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Verse Joshua 4:12. _THE CHILDREN OF REUBEN, AND - GAD_] Concerning the
numbers of these tribes that stayed behind to take care of the women,
children, and cattle, and which amounted to 70,580 men, Num...
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4. THE MEMORIAL STONES
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. The first memorial (Joshua 4:1)_
2. The second memorial (Joshua 4:9)
3. The return of the priests with the ark (Joshua 4:10)
4. The encampment at Gilgal ...
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JOSHUA 3:1 TO JOSHUA 5:1. THE CROSSING OF JORDAN. Here we begin to
meet with more serious difficulties. The old tradition was that after
the Israelites had crossed the Jordan, they commemorated the ev...
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REUBEN. Compare Numbers 32:27. Compare Joshua 1:12.
ARMED. by fives. Compare Joshua 6:7; Joshua 6:9. These formed the van....
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_VER._ 12, 13. _AND THE CHILDREN OF REUBEN,_ &C.— In conformity to
their engagement, (Numbers 32:20; Numbers 21:27 and chap. Joshua
1:13.) these two tribes and a half supplied a body which passed over...
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_The Crossing Completed Joshua 4:10-18_
10 For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan,
until every thing was finished that the Lord commanded Joshua to speak
unto the people, acco...
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_AND THE CHILDREN OF REUBEN, AND THE CHILDREN OF GAD, AND HALF THE
TRIBE OF MANASSEH, PASSED OVER ARMED BEFORE THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, AS
MOSES SPAKE UNTO THEM:_
The children of Reuben ... passed ove...
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THE DOUBLE MEMORIAL OF THE PASSAGE OF JORDAN
The main subject of the chapter is the memorial cairn set up at
Gilgal, which is described in two sections, Joshua 4:1 and Joshua
4:20, separated by the re...
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AS MOSES SPAKE] see Numbers 32:20....
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 4
V1 When all the *Israelites had crossed...
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וַ֠ יַּעַבְרוּ בְּנֵי ־רְאוּבֵ֨ן וּ
בְנֵי ־גָ
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CHAPTER IX.
JORDAN DIVIDED.
Joshua Ch. 3-4.
AT Joshua's command the priests carrying the ark are again in motion.
Bearing the sacred vessel on their shoulders, they make straight for
the bank of the...
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THE MEMORIAL STONES
Joshua 4:1
Twelve stones were brought up from the Jordan and erected in Gilgal.
They gave fathers the opportunity of telling their children of the
miraculous passage of the river....
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The commands of God required haste in obedience. Haste, however, never
means neglect of religious observance. The very fact of their need for
the divine guidance made it of supreme importance that the...
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When everyone had crossed the river, Joshua commanded the priests
bearing the ark to finish their crossing. Once the feet of the priests
were again firmly planted on dry ground, God caused the river t...
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_Them. (Chap. i. 14., and Numbers xxxii. 28.) Forty thousand were only
chosen. (Haydock)_...
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It is pleasant to see the forwardness of those tribes to lead the
people on to victory. They had obtained their settlement. And who so
proper to stir up the Lord's people as those who have tasted of h...
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The book of Joshua naturally follows the five books of Moses, and
indeed is connected more manifestly with those that go before it than
might appear to an ordinary reader. It opens not with a mere par...
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12._And the children of Reuben, _etc He makes mention of the
expedition of the two tribes and half tribe, as they did not set out
to engage in warfare on their own private account, but to assist their...
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But if we are introduced into a life which is on the other side of
death, by the power of the Spirit of God, as being dead and risen in
Christ, there must be the remembrance of that death, by which we...
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AND THE CHILDREN OF REUBEN, AND THE CHILDREN OF GAD, AND HALF THE
TRIBE OF MANASSEH,.... Who were settled on the other side Jordan, in
the countries taken from Sihon and Og:
PASSED OVER ARMED BEFORE...
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And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the
tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as
Moses spake unto them:
Ver. 12. _As Moses spake unto them._] I...
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_The children of Reuben passed over armed_ As they had engaged to do,
Numbers 32:20, and Joshua 1:13. _About forty thousand prepared for
war_ It is likely that Joshua drew out this number only of chos...
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1 Twelue men are appointed to take twelue stones for a memoriall out
of Iordan.
9 Twelue other stones are set vp in the middest of Iordan. 10.19 The
people passe ouer.
14 God magnifieth Ioshua.
20...
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And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and half the tribe
of Manasseh passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses
spake unto them, that is, their best soldiers, as the repres...
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THE STONES PITCHED IN GILGAL...
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STONES OF MEMORIAL
(vs.1-24)
Only when all were passed over did Joshua, at God's command, instruct
that each of the twelve chosen men should carry a stone out of the
midst of Jordan, from the place w...
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10-19 The priests with the ark did not stir till ordered to move. Let
none be weary of waiting, while they have the tokens of God's presence
with them, even the ark of the covenant, though it be in th...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Joshua 4:12 men H1121 Reuben H7205 men H1121 Gad H1410 half H2677
tribe H7626 Manasseh H4519 over H5674 ...
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‘ And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half
tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as
Moses spoke to them, about forty eleph ready armed for war, p...
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CONTENTS: The memorial stone.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, priests, 12 men.
CONCLUSION: God's works of wonder on our behalf ought to be kept in
everlasting memory and means devised for preserving our me...
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Joshua 4:2. _Take you twelve men;_ out of every tribe a man of great
strength to be the witnesses in their respective tribes, while the
twelve stones spake with silent voice on the western shore of th...
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_What mean ye by these stones?_
THE FIRST ACT IN CANAAN
These stones proclaimed certain realities. Taken from the dry bed of
the river, they declared God’s power in cutting off the waters
before the...
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CRITICAL NOTES.
Joshua 4:12. Before the children of Israel] The usual order of
marching was thus broken, that their promise, given in Numbers 32:17,
might be faithfully observed.
JOSHUA 4:13. ABOUT F...
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EXPOSITION
THE MEMORIAL.—
JOSHUA 4:2
TWELVE STONES. The commemoration of events by the setting up of huge
stones was by no means peculiar to the Jews, though it was often used
by them, as, for insta...
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Joshua 4:1-24 That this may be a sign among you that when your
children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What do you mean
by these stones? You shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan we...
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Joshua 1:14; Numbers 32:20...