Numbers 34:16-29
Lexham English Bible
16 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 17 “These are the names of the men who divide up the land for your inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun. 18 You will take one leader from every tribe to divide up the land for inheritance. 19 These are the names of the men: of the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh; 20 of the tribe of the descendants of Simeon, Samuel son of Ammihud; 21 of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad son of Chislon; 22 of the tribe of the descendants[a] of Dan, the leader Bukki son of Jogli; 23 of the descendants[b] of Joseph, the tribe of the descendants[c] of Manasseh, the leader Hanniel son of Ephod. 24 Of the tribe of the descendants[d] of Ephraim, the leader Kemuel son of Shiphtan; 25 of the tribe of the descendants[e] of Zebulum, the leader Elizaphan son of Parnach; 26 of the tribe of the descendants[f] of Issachar, the leader Paltiel son of Azzan; 27 of the tribe of the descendants[g] of Asher, the leader Ahihud son of Shelomi; 28 of the tribe of the descendants[h] of Naphtali, the leader Pedahel son of Ammihud.” 29 These are those whom Yahweh commanded to allot to the Israelites[i] the land of Canaan.
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- Numbers 34:22 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:23 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:23 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:24 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:25 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:26 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:27 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:28 Or “sons”
- Numbers 34:29 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
Numbers 34:16-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Tribal Leaders
16 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 17 “These are the names of the men who shall apportion the land to you for inheritance: the priest Eleazar and Joshua son of Nun.(A) 18 You shall take one leader of every tribe to apportion the land for inheritance.(B) 19 These are the names of the men: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb son of Jephunneh. 20 Of the tribe of the Simeonites, Shemuel son of Ammihud. 21 Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad son of Chislon. 22 Of the tribe of the Danites a leader, Bukki son of Jogli. 23 Of the Josephites: of the tribe of the Manassites a leader, Hanniel son of Ephod, 24 and of the tribe of the Ephraimites a leader, Kemuel son of Shiphtan. 25 Of the tribe of the Zebulunites a leader, Eli-zaphan son of Parnach. 26 Of the tribe of the Issacharites a leader, Paltiel son of Azzan. 27 And of the tribe of the Asherites a leader, Ahihud son of Shelomi. 28 Of the tribe of the Naphtalites a leader, Pedahel son of Ammihud. 29 These were the ones whom the Lord commanded to apportion the inheritance for the Israelites in the land of Canaan.”
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