chief fathers = heads.
sons. A special various reading called Sevir ( App-34 ), with Syriac, reads "son", as in Numbers 36:12 .
children = sons.
The LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4 .
my lord = Moses, to whom the commandment was given. Numbers 26:52 , Numbers 26:53 , &c.; Numbers 27:6 , Numbers 27:7 .
jubile. Compare Leviticus 25:0 .
word. Hebrew mouth. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6 , for what is spoken by it.
keep himself = cleave.
man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14 .
These. This verse forms the closing Epilogue to the whole book of Numbers.
Verse 1
chief fathers = heads.
sons. A special various reading called Sevir ( App-34 ), with Syriac, reads "son", as in Numbers 36:12 .
children = sons.
Verse 2
The LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4 .
my lord = Moses, to whom the commandment was given. Numbers 26:52 , Numbers 26:53 , &c.; Numbers 27:6 , Numbers 27:7 .
Verse 4
jubile. Compare Leviticus 25:0 .
Verse 5
word. Hebrew mouth. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6 , for what is spoken by it.
Verse 7
keep himself = cleave.
Verse 8
man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14 .
Verse 13
These. This verse forms the closing Epilogue to the whole book of Numbers.