A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 13
Joshua 13:1-6
_God's instructions to Joshua._ This chapter marks the turning point
of the book of Joshua. The first twelve Chapter s were devoted to the
narration of the conquest of the land. The final Chapter s are devoted
to the recording of the process of dividing the lan... [ Continue Reading ]
10. BY WHAT NAME WAS THIS NORTHERN AREA KNOWN?
_God's Instructions to Joshua 13:1-6_
Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the Lord said unto him,
Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much
land to be possessed.
2 This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borde... [ Continue Reading ]
_A Description of the Land East of Jordan Joshua 13:7-14_
7 Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine
tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
8 With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their
inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as
Moses... [ Continue Reading ]
_The Territory of Reuben Joshua 13:15-23_
15 And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance
according to their families.
16 And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river
Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the
plain by Medeba;
17 Hes... [ Continue Reading ]
_The Territory of Gad Joshua 13:24-28_
24 And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto the
children of Gad according to their families.
25 And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half
the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;
26 And fro... [ Continue Reading ]
_The Territory of Manasseh Joshua 13:29-33_
29 And Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and
this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh
by their families.
30 And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of
Og king of Bashan, and all the... [ Continue Reading ]