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Numbers 27:12

Numbers 27:12
And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And when thou hast seen it,.... Which was all he was admitted to; for to go into it and see it was not allowed him, though he importuned it, Deu 3:25,

thou shalt be gathered unto thy people, as…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 27:12-14

Here, 1. God tells Moses of his fault, his speaking unadvisedly with his lips at the waters of strife, where he did not express, so carefully as he ought to have done, a regard to the honour both of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Numbers 27:12-14

The command to Moses to view the land from a mountain is not obeyed till Deuteronomy 34 (P). This long postponement might seem strange. But it must be remembered that before the greater part of…

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