KJV ORIGINAL
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Nethaneel, the son of Zuar, was the leader over the army of the tribe of Issachar.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse identifies Nethaneel as the military commander who led the tribe of Issachar during Israel's journey through the wilderness.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the detailed organization of Israel's march through the wilderness after leaving Mount Sinai. The Israelites were arranged in a specific military formation with designated leaders for each tribe's fighting men. Nethaneel had been chosen earlier as Issachar's leader and was responsible for organizing and leading his tribe's warriors during their 40-year journey to the Promised Land.
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