14Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered:
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
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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