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Verse Joshua 13:3. _FROM SIHOR, WHICH IS BEFORE EGYPT_] Supposed by
some to be the Pelusiac branch of the Nile, near to the Arabian
Desert; called also the _river of Egypt_, Numbers 34:5; Jeremiah 2:...
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Sihor is derived from a root signifying “to be black,” and is
suitable enough as an appellative of the Nile Isaiah 23:3. Here it
most probably stands for “the river of Egypt” (Numbers 34:3 note),
the...
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1. INSTRUCTION GIVEN: THE TWO AND ONE-HALF TRIBES
CHAPTER 13
_ 1. Jehovah speaks to Joshua (Joshua 13:1)_
2. Inheritance of the two and one-half tribes (Joshua 13:8)
About seven years had gone by s...
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JOSHUA 13. PARTS OF THE LAND AS YET UNCONQUERED. IN HERITANCE OF THE
TWO AND A HALF TRIBES ON THE E. OF JORDAN. In Joshua 13:1 we meet with
a statement which causes surprise. The whole land has been s...
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SIHOR. Hebrew "the Sihor".
LORDS. Hebrew seren,. prince; first occurrence. Used only of the
Philistine princes. Joshua 13:3.Judges 3:3; Judges 16:5; Judges
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_from Sihor_ = "_the Black Stream_," the usual name of the Nile. Here
probably it is "the river of Egypt," the _Wady el Arish_(1 Chronicles
13:5), the Rhinokolura or Rhinokorura. Wyclif, following the...
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_VER._ 3. _FROM SIHOR, WHICH IS BEFORE EGYPT_— Here the sacred
historian, intending, in a particular manner, to describe the extent
of the country of the Philistines, fixes its northern limits at the...
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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 ther...
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_FROM SIHOR, WHICH IS BEFORE EGYPT, EVEN UNTO THE BORDERS OF EKRON
NORTHWARD, WHICH IS COUNTED TO THE CANAANITE: FIVE LORDS OF THE
PHILISTINES; THE GAZATHITES, AND THE ASHDOTHITES, THE ESHKALONITES,
T...
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13:3 lordships (d-24) Heb. _ Sehren_ , a word used only for the 'lords
of the Philistines,' here and elsewhere. Ashdod, (e-32) Called
'Azotus' in Acts 8:40 ....
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TERRITORIES OF THE EASTERN TRIBES
1-7. These vv. describe the land which, though still unconquered, is
to be assigned to the 9½ tribes. It includes the W. and N. borders of
Palestine. Wellhausen ('His...
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SIHOR] the Wady el Arish, or Brook of Egypt....
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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 13
3. THE EXTENT OF THE *BLESSING
The lan...
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XIII.
DESCRIPTION OF THE TERRITORY TO BE DIVIDED
(Joshua 13:1).
(b) According to its boundaries.
(1) JOSHUA WAS OLD AND STRICKEN IN YEARS. — Rather, _he had aged,
and was advanced in days._ Old is t...
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מִֽן ־הַ שִּׁיחֹ֞ור אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ עַל
־פְּנֵ֣י מִ
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CHAPTER XXI.
JOSHUA'S OLD AGE- DIVISION FOR THE EASTERN TRIBES.
Joshua Ch. 13, 14:1-5.
"THE Lord said unto Joshua, Thou art old and stricken in years." To
many men and women this would not be a wel...
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MUCH LAND YET TO BE POSSESSED
Joshua 11:16; Joshua 13:1
We do not know how long the war lasted. Probably about seven years,
Joshua 14:10 (forty-five less thirty-eight). It was only in David's
reign t...
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The second half of the Book of Joshua deals with the settlement of the
people in the promised land. Dean Stanley says: "In the Book of Joshua
we have what may without offense be termed The Domesday Bo...
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Chapter 13 begins a description of the division of the land. Verses
2-3 name the unconquered areas in the south, while those in the north
are described in 4-6. If Israel had have been obedient and fai...
