13Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ocran, prince of the children of Asher, offered:
And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ocran.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-16)I. We have here a commission issued out for the numbering of the people of Israel; and David, long after, paid dearly for doing it without a commission. Here is, 1. The date of this commission, Num. 1:1. (1.) The place: it is given at God’s court in the wilderness of Sinai , from his royal palace, the tabernacle of the congregation . (2.) The time: In the second year after they came up out of Egyp…
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