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Selected Verse: Numbers 26:56 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
Nu 26:56	Strong Concordance	According [06310] to the lot [01486] shall the possession [05159] thereof be divided [02505] between many [07227] and few [04592].
	King James	According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
According to the lot ... - This method was adopted not only in order to preclude jealousies and disputes, but also that the several tribes might regard the territories as determined for them by God Himself: compare Pro 16:33.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

According to the lot ... - This method was adopted not only in order to preclude jealousies and disputes, but also that the several tribes might regard the territories as determined for them by God Himself: compare Pro 16:33.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
Many and few - That share, which shall by lot fall to each tribe, shall be distributed to the several families and persons in such proportions as their numbers shall require.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

Many and few - That share, which shall by lot fall to each tribe, shall be distributed to the several families and persons in such proportions as their numbers shall require.

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