zelophehad...
Numbers 27:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And give him a charge... — Comp. Deuteronomy 31:23 , “And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of a good courage.”
Numbers 27:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

A NEW GENERATION Numbers 26:1-65 ; Numbers 27:1-23 THE numbering at Sinai before the sojourn in the Desert of Paran has its counterpart in the numbering now recorded. In either case those reck...
Numbers 27:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joshua Appointed Moses' Successor Numbers 27:1-23 Up to the last Moses was faithful as a servant to Him that had appointed him in all his house, Hebrews 3:2 . Notice that he did not attempt to...
Numbers 27:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

An interesting historic incident is here recorded during the wilderness wanderings. One Zelophehad had died, leaving no sons but five daughters. These now petitioned that they might have an inheritan...
Numbers 27:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here we have the gracious answer of GOD to the supplication of Moses, in appointing a successor, and ordaining him to the arduous office. Joshua had, before this, been eminently distinguished in the...
Numbers 27:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation ,.... Declaring before them all that he was his successor, and that they might be witnesses of what was said and done unto him,...
Numbers 27:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Before all the congregation That they may be witnesses of the whole action, and may acknowledge him for their supreme ruler. Give him charge Thou shalt give him counsels and instructions for the...
Numbers 27:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LAWS OF INHERITANCE (vs.1-11) This section is an appendix to chapter 26, for it bears directly on the question of the inheritance of the tribes. Five daughters of one man who had died in the wild...
Numbers 27:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua Named as Moses's Successor. B. C. 1452. 15 And Moses spake unto the L ORD , say...
Numbers 27:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That they may be witnesses of the whole action, and may acknowledge him for their supreme ruler. Give him a charge: thou shalt command him in my name to undertake the government of my people, which...
Numbers 27:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Appointment Of A New Shepherd ( Numbers 27:18-23 ). And now we come to the one who can enter the land alive, the one chosen by Yahweh to replace Moses. Joshua had been Moses ‘servant. He had...
Numbers 27:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES The request made by the daughters of Zelophehad arose naturally out of the census, which was taken with a view to the distribution of the land amongst the people, and...
Numbers 27:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 27:3 . Our father died in the wilderness. These five daughters of Zelophehad allow that their father would not only have forfeited life but estate also, had he joined himself to the compan...
Numbers 27:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation. The spiritual leaders of men I. The world’s need of spiritual leaders. 1. The great majority of every gene...
Numbers 27:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION MOSES AND JOSHUA ( Numbers 27:12-4 ). Numbers 27:12 And the Lord said unto Moses. It is impossible to determine the exact place of this announcement in the order of even...
Numbers 27:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua appointed leader of the people
Numbers 27:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 5:21 ; 1 Timothy 6:13-17 ; 2 Timothy 4:1-6 ; Acts 20:28-31 ; Colossians 4:17 ; Deuteronomy 31:7 ; Luke 10:2-11 ; Luke 9:1-5
Numbers 27:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Before all the congregation — That they may be witnesses of the whole action, and may acknowledge him for their supreme ruler. Give him charge — Thou shalt give him counsels and instructions for th...

Numbers 27:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 27:19 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Numbers 27:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 27:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 27:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 27:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 27:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 27:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 27:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 27:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 27:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 27:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 27:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 27:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 27:19 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes