29 These are they whom the Lord commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

Other Translations of Numbers 34:29

New International Version

29 These are the men the Lord commanded to assign the inheritance to the Israelites in the land of Canaan.

English Standard Version

29 These are the men whom the Lord commanded to divide the inheritance for the people of Israel in the land of Canaan."

The Message

29 These are the men God commanded to hand out the assignments of land-inheritance to the People of Israel in the country of Canaan.

New King James Version

29 These are the ones the Lord commanded to divide the inheritance among the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

New Living Translation

29 These are the men the Lord has appointed to divide the grants of land in Canaan among the Israelites."

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Numbers 34:29

Commentary on Numbers 34:16-29

(Read Numbers 34:16-29)

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.