And ye shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and five and twenty thousand long, over against the oblation of the holy [portion]: it shall be for the whole house of Israel.
Ver. 6. And ye shall appoint the possession of the city.] After the church service settled, and the ministry provided for. Aristotle's a advice is πρωτον περι θειων επιμελει, first take care of divine things - that is the best policy.
It shall be for the whole house of Israel.] A rendezvous for them at festival times.
a Polit., lib. vii. cap. 8.