Joshua 13:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath. ”

Joshua 13:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Giblites - The people of Gebal (“Jebail”, 22 miles north of Beyronut). They were “stone-squarers” 1 Kings 5:18 and (ship) “caulkers” Ezekiel 27:9 .
Joshua 13:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 b...
Joshua 13:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the entering into . the pass of.
Joshua 13:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath. The land of the Giblites - This people dwelt beyond the precincts o...
Joshua 13:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 5. And the land of the Giblites — This people dwelt out of the land of Canaan; their capital, named Gebal, was seated to the east of Tyre and Sidon. Ezekiel 27:9 . Psalms 83:7 . The Gibl...
Joshua 13:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath. The land of the Giblites. Their capital was Gebal or Byblos...
Joshua 13:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 (...
Joshua 13:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XIII. DESCRIPTION OF THE TERRITORY TO BE DIVIDED ( Joshua 13:1-14 ). (b) According to its boundaries. (1) Joshua was old and stricken in years. — Rather, he had aged, and was advanced in days...
Joshua 13:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Joshua 13:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Much Land Yet to Be Possessed Joshua 11:16-23 ; Joshua 13:1-7 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...
Joshua 13:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 B...
Joshua 13:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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 t...
Joshua 13:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the land of the Giblites ,.... This was another country that remained unconquered; the Greeks call it Byblus, and near to which Pliny e speaks of a place called Gabale, and is now called Gibyle;...
Joshua 13:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath. Ver. 5. And the land of the Giblites. ] Called Gebal in Psa 83:7...
Joshua 13:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 w...
Joshua 13:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Distribution of Canaan. B. C. 1445. 1 Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; an...
Joshua 13:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The Gibites; a people dwelling near Sidon in Gebal, of which see 1 Kings 5:18 Ezekiel 27:9 .
Joshua 13:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Land Not Yet ‘Possessed' ( Joshua 13:1-6 ). 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 y...
Joshua 13:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 “ ye...
Joshua 13:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Joshua 13:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

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...
Joshua 13:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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 h...
Joshua 13:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Command to Distribute the Land
Joshua 13:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 5:18 ; Amos 6:2 ; Deuteronomy 1:7 ; Deuteronomy 3:25 ; Ezekiel 27:9 ; Isaiah 10:9 ; Joshua 11:17 ; Joshua 12:7 ; Numbers 34:8 ; Psalms 83:7

Joshua 13:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Joshua 13:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Joshua 13:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joshua 13:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Joshua 13:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua 13:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua 13:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua 13:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Joshua 13:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 13:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua 13:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Joshua 13:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua 13:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge