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Numbers 36:13

Numbers 36:13
These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Numbers 36:1-13

The daughters of Zelophehad had obtained an ordinance Num 28:6-11 which permitted the daughters of an Israelite dying without male issue to inherit their father’s property. The chiefs of the…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

These are the commandments, etc. - See these different terms analyzed and explained, Lev 26:15 (note).

Thus ends the book of Numbers, containing a series of astonishing providences and events.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 36:5-13

Here is, I. The matter settled by express order from God between the daughters of Zelophehad and the rest of the tribe of Manasseh. The petition is assented to, and care taken to prevent the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

A subscription appended to the series of priestly laws related to have been given during the time that Israel was in the land of Moab, i.e. between Num 22:1 and Num 36:12. A similar subscription is…