Numbers 34:18 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

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

Numbers 34:18 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Of the representatives now selected through Moses beforehand, who were all princes, i. e. heads of chief families, in their respective tribes (see Numbers 13:2 ), Caleb alone, of the tribe of Juda...
Numbers 34:18 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And ye shall take one (f) prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance. (f) One of the heads or chief men of every tribe.
Numbers 34:18 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Names of the Commissioners Appointed to Divide the Land (from P). Joshua and Caleb are represented as surviving to enter Canaan, in accordance with Numbers 14:30 .
Numbers 34:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
Numbers 34:18 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the Lord spake unto Moses, &c.— To make the foundation of the Hebrew government solid and lasting, the wisdom of their lawgiver declared, as an essential branch of their constitution, that...
Numbers 34:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. Names of the men which shall divide the land. This appointment by the Lord...
Numbers 34:18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Boundaries of the Land of Promise On the land and the tribes inhabiting it see on Numbers 13:21 . 3-5. The southern border: this started from the S. extremity of the Dead Sea, here called...
Numbers 34:18 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And ye shall take one prince of every tribe... — In addition to Eleazar the high priest, and Joshua the commander of the army, one chief man, or prince, was to be selected out of each of the ten tr...
Numbers 34:18 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE WAY AND THE LOT Numbers 33:1-56 ; Numbers 34:1-29 1. THE itinerary of Numbers 33:1-49 is one of the passages definitely ascribed to Moses. It opens with the departure from Rameses in Egy...
Numbers 34:18 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Borders of the Promised Land Numbers 34:1-18 Here are set out the borders of the Promised Land, which were never fully reached in the days of Israel's occupation, except perhaps for one bri...
Numbers 34:18 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

One of the terms of the charge already considered, that the people should possess the land and that it should be divided equitably, was now enlarged upon. The division was to be according to divine a...
Numbers 34:18 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

JESUS is surrounded with his witnesses, and attended by his saints. Revelation 14:1 .
Numbers 34:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And ye shall take one prince out of every tribe ,.... That is, out of the nine tribes and the half, which are ten in all; of the tribes of Reuben and Gad none were taken, because they had had their...
Numbers 34:18 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

BOUNDARIES OF ISRAEL'S INHERITANCE (vs.1-15) The Lord now defines the boundaries of the land that Israel was to inherit at the time. For the area then was made smaller than it will be in Millenni...
Numbers 34:18 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

16 And the L ORD 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 o...
Numbers 34:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Numbers 34:18 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

4). The Leaders Who Will Divide the Land For Them Are Appointed ( Numbers 34:16-29 ). The picture is further enhanced by naming the leaders who will see to the dividing up of the land, which are...
Numbers 34:18 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES This chapter consists of two portions: (1) the boundaries of the Promised Land ( Numbers 34:1-15 ), and (2) the names of the persons who were appointed to distribu...
Numbers 34:18 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 34:2 . This is the land. It was proper to fix the line of the boundaries to prevent war for aggrandizement. It reached from the river of Egypt to the river Euphrates, as in Joshua 1 ., an...
Numbers 34:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Princes in Charge of the Division
Numbers 34:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Numbers 34:18 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 34:18 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 34:18 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 34:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 34:18 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 34:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 34:18 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 34:18 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 34:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 34:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge