5And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.
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And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them. …
And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.
I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
And Moses said unto them, Stand still, and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)Mention is made of the case of these daughters of Zelophehad in the chapter before, Num. 26:33. It should seem, by the particular notice taken of it, that it was a singular case, and that the like did not at this time occur in all Israel, that the head of a family had no sons, but daughters only. Their case is again debated (Num. 36:1-13) upon another article of it; and, according to the judgments…
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