Joshua 12:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, ”

• Joshua 12:4 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  All the plain on the east - i. e. the Arabah or depressed tract along the east bank of Jordan, the modern El-Ghor (see Numbers 22:1 ). Joshua 12:2 From the middle of the river - i. e. as...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Joshua 12. List of the Conquered Kings. The whole of this chapter, which is a detailed expansion of Joshua 11:16 , So Joshua took all that land, is a late composition of the Deuteronomic school; o...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  coast . border, or confines. giants. Deb. Rephaim. Another branch of the Nephilim , called so after one. Rapha; as the Anakim after Anak:. See App-23 and App-25.

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• Joshua 12:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, Coast of Og king of Bashan - Concerning this person see the notes on Deuteronomy 3...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabb...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  A Review of the Victories of Moses and Joshua This chapter concludes the whole section of the book which deals with the conquest of Canaan. The following Chapter s narrate the partition of the con...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER XX. THE BATTLE OF MEROM. Joshua Chs. 11, 12. THERE is some appearance of confusion in the terms in which the great confederacy of native princes against Israel is brought in. In the begi...

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• Joshua 12:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  This chapter contains no new matter. It is rather a detailed summary of the extent of the conquest. First the victories under Moses (verses Jos 12:1-6) and then those under Joshua (verses Jos 12:7-24...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  I comprise these verses into one view, because they relate to the victories of Moses, before the people passed Jordan. For what special purpose the Holy Ghost thought proper to influence the mind of...

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• Joshua 12:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the coast of Og king of Bashan ,.... The country that he reigned over, who was another king of the Amorites, smitten by Israel in the times of Moses: [which was] of the remnant of the giants ;...

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• Joshua 12:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And the coast of Og king of Bashan, [which was] of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, Ver. 4. Which was of the remnant of giants. ] Slain by the Ammonites. Deuterono...

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• Joshua 12:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  KINGS CONQUERED BY MOSES (vs.1-6) A list is given now of those kings defeated by Israel before they crossed the Jordan, while Moses was still living. We have read of them in Deuteronomy, and shal...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Summary of Israel's Conquests. B. C. 1450.       1 Now these are the kings of the land, whic...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  To wit, successively; sometimes at the one, sometimes at the other city; both being his royal mansions.

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• Joshua 12:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘ And the border of Og king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, and ruled in Mount Hermon and in Salecah and in all Bashan to the border of the Geshurites...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS CONQUESTS CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 12:1 . The river Arnon] Now known as Wâdy el Modjeb . Before the war, it separated between the Moabites and the Amorites of Eastern Pales...

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• Joshua 12:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  This chapter contains the Hebrew chart of honour, and the faithfulness of God in fulfilling all his promises. Joshua 12:1 . Arnon, the river which drained the vales of Moab. See the Map. Joshua...

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• Joshua 12:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

  These axe the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote. The goodness and severity of God This chapter is a short summary of the work that has been done. In this resume of the con...

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• Joshua 12:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE EXTENT OF JOSHUA 'S CONQUESTS . Joshua 12:1 Now these are the kings. The historian now enters upon a complete description of the whole territory which had, up to t...

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• Joshua 12:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  On The East Side of Jordan

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• Joshua 12:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 1:4 ; Deuteronomy 3:10 ; Deuteronomy 3:11 ; Deuteronomy 3:1-7 ; Joshua 13:12 ; Numbers 21:33-35

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• Joshua 12:4 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Ashtaroth and Edrei — Sometimes at the one, sometimes at the other city; both being his royal mansions. But Israel made one grave serve him, who could not be contented with one palace.

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