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Verse Joshua 21:43. _AND THE LORD GAVE - ALL THE LAND WHICH HE
SWARE_] All was now divided by lot unto them, and their enemies were
so completely discomfited that there was not a single army of the
C...
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There is no real inconsistency between the declarations of these
verses and the fact that the Israelites had not as yet possessed
themselves of all the cities allotted to the various tribes Judges
1:2...
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8. THE PORTION OF THE LEVITES
CHAPTER 21
_ 1. The Levites, the children of Aaron, and their portions (Joshua
21:1)_
2. Kohath (Joshua 21:9)
3. Gershon (Joshua 21:27)
4. Merari ...
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JOSHUA 21:43 TO JOSHUA 22:8. YAHWEH'S PROMISE OF CONQUEST COMPLETELY
FULFILLED, SO THAT THE E. JORDAN TRIBES ARE SET FREE TO RETURN HOME.
We have here the introduction to the last section of our book....
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_Summary of the Assignment of the Land Joshua 21:41-45_
41 All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children
of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
42 These cities...
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_AND THE LORD GAVE UNTO ISRAEL ALL THE LAND WHICH HE SWARE TO GIVE
UNTO THEIR FATHERS; AND THEY POSSESSED IT, AND DWELT THEREIN._
The Lord gave unto Israel all the land. 'The distribution of property...
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THE ASSIGNMENT OF FORTY-EIGHT CITIES TO THE LEVITES
2. The injunction to Moses was given in the plains of Moab, and is
recorded in Numbers 35:2.
3-8. Number and localities of the cities distributed...
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 21
TOWNS FOR THE *LEVITES – JOSHUA 21:1-45...
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וַ יִּתֵּ֤ן יְהוָה֙ לְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
אֶת ־כָּל
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CHAPTER XXIX.
NO FAILURE OF GOD'S PROMISE.
Joshua 21:43.
THE historian has reached a point where he may stand still and look
back. One look is comparatively limited; another reaches very far. The
i...
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Jacob's prophecy concerning Simeon and Levi: I will divide them in
Jacob, And scatter them in Israel, was fulfilled in the case of Levi
in the distribution of the tribe through all the other tribes. W...
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Joshua 21:1-42 tells the cities that were given to the Levites so they
would have a place to keep their cattle (compare Numbers 35:1-8).
Verses 43-45 tell us God gave Israel all the land he had promis...
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Pass. How then did the Chanaanites keep possession of so many places?
St. Augustine (q. 21,) answers, that they were suffered to do it for
the "utility and trial" of the Israelites. For the latter wer...
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These verses contain a beautiful summary of God's faithfulness to his
people. He had now accomplished what he had said. He had given them
Canaan, brought them to his holy mountain, divided to them the...
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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...
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43._And the Lord gave unto Israel, _etc Should any one raise a
question as to this rest, the answer is easy. The nations of Canaan
were so completely overcome with fear, that they thought they could
n...
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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...
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AND THE LORD GAVE UNTO ISRAEL ALL THE LAND WHICH HE SWARE TO GIVE UNTO
THEIR FATHERS,.... It was all given them by lot, whether subdued or
not subdued, and the far greater part was actually put into t...
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_The Lord gave unto Israel all the land_ He gave them a right to the
whole country, and the actual possession of the greatest part of it.
He likewise authorized them to subdue and possess the rest, as...
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1 Eight and fortie cities giuen by lot, out of the other tribes, vnto
the Leuites.
43 God gaue the land, and rest vnto the Israelites, according to his
promise.
1 THEN came neere the heads of the fa...
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And the Lord, by this distribution of the country, GAVE UNTO ISRAEL
ALL THE LAND WHICH HE SWARE TO GIVE UNTO THEIR FATHERS, Genesis 12:7;
Genesis 15:18; Numbers 11:12;...
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THE CITIES OF THE KOHATHITES, THE GERSHONITES, AND THE MERABITES...
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CITIES GIVEN TO THE LEVITES
(vs.1-42)
Since the Levites were not given a tribal inheritance as were the
other tribes, it was necessary that they should have cities among all
the tribes Their represe...
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43-45 God promised to give to the seed of Abraham the land of Canaan
for a possession, and now they possessed it, and dwelt therein. And
the promise of the heavenly Canaan is as sure to all God's spi...
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He gave them the right to all, and the actual possession of the
greatest part of it, and power to possess the rest as soon as it was
needful and convenient for them, which was by degrees, when their
n...
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Joshua 21:43 LORD H3068 gave H5414 (H8799) Israel H3478 land H776
sworn H7650 (H8738) give H5414 ...
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A SUMMARY OF THE SITUATION PREPARATORY TO RELEASING THE TRANSJORDAN
CONTINGENTS (JOSHUA 21:43).
This summary assesses the situation at the end of Joshua's successful
campaign, as he was preparing to r...
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CONTENTS: Land divisions; portions for Levites.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: God performs His promises to the utmost (Joshua 21:45) and
if in anything the promise seems to come short, the sa...
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Joshua 21:2. _Suburbs for our cattle._ The levites sharing the tithe
of corn, only needed cattle, which were tithed as well as the corn;
but they were either burnt on the altar, or consumed in feasts...
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_Unto the Levites _. .. _ these cities._
MINISTERS LIBERALLY TREATED
The liberality both of God and of His people to the ministers of God
is here very marvellous, in giving forty-eight cities to this...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 21:43 These verses should be understood as a
summary statement emphasizing the Lord’s decisive action on behalf
of Israel. They are not saying that all of Israel’s enemies had be...
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_THE CITIES FOR THE PRIESTS AND LEVITES_
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 21:1. The heads of the fathers] On this phrase, cf. note on
chap. Joshua 14:1. The fathers of the tribe of Levi were Gershon,
Kohath,...
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EXPOSITION
THE INHERITANCE OF THE LEVITES.
JOSHUA 21:1
THEN CAME NEAR THE HEADS OF THE FATHERS OF THE LEVITES. We are not to
suppose, with Calvin, that the Levites had been overlooked. Such a
suppos...
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In chapter twenty-one we read,
Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites to the Eleazar
the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun (Joshua 21:1),
The priests were saying, "Now, look we k...
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Exodus 23:27; Exodus 3:8; Genesis 12:7; Genesis 13:15; Genesis 15:13;
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All the land — He gave them the right to all, and the actual
possession of the greatest part of it, and power to possess the rest,
as soon as it was needful for them, which was when their numbers were...