Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land whither I bring you,
Speak to the people of Israel and tell them: When you enter the land where I am bringing you,
God is giving Moses instructions to share with the Israelites about what will happen when they reach the Promised Land.
📚 Historical Context
In the Book of Numbers, the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, as God continued to guide them toward the Promised Land despite their rebellions and delays. This verse is part of a series of instructions from God to Moses about laws and rituals that the people would need to follow once they entered Canaan, emphasizing preparation for their future inheritance. It reflects God's ongoing covenant relationship with Israel, ensuring they understood His expectations for worship and obedience in the land He was giving them.
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