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Verse Joshua 17:11. _BETH-SHEAN_] Called afterwards _Scythopolis_; the
city of the _Scythians_ or _Cuthites_, those who were sent into the
different Samaritan cities by the kings of Assyria.
_DOR_] O...
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Perhaps Beth-shean (in Issachar) and the other five towns (in Asher)
were given to the Manassites in compensation for towns in the
Manassite territory allotted to the Ephraimites. (See Joshua 17:9.
Co...
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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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TOWNS Hebrew daughters. Figure of speech _Prosopopoeia_ (App-6).
villages....
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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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_And Manasseh had_ Six cities are now enumerated, which Manasseh
received beyond the borders of his own country in Issachar and Asher,
but from which he failed to expel the Canaanites.
_Beth-shean_ or...
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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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_AND MANASSEH HAD IN ISSACHAR AND IN ASHER BETHSHEAN AND HER TOWNS,
AND IBLEAM AND HER TOWNS, AND THE INHABITANTS OF DOR AND HER TOWNS,
AND THE INHABITANTS OF ENDOR AND HER TOWNS, AND THE INHABITANTS...
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17:11 villages, (a-13) Lit. 'daughters.' so throughout....
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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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COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES!
JOSHUA
_BRIAN ROWLANDS_
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CHAPTER 17
V1 Joshua gave part of the land west of...
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וַ יְהִ֨י לִ מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה בְּ
יִשָּׂשכָ֣ר וּ
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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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In Aser. The following towns were upon the frontiers of these two
tribes, (Menochius) or they properly belonged to them respectively.
But the children of Manasses took possession of them, after conque...
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I stay not to point out any further than the Holy Ghost hath been
pleased to do, the extent of those provinces. The Reader will have a
better idea of their connection with gospel times, when he is tol...
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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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11._And Manasseh had in Issachar, _etc How they were so mingled as to
possess some cities in the lot of Asher and Issachar, while the tribe
of Ephraim dwelt between their limits, it is not easy to div...
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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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AND MANASSEH HAD IN ISSACHAR, AND IN ASHER, BETHSHEAN, AND HER
TOWNS,.... As Ephraim had cities in Manasseh, so had Manasseh cities
in these two tribes, which in some parts bordered on it, before
desc...
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And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and
Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and
the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants o...
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_Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher_, &c. In like manner as Ephraim
had some cities in the tribe of Manasseh; and, as it was not unusual,
when the place allotted to any tribe was too narrow for it,...
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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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THE BOUNDARIES AND CITIES...
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And Manasseh, in addition to the territory as now described, HAD IN
ISSACHAR AND IN ASHER, in the territories of these two tribes,
BETHSHEAN AND HER TOWNS, on the edge of the Jordan Valley, east of
Mo...
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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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IN ISSACHAR AND IN ASHER; either,
1. Bordering upon them, as _in Asher_ is taken, JOSHUA 17:10, and as
Aaron's rod is said to be in the ark, i.e. close by it, HEBREWS 9:4;
or,
2. Properly in them, as...
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‘ And Manasseh had to Issachar, and to Asher, Beth-shean and her
towns (daughters), and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of
Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of En-dor and her towns, and...
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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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1 Chronicles 6:70; 1 Chronicles 7:29; 1 Kings 4:11; 1 Kings 4:12;...
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Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher — As Ephraim had some cities
in the tribe of Manasseh, and as it was not unusual, when the place
allotted to any tribe was too narrow for it, and the next too lar...