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- Verse 16
Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
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Gill's Exposition
Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in,.... Which may lead them out, and go before them in war, and command them in…
Barnes' Notes
The God of the spirits of all flesh - An acknowledgment that man, who is but flesh (compare Gen 6:3), is of himself helpless; and “lives and moves and has his being” in God Act 17:28. The words are…
Here, I. Moses prays for a successor. When God had told him that he must die, though it appears elsewhere that he solicited for a reprieve for himself (Deu 3:24, Deu 3:25), yet, when this could not be…
Cambridge Bible
the God of the spirits of all flesh See on Num 16:22.
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