Joshua 22:6

Blessed them, like a good magistrate, having given them a solemn admonition not to forget God, the source of all blessings. (Haydock) --- This expression may also intimate that he loaded them with praises and with presents, and wished them all prosperity. --- Dwellings. Literally, "tents," in which they had been accustomed to live, in the desert. Hence they gave the name to houses, temples, &c.