19 set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation, and (A)inaugurate[a] him in their sight. 20 And (B)you shall give some of your authority to him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel (C)may be obedient. 21 (D)He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire before the Lord for him (E)by the judgment of the Urim. (F)At his word they shall go out, and at his word they shall come in, he and all the children of Israel with him—all the congregation.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 27:19 commission

19 Have him stand before Eleazar the priest and the entire assembly and commission him(A) in their presence.(B) 20 Give him some of your authority so the whole Israelite community will obey him.(C) 21 He is to stand before Eleazar the priest, who will obtain decisions for him by inquiring(D) of the Urim(E) before the Lord. At his command he and the entire community of the Israelites will go out, and at his command they will come in.”

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