The Message

Numbers 34:16-19-29 The Message (MSG)

16-19. God spoke to Moses: “These are the men who will be in charge of distributing the inheritance of the land: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun. Assign one leader from each tribe to help them in distributing the land. Assign these:

19-28. Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;Shemuel son of Ammihud from the tribe of Simeon;Elidad son of Kislon from the tribe of Benjamin;Bukki son of Jogli, leader from the tribe of Dan;Hanniel son of Ephod, leader from the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph;Kemuel son of Shiphtan, leader from the tribe of Ephraim son of Joseph;Elizaphan son of Parnach, leader from the tribe of Zebulun;Paltiel son of Azzan, leader from the tribe of Issachar;Ahihud son of Shelomi, leader from the tribe of Asher;Pedahel son of Ammihud, leader from the tribe of Naphtali.”

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.