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6 And Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them unto the Levites.
6 And Moses taketh the waggons and the oxen, and giveth them unto the Levites.
6 And Moses took the waggons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
6 Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
6 So Moses took the carts and the oxen and gave them to the Levites.
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Commentary on Numbers 7 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 7
God having set up house (as it were) in the midst of the camp of Israel, the princes of Israel here come a visiting with their presents, as tenants to their landlord, in the name of their respective tribes.
Num 7:1-9
Here is the offering of the princes to the service of the tabernacle. Observe,
Num 7:10-89
We have here an account of the great solemnity of dedicating the altars, both that of burnt-offerings and that of incense; they had been sanctified before, when they were anointed (Lev. 8:10, 11), but now they were handselled, as it were, by the princes, with their free-will offerings. They began the use of them with rich presents, great expressions of joy and gladness, and extraordinary respect to those tokens of God's presence with them. Now observe here,