Lux Domini
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.

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Interpretation

God here appoints men to divide the land to them. So sure must they feel of victory and success while God fought for them, that the persons are named who should be intrusted with the dividing of the land.

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This thought runs through Numbers 34:23-27.

Glossary

Kemuel Person
Helper of God, or assembly of God. (1. ) The third son of Nahor ( Gen. 22:21 ). (2. ) Son of Shiphtan, appointed on behalf of the tribe of Ephraim to partition the land of Canaan ( Num. 34:24 ). (3. ) A Levite.