Joshua 13:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them; ”

Joshua 13:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The writer appends to the command of God Joshua 13:1-7 a statement that the other two tribes and a half had already had their inheritance marked out for them by Moses in the land east of Jordan....
Joshua 13:8 - 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 13:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Moses gave Compare Numbers 32:33 Deuteronomy 3:13 ; Deuteronomy 22:4 . even as. So. special reading called Sevir (App-34). but Hebrew text reads "as". Moses the servant of the LORD. See n...
Joshua 13:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
Joshua 13:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them; With whom - Hebrew, '...
Joshua 13:8 - 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 13:8 - 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 13:8 - 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 13:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The portion of the Reubenites, the descendants of Israel's first-born, is here again mentioned. Moses had divided this before his death to this tribe. Deuteronomy 3:12-17 . And here Joshua confirms...
Joshua 13:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance ,.... That is, along with the half tribe of Manasseh, but not with that half of it before mentioned, who was to haven divisio...
Joshua 13:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, [even] as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them; Ver. 8. Even as Moses th...
Joshua 13:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

With whom That is, with the other half of the tribe before mentioned. Which Moses gave them By my command, and therefore do not thou disturb them in their possessions, but proceed to divide the o...
Joshua 13:8 - 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 13:8 - 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 13:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

With whom, Heb. with him , i.e. with the half tribe of Manasseh; not that half which is expressed Joshua 13:7 , as is evident from the thing; but the other half, which is sufficiently and neces...
Joshua 13:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Land Allocated to the Two and a Half Tribes Beyond the Jordan - Reuben, Gad and half of Manasseh - And Levi's Inheritance ( Joshua 13:8-14 ). Joshua 13:8 ‘ With him the Reubenites and the...
Joshua 13:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 13:9 . Medeba unto Dibon] The southern part of a table-land reaching from Rabbath Ammon to the river Arnon. Both places were given to the Reubenites ( Joshua 13:16-17 ), b...
Joshua 13:8 - 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 13:8 - 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 13:8 - 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 13:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Command to Distribute the Land
Joshua 13:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 3:12-17 ; Joshua 22:4 ; Joshua 4:12 ; Numbers 32:33-42
Joshua 13:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Which Moses gave them — By my command, and therefore do not thou disturb them in their possessions, but proceed to divide the other possessions to the rest.

Joshua 13:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Joshua 13:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Joshua 13:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Joshua 13:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua 13:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua 13:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 13:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua 13:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 13:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Joshua 13:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 13:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua 13:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Joshua 13:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua 13:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 13:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes