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Numbers 27:19
And set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him,.... Meaning not the Spirit that was on Moses, and the gifts of the Spirit; for to do this was the work of the Lord, and not Moses, see Num 11:17, but…
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…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
and give him a charge and thou shalt command him; i.e. declare to him solemnly the way in which he is to govern.
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