8Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.
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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