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Números 34 abre con “And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”, cambia cerca del versículo 15 con “The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan…” y termina con “These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of…”. Estos puntos trazan el movimiento propio del capítulo desde su inicio hasta su conclusión.
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Números · Versión King James · 29Números 34:1-8
Versículos 1–8: The LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Números 34:1–8 abre con “And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,” y llega a “From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth…” en su último versículo. Ese recorrido desarrolla Números 34 se desarrolla mediante sus propias voces, acciones, afirmaciones y consecuencias.
Contexto que da vida al pasaje
“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,” Nombrar a Moses mantiene el relato unido a personas o lugares concretos. Sigue dónde reaparece el nombre y qué cambia a su alrededor.
“Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be…” El mandato no se entiende solo por el verbo. El destinatario, el propósito y su lugar dentro del pacto o argumento definen la responsabilidad.
“And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.” El mandato no se entiende solo por el verbo. El destinatario, el propósito y su lugar dentro del pacto o argumento definen la responsabilidad.
Números 34:1-8
Versión King James1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)
3Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:
4And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon:
5And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
6And as for the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
7And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:
8From mount Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
Números 34:9-16
Versículos 9–16: The border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at…
Números 34:9–16 abre con “And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar-enan: this…” y llega a “And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,” en su último versículo. Ese recorrido desarrolla Números 34 se desarrolla mediante sus propias voces, acciones, afirmaciones y consecuencias.
Contexto que da vida al pasaje
“And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north…” El mandato no se entiende solo por el verbo. El destinatario, el propósito y su lugar dentro del pacto o argumento definen la responsabilidad.
“And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall…” El mandato no se entiende solo por el verbo. El destinatario, el propósito y su lugar dentro del pacto o argumento definen la responsabilidad.
“And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD…” El lenguaje de promesa, bendición o pacto necesita su destinatario y alcance. Esos detalles impiden separar del contexto una palabra personal de la historia.
Números 34:9-16
Versión King James9And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north border.
10And ye shall point out your east border from Hazar-enan to Shepham:
11And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
12And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.
13And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:
14For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to the house of their fathers, have received their inheritance; and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance:
15The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
16And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Números 34:17-24
Versículos 17–24: These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you…
Números 34:17–24 abre con “These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and…” y llega a “And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.” en su último versículo. Ese recorrido desarrolla Números 34 se desarrolla mediante sus propias voces, acciones, afirmaciones y consecuencias.
Contexto que da vida al pasaje
“These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.” El mandato no se entiende solo por el verbo. El destinatario, el propósito y su lugar dentro del pacto o argumento definen la responsabilidad.
Números 34:17-24
Versión King James17These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
18And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
19And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
20And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
21Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
22And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.
23The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
24And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
Números 34:25-29
Versículos 25–29: The prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of…
Números 34:25–29 abre con “And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.” y llega a “These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in…” en su último versículo. Ese recorrido desarrolla Números 34 se desarrolla mediante sus propias voces, acciones, afirmaciones y consecuencias.
Contexto que da vida al pasaje
“And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.” Nombrar a Elizaphan y Parnach mantiene el relato unido a personas o lugares concretos. Sigue dónde reaparece el nombre y qué cambia a su alrededor.
Números 34:25-29
Versión King James25And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
26And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
27And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
28And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
29These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
Detalles que vale la pena notar
La imagen inicial
Numbers 34:1 comienza con “And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”
Dónde cambia el capítulo
Numbers 34:3 forma un giro natural: “Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea…”
La nota final
Numbers 34:29 deja al lector con “These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.”
Un recorrido de palabras por el capítulo
Las palabras tribe, border, children, land, prince, inheritance ayudan a revelar las preocupaciones que se repiten en el capítulo.
Primero el texto
Donde difieren los lectores
El resumen comienza con lo que dice el pasaje y cómo se relacionan sus partes. No supone que una denominación ya haya resuelto cada pregunta. Toda dependencia de una tradición, teoría literaria o reconstrucción histórica se identifica con claridad.
El texto KJV aparece primero. Las conclusiones interpretativas se identifican, y las diferencias se presentan cuando ayudan a explicar por qué las comunidades serias no siempre llegan a la misma respuesta.
Las notas interpretativas comparativas de este capítulo están en preparación. Hasta que las notas revisadas estén listas, esta página separa el texto KJV del resumen y la aplicación sin afirmar que todos los lectores serios coinciden en cada cuestión.