This and Joshua 17 are closely connected, and assign the boundaries of
“the children of Joseph,” i. e of the kindred tribes of Ephraim
and Manasseh. These two tribes, or more strictly speaking, the tr...
A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 16
Joshua 16:1-4
_The territory of the children of Joseph._ Joseph was one of the
twelve sons of Jacob, but no tribe bore his name. Instead, two tribes
were formed from the descen...
CHAPTER XXIII.
THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE LAND.
Joshua Chs. 15-19.
WE come now in earnest to the distribution of the land. The two and a
half tribes have already got their settlements on the other side...
INTRODUCTION TO JOSHUA 16
This chapter gives us an account of the lot of the children of Joseph,
Ephraim, and the half tribe of Manasseh, one half having settled on
the other side Jordan; and first t...
1 The generall borders of the sonnes of Ioseph.
5 The border of the inheritance of Ephraim.
10 The Canaanites not conquered.
1 AND the lot of the children of Ioseph [NOTE: _ Hebrew: went foorth.]
f...