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Numbers 27:5

Numbers 27:5
And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Moses brought their cause before the Lord. For it seems it was too difficult for this court to decide; and it devolving upon Moses, as the president of it, and who only could have recourse to God…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 27:1-11

Mention is made of the case of these daughters of Zelophehad in the chapter before, v. 33. It should seem, by the particular notice taken of it, that it was a singular case, and that the like did not…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Numbers 27:1-11

A law on the inheritance of property. The Hebrews always adhered firmly to the principle that landed property must not be alienated from the tribe or family to which it belonged. In early days,…