southward Southward of the brook the land belonged to Ephraim, northward of the same it belonged to Manasseh, and the sea constituted the western border.
they met or "struck upon" Asher in the north and on Issachar in the east. Thus the two tribes were bounded (a) on the eastby Issachar; (b) on the northby Asher; (c) on the westby the sea; (d) and on the southby Benjamin and Dan.
Verse Joshua 17:10. _THEY MET TOGETHER IN ASHER ON THE NORTH_] The tribe of Asher extended from the Mediterranean Sea to Mount Carmel, Joshua 19:26, and the tribe of Manasseh extended to _Dor_ and he...
SOUTHWARD - i. e. of the river Kanah. Render, “they (i. e. the two kindred tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh, the northern border being treated here as common to the two) reached unto Asher.” (See the m...
5. THE PORTION OF MANASSEH CHAPTER 17 _ 1. Their names (Joshua 17:1)_ 2. Their border (Joshua 17:7) 3. The complaint and the answer (Joshua 17:14) Half of the tribe of Manasseh had their inheritan
Joshua 17:1, from a Priestly writer, describes the inheritance of Manasseh. In Joshua 17:7 the boundaries are given, but as in the case of Ephraim, no definite boundary line can be drawn from the name...
_VER._ 10. _THEY MET,_ &C.— Or, _and they are bounded by Asher on the north-west, and by Issachar on the north-east._...
_Inheritance of Manasseh West Joshua 17:1-13_ There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the first-born of Joseph; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: b...
_SOUTHWARD IT WAS EPHRAIM'S, AND NORTHWARD IT WAS MANASSEH'S, AND THE SEA IS HIS BORDER; AND THEY MET TOGETHER IN ASHER ON THE NORTH, AND IN ISSACHAR ON THE EAST._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
TERRITORIES OF THE WESTERN TRIBES Chs. 14-19 inclusive describe the allotment of territories to the Western Tribes. There are two assignments. The first, embracing Judah and Joseph, is described as ta...
COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES! JOSHUA _BRIAN ROWLANDS_ Maps to help you to study this book are on the Internet at www.easyenglish.info. CHAPTER 17 V1 Joshua gave part of the land west of...
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CHAPTER XXV. THE INHERITANCE OF JOSEPH. Joshua Chs. 16, 17. NEXT to Judah, the most important tribe was Joseph; that is, the double tribe to which his two sons gave names, Ephraim and Manasseh. In p...
It is interesting to note that in the territory allotted to Manasseh, some of the cities of Ephraim are included; and, moreover, that some of the cities of Manasseh are within the territory of Asher a...
Southward [it was] Ephraim's, and northward [it was] Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in (f) Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east. (f) In the tribe of Asher, an...
CHAPTER XVII. East. These two tribes are contiguous to the tribe of Joseph, taken all together, ver. 14. (Menochius) --- Aser extended as far as Mount Carmel, which was not far from Dor, a city of Ma...
I stay not to point out any further than the Holy Ghost hath been pleased to do, the extent of those provinces. The Reader will have a better idea of their connection with gospel times, when he is tol...
In the wars of Jehovah it was not always a question of hostile power. Indeed this is not the most serious evil which the people of God have to encounter in this world. The very same principle which wa...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 12 THROUGH 24. Chapter 12 is only a summary of their conquests. The Holy Ghost not only gives us the victory over our enemies, but makes us understand and kno...
SOUTHWARD [IT WAS] EPHRAIM'S, AND NORTHWARD [IT WAS] MANASSEH'S,.... As Ephraim lay to the south of Manasseh, Manasseh lay to the north of Ephraim: AND THE SEA IS HIS BORDER; the Mediterranean sea wa...
Southward [it was] Ephraim's, and northward [it was] Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east. Ver. 10. _And the sea is his bord...
_The sea is his border_ Manasseh's, whose portion is here described, and whose name was last mentioned. _In Asher_ That is, upon the tribe of Asher; for though Zebulun came between Asher and them for...
1 The lot of Manasseh. 8 His coast. 12 The Canaanites not driuen out. 14 The children of Ioseph obtaine another lot. 1 THERE was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; ([NOTE: Genesis 41:51; Genesis...
THE BOUNDARIES AND CITIES...
Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea, the Mediterranean Sea, IS HIS (western) BORDER; AND THEY MET TOGETHER IN ASHER ON THE NORTH AND IN ISSACHAR ON THE EAST. Their...
THE WESTERN HALF TRIBE OF MANASSEH (vs.1-13) Manasseh's territory was immediately north of Ephraim, spreading from the Jordan to the Mediterranean Sea. Manasseh means "forgetting reminding us of Paul...
7-13 There was great communication between Manasseh and Ephraim. Though each tribe had its inheritance, yet they should intermix one with another, to do good offices one to another, as became those, w...
HIS BORDER; either, 1. Manasseh s, whose portion is here described, and whose name was last mentioned. Or, 2. Ephraim's and Manasseh s, both expressed in the foregoing words, and implied in the follo...
Joshua 17:10 Southward H5045 Ephraims H669 northward H6828 Manassehs H4519 sea H3220 border H1366 adjoining H6293 ...
Joshua 17:7 A ‘And the border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath which is before Shechem, and the border went along to the right hand, to the inhabitants of Entappuah. The land of Tappuah belon...
CONTENTS: Land divisions; portion for Manasseh. CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, Eleazar, Moses, Zoplehad's daughter. CONCLUSION: (Joshua 17:14). Many covet larger possessions who do not cultivate and make...
Joshua 17:14. _Why hast thou given me but one lot?_ Joshua added mount Ephraim: though it was a military country, and though the Canaanites had chariots of iron; yet with the help of Ephraim, they mus...
_Zelophehad _. .. _ had no sons, but daughters._ THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN The question decided by their case was the right of females to inherit property in land when there were no heirs male in the famil...
JOSHUA 17:1. A LOT FOR THE TRIBE OF MANASSEH] The families of the tribe as a whole are here taken into account, the notice of them extending to the close of the sixth verse. MACHIR] Cf. on chap. Joshu...
EXPOSITION JOSHUA 17:1 THERE WAS ALSO A LOT. The preferable translation is, "_and_ _the lot for the tribe of Manasseh—for he was the firstborn of Joseph—was _(_or fell_)_ to Machir the son of Manasse...
Let's turn now to Joshua, chapter seventeen, as we begin our study this evening. As we get into the seventeenth chapter, we find that the land has continued to be divided by Joshua, and the portion th...
His border — Manasseh's, whose portion is here described, and whose name was last mentioned. In Asher — That is, upon the tribe of Asher; for though Zebulon came between Asher and them for the greates...