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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
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Boundaries of Western Manasseh
7. _And the coast_ We now have a description of the boundaries of
Manasseh. And first (_a_), Joshua 17:7, of the _southern_boundary
towards Ephraim; and (_b_), second,...
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_put the Canaanites to tribute_ Comp. above, Joshua 16:10. They made
them _tributary servants_, but could not drive them out....
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_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...
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_YET IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL WERE WAXEN STRONG,
THAT THEY PUT THE CANAANITES TO TRIBUTE; BUT DID NOT UTTERLY DRIVE
THEM OUT._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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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...
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JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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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...
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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...
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Reader! do not overlook the general feature of Israel in this
particular. They suffered the Canaanites to remain among them. Alas!
even now, in the blessed times of reformation, and the renewal of 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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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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YET IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL WERE WAXED
STRONG,.... Increased in numbers, and became superior to the
Canaanites, not only those of the tribe of Manasseh, but of the other
tribes al...
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Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong,
that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive
them out.
Ver. 13. _They did not utterly._] This was their covet...
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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...
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Yet it came to pass, when the children of Israel were waxen strong,
that they put the Canaanites to tribute; but did not utterly drive
them out. They were content with making the heathen tributary
ser...
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THE BOUNDARIES AND CITIES...
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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...
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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...
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Which they were obliged to, now they were strong and numerous enough
to possess those places....
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Joshua 17:13 children H1121 Israel H3478 strong H2388 (H8804) put
H5414 (H8799) Canaanites H3669 labor H4522 utterly
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‘ Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants
of those cities, but the Canaanites would dwell in that land. And it
was so that when the children of Israel were grown strong they p...
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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...
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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...
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_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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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2 Chronicles 8:7; 2 Chronicles 8:8; 2 Peter 3:18; 2 Samuel 3:1;...