20And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
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Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 16-29)God here appoints commissioners for the dividing of the land to them. The conquest of it is taken for granted, though as yet there was never a stroke struck towards it. Here is no nomination of the generals and commanders-in-chief that should carry on the war; for they were to get the land in possession, not by their own sword or bow, but by the power and favour of God ; and so confident must they…
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