Numbers 27:23 meaning and explanation

and laid his hands on him and commissioned him, as the LORD had instructed through Moses.

Numbers 27:23, Berean Standard Bible

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This closing verse reports Moses obeying the command given in verses 18 to 21. Moses has already taken Joshua, set him before Eleazar the priest and the whole congregation, and now lays his hands on him and commissions him publicly.

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