Joshua 13:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh, ”

Joshua 13:7 - 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 13:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Manasseh . The Septuagint adds, "from the Jordan to the Great Sea westward thou shalt give it: the Great Sea shall be the boundary; and to the two tribes, and to the half tribe of Manasseh".
Joshua 13:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh, The nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh - The other half tribe of Manasseh, and the two...
Joshua 13:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh, No JFB commentary on this verse.
Joshua 13:7 - 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 13:7 - 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 13:7 - 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 13:7 - 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 13:7 - 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 13:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is remarkable that this land of Canaan is called an inheritance, because ages before it was given to Abraham. Genesis 12:7 . But yet Israel obtained it by conquest. Doth not this resemble the eve...
Joshua 13:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance ,.... Having the command and authority of God for it, he was to set about it at once, with all diligence and application: unto the nine tribes : o...
Joshua 13:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh, Ver. 7. Now therefore divide this land. ] Even those parts thereof also that are yet unsubdu...
Joshua 13:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Now, therefore, divide this land Both that which was conquered and that which remained unconquered was to be divided, that every tribe might know what belonged to them by God's gift, and be encoura...
Joshua 13:7 - 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 13:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh, 8 With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which M...
Joshua 13:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Joshua 13:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Command to Divide the Land ( Joshua 13:7 ). Joshua 13:7 ‘ Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance for the nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh.' “This land” is the whol...
Joshua 13:7 - 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 13:7 - 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 13:7 - 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 13:7 - 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 13:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Command to Distribute the Land
Joshua 13:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 47:13-23 ; Ezekiel 48:23-29 ; Numbers 26:53-56 ; Numbers 32:2-14 ; Numbers 33:54

Joshua 13:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Joshua 13:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Joshua 13:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joshua 13:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Joshua 13:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua 13:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua 13:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 13:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua 13:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Joshua 13:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 13:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua 13:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Joshua 13:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua 13:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge