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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Joshua 13 - Introduction

The boundaries of the land not yet conquered: the countries and cities beyond Jordan assigned to the two tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, are specified.

Before Christ 1445.

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See also Joshua 13 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    Here commences the second portion of the book, the statements of which were drawn from pre-existing documentary records (compare Joshua 18:9); the whole of the history being introduced by a command of...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    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 conque...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 Joshua (a-19) Meaning 'Jehovah [is] Saviour.' see Numbers 13:16 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION JOSHUA 13 In this chapter Joshua is informed by the Lord, or put in mind, that part of the land of Canaan remained unconquered, and which it was; and is directed to divide the whole land...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2559. B.C. 1445._ God informs Joshua what parts of the land were yet unconquered, and orders him to divide what was conquered, Joshua 13:1. A repetition of the division made by Moses, first, in...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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 Reube...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * Bounds of the land not yet conquered. (1-6) Inheritance of Reuben. (7-33)...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER S 13-21 THE DIVISION OF THE LAND. The division of the conquered land, and of some not yet conquered, is now outlined. But we must recognise what we mean by conquered. When ancient relatively m...

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