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**children** = sons.
**Eleazar the priest** now acts with Joshua, because the land is to be divided by lot ([Joshua 14:2](../../../kjv/joshua/14/2) ); and he alone has the lot, i.e. the Urim and Thnmmim by which the lots were drawn from the bag behind the breastplate. See notes on [Exodus 28:30](../../../kjv/exodus/28/30) . [Numbers 26:55](../../../kjv/numbers/26/55) .

**By lot.** See note on [Joshua 14:1](../../../kjv/joshua/14/1) .
**as** = according as, but a special various reading called *Sevir,* reads "which"
**the LORD.** Hebrew. *Jehovah* . App-4 .
**for.** Instead of "for", some codices, with one early printed edition, and Syriac, read "to be given to".

**As** = according as. Compare Neh 35:2 . Neh 14:2-5 .
**divided** = divided by lot;". Figure of speech *Ellipsis.* App-6 .

**God.** Hebrew. *Elohim.* App-4 .
**and thee.** Supply the Figure of speech *Ellipsis* ( App-6 ) thus: "and [concerning] thee"

**Moses** the servant of the LORD. See note on [Deuteronomy 31:5](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/31/5) .
**as** = according as.
**in** = with: i.e. "in accordance with my heart".

**Moses sware.** Compare [Deuteronomy 1:34](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/34) , [Deuteronomy 1:36](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/36) (compare [Judges 1:20](../../../kjv/judges/1/20) ).

**behold.** Figure of speech *Asterisms* . App-6 .
**forty and five.** See note on App-50 . (p. 53).
**Lo** . Figure of speech *Asterismos.* App-6 .

**Anakims.** See note on [Numbers 13:22](../../../kjv/numbers/13/22) .[Deuteronomy 1:28](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/28) , and App-23 and App-25 .

**Hebron . . . became.** Compare [Joshua 21:12](../../../kjv/joshua/21/12) .

**Kirjath-arba.** Arba was the great man among the Anakims. See App-23 and App-25 . Hebrew "city of Arba, he [was] the greatest man", &c. had rest. During the first Sabbatic year. See App-50 . (p. 53).

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