Numbers 27:13

Numbers 27:13

11 And if his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to the relative closest to him in his family, and he shall possess it.’ ” And it shall be to the children of Israel ^aa statute of judgment, just as the Lord commanded Moses.

Joshua the Next Leader of Israel

12 Now the Lord said to Moses: ^a“Go up into this Mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given to the children of Israel.

13 And when you have seen it, you also ^ashall be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered.

14 For in the Wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you ^arebelled against My command to hallow Me at the waters before their eyes.” (These are the ^bwaters of Meribah, at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.)

15 Then Moses spoke to the Lord, saying:

16 “Let the Lord, ^athe God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,

Commentaries:

John Wesley's Notes

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Thou shalt be gathered unto thy people - Moses must die: but death does not cut him off; it only gathers him to his people, brings him to rest with the holy patriarchs that were gone before him. Abraham, Isaac and Jacob were his people, the people of his choice, and to them death gathered him.

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