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**daughters.** Compare [Numbers 26:33](../../../kjv/numbers/26/33) .[Joshua 17:3](../../../kjv/joshua/17/3) .

**door** = entrance.
**tabernacle** = tent. Hebrew. *'ohel.* App-40 .

**died.** Compare [Numbers 26:64](../../../kjv/numbers/26/64) , [Numbers 26:65](../../../kjv/numbers/26/65) .

**Why . . . ?** Figure of speech *Erotesis.* App-6 .

**spake.** See note on [Numbers 1:1](../../../kjv/numbers/1/1) .

**shalt surely give.** Hebrew "a giving thou shalt give". Figure of speech *Polyptoton* ( App-6 ), for emphasis. See note on [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28) . This command obeyed in [Joshua 17:4](../../../kjv/joshua/17/4) .

**children** = sons.

**unto his kinsman.** Compare note on [Leviticus 18:6](../../../kjv/leviticus/18/6) .
**a statute of judgment:** or, regulative statute. Compare [Numbers 35:29](../../../kjv/numbers/35/29) .
**as** = according to what.

**Aaron.** Compare [Numbers 20:24](../../../kjv/numbers/20/24) .

**rebelled.** Compare [Numbers 20:24](../../../kjv/numbers/20/24) .
**My commandment.** Hebrew "My mouth". Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Cause), App-6 , "mouth" put for what is spoken by it.
**water.** Compare [Exodus 17:7](../../../kjv/exodus/17/7) . Of another Meribah.

**God** = Elohim. God, the Creator of men and the spirits of men ([Genesis 2:7](../../../kjv/genesis/2/7) ), Who giveth the spirit to man, and takes it to Himself again ([Ecclesiastes 12:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/7) ), and Who giveth all the gifts of the Spirit ([1 Corinthians 14:12](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/14/12) ).
**spirits.** Plural of Hebrew. *ruach.* See App-9 .
**set** = or visit: i.e. provide and appoint. man. Hebrew 'is *h* . See App-14 .

**go out . . . go in.** Figure of speech *Synecdoche* (of Species), App-6 , put for life in general, especially all official movements, and actions.

**Joshua.** See note on [Exodus 17:9](../../../kjv/exodus/17/9) .
**spirit.** Hebrew. *ruach* ( App-9 ). Put here by the Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Cause), App-6 , for the gifts of the Holy Spirit: here, a spirit of "wisdom" ([Deuteronomy 34:9](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/34/9) ).

**Eleazar the priest:** because he had the breastplate with Urim and Thummim, and could alone give Joshua the decision or "judgment" of Jehovah.

**he shall stand** = take his stand. Hebrew. *'amad,* as [Numbers 27:2](../../../kjv/numbers/27/2) .
**counsel.** Supply *Ellipsis* with the word "judgment" from next clause.
**for** = by.
**after** = for.
**judgment** = decision.
**Urim** = the Urim. See note on Ex. [Numbers 28:30](../../../kjv/numbers/28/30) .
**at his word** = at the mouth: i.e. of the Urim.
**word** = commandment or instruction, "word" put by Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Adjunct), App-6 , for what is spoken by the mouth.

**commanded** = spake. See note on [Numbers 1:1](../../../kjv/numbers/1/1) .
**by the hand.** Figure of speech *Metonymy* (of Cause), App-6 :. by the instrumentality or agency of the hand.

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