Numbers 26:53

“To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

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WEBBE

“To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

BSB

“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.

KJV

Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

ASV

Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

BBE

Let there be a division of the land among these, for their heritage, in relation to the number of names.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verses 52–56

In distributing these tribes, the general rule of equity is prescribed; that to many should be given more, and to fewer less. Though it seems left to the prudence of their prince, the matter at last must be settled by the providence of God, with which all must be satisfied.

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