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Egypt. Hebrew, "from the Shicor, (or Sichor) which is on the face, (or
over-against) Egypt." Jeremias (ii. 18,) informs us that this river
was in Egypt which is not true of the torrent of Rhinocorure;...
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A very extensive compass of country is here marked. The Philistines
land lay South: the Sidonians, towards the West Lebanon lay East: and
Hamath towards the North. Let the Reader observe, that with th...
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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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FROM SIHOR, WHICH [IS] BEFORE EGYPT,.... Which Jarchi and Kimchi
interpret of the river Nile, and so that river is called, Jeremiah
2:18; it seems to have this name from the waters of it being black a...
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From Sihor, which [is] before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron
northward, [which] is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the
Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites...
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_This is the land that yet remaineth_ Unconquered by thee, and to be
conquered by the Israelites, if they behave themselves aright. _All
Geshuri_ A people in the north-east of Canaan, as the Philistin...
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1 The bounds of the land not yet conquered.
8 The inheritance of the two Tribes and halfe. 14.33 The Lord and his
sacrifices, are the inheritance of Leui.
15 The bounds of the inheritance of Reuben....
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THE COMMAND TO DISTRIBUTE THE LAND...
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from Sihor, which is before Egypt, the so-called brook of Egypt, 1
Chronicles 13:5, for this actually flows northeastwardly from or
before Egypt, even UNTO THE BORDERS OF EKRON NORTHWARD, for thus far...
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LAND REMAINING TO BE CONQUERED
(vv. 1-7)
Joshua became "old and advanced in years" (v. 1). In fact, he was not
a young man when he led Israel across the Jordan, at least in his
sixties. If, as we ri...
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1-6 At this chapter begins the account of the dividing of the land of
Canaan among the tribes of Israel by lot; a narrative showing the
performance of the promise made to the fathers, that this land...
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SIHOR; a river, of which see ISAIAH 23:3 JEREMIAH 2:18. WHICH IS
COUNTED TO THE CANAANITE, i.e. which, though now possessed by the
Philistines, who drove out the Canaanites, the old inhabitants of it,...
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THE LAND NOT YET ‘POSSESSED' (JOSHUA 13:1).
Joshua 13:1
‘ Now Joshua was old and bearing the signs of old age (well stricken
in years). And YHWH said to him, “You are old and advanced in years,
and...
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CONTENTS: Joshua instructed concerning the division of the land.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: All people, and especially old people, should set
themselves to do that quickly which mus...
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Joshua 13:1. _Joshua was old;_ now more than a hundred years of age.
Joshua 13:3. _Sihor, Sichor;_ that is, _turbid,_ the waters being
muddy. The map will show the geographical situation of most of th...
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_Thou art old and stricken in years._
JOSHUA’S OLD AGE
“The Lord said unto Joshua, Thou art old and stricken in years.”
To many men and women this would not be a welcome announcement. They
do not lik...
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JOSHUA 13:1 Dividing the Land. In this third major section the Lord
instructs Joshua in dividing and assigning the land. It is packed with
geographical details.
⇐...
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_JOSHUA COMMANDED TO DIVIDE THE LAND: THE CITIES AND BOUNDARIES OF THE
TWO AND A HALF TRIBES_
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 13:1. Old and stricken in years] _Heb. = “old and come into
days_,” or “_years_.”...
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EXPOSITION
THE DIVISION OF THE TERRITORY.—
JOSHUA 13:1
NOW JOSHUA WAS OLD. This is usually regarded as the second part of the
Book of Joshua; the first being devoted to the history of the conquest
o...
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In chapter thirteen,
Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; [It means that he was
beginning to be a little feeble. The idea of "stricken in years"
refers to more or less the feebleness that oftent...
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1 Samuel 6:16; 1 Samuel 6:17; 1 Samuel 6:4; Deuteronomy 2:23; Ge
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Counted to the Canaanites — That is, which though now possessed by
the Philistines, who drove out the Canaanites the old inhabitants of
it, Deuteronomy 2:23; Amos 9:7, yet is a part of the land of Can...