Deuteronomy 33:21 meaning and explanation

He chose the best land for himself, because a ruler’s portion was reserved for him there. He came with the leaders of the people; he administered the LORD’s justice and His ordinances for Israel.”

Deuteronomy 33:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is blessing the tribes before his death, and here he speaks of Gad. The tribe had asked for land east of the Jordan, good pasture for their flocks, and Moses granted it on condition that their fighting men cross over ahead of the other tribes (Numbers 32).

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