Numbers 36:13 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

These are the commandments and the judgments, which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

These are the commands and decisions that the LORD gave through Moses to the people of Israel while they were camped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan River, near Jericho.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse concludes the book of Numbers by stating that all these laws came directly from God through Moses to the Israelites at their final camping spot before entering the Promised Land.

📚 Historical Context

This verse serves as the closing statement for the entire book of Numbers, marking the end of Israel's 40-year wilderness journey. The Israelites were now camped in the plains of Moab, directly across the Jordan River from Jericho, poised to finally enter the Promised Land after their long period of wandering due to their earlier disobedience.

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