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Numbers 31:12 Cross-References
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“And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.”
Numbers 31:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 31:12
They brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest—this presentation to both civil leader (Moses) and religious leader (Eleazar) demonstrates Israel's theocratic structure where military victory required both governmental and priestly oversight. The location at the plains of Moab...by Jordan near Jericho places them at Israel's assembly point before Canaan entry, within sight of the Promised Land but still outside its borders.Bringing spoils to leadership for inspection and distribution prevented individual soldiers from claiming trophies contrary to che...
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