When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
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Gill's Exposition
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Cambridge Bible
Most High Heb. -Elyôn, Num 24:16; Isa 14:14, and many Pss.
gave … inheritance See Deu 1:38.
separated Gen 10:32 (P).
children of Israel The purpose of His division was to leave room for Israel's…
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