Joshua 14:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God. ”

Joshua 14:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Nevertheless my (d) brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God. (d) Which were the ten other spies.
Joshua 14:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.
Joshua 14:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 8. I wholly followed the Lord my God — The Hebrew literally is, I filled after the Lord my God: Words, the energy of which is very well rendered in our version; they give the idea of a tr...
Joshua 14:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Joshua 14:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Territories of the Western Tribes Chs. 14-19 inclusive describe the allotment of territories to the Western Tribes. There are two assignments. The first, embracing Judah and Joseph, is described a...
Joshua 14:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXII. THE INHERITANCE OF CALEB*. Joshua 14:6-15 . CALEB is one of those men whom we meet with seldom in Bible history, but whenever we do meet them we are the better for the meeting. Br...
Joshua 14:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Man Who Wholly Followed His God Joshua 14:1-15 The lot was doubtless adopted to obviate cause for jealousy or charges of favoritism. It denoted God's choice, Proverbs 16:33 ; Proverbs 18:...
Joshua 14:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The matter of supreme interest here is, of course, the story of Caleb, who, after forty-five years of waiting, claimed and obtained a definite possession in the land. His claim was made while there...
Joshua 14:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is a very interesting narrative respecting Caleb. The Holy Ghost hath much endeared this man to the church, in the account given of him when he went up to spy out the promised land. And the mode...
Joshua 14:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nevertheless, my brethren that went up with me ,.... Meaning the rest of the spies, excepting Joshua, that went up with him into the land of Canaan to spy it, which they might be properly said to do...
Joshua 14:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God. Ver. 8. But I wholly followed the Lord my God. ] Heb., I fulfilled after the...
Joshua 14:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I brought him word, as it was in my heart I spake my opinion sincerely, without flattery and fear, when the other spies were biassed by their own fears, and the dread of the people, to speak otherw...
Joshua 14:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

WEST OF JORDAN: THE LAND DIVIDED BY LOT (vv. 1-5) The land west of the Jordan River was divided by Joshua and Eleazar the priest. It was not their discretion that decided this, however, for as t...
Joshua 14:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Caleb's Request. B. C. 1444. 6 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal:...
Joshua 14:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Which self-commendation is justifiable, because it was necessary, as being the ground and foundation of his petition.
Joshua 14:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Special Allocation to Caleb ( Joshua 14:6-15 ). Joshua 14:6 ‘ Then the children of Judah drew near to Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, said to him, “You kno...
Joshua 14:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Joshua 14:6 . Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite] “A very interesting question arises as to the birth and parentage of Caleb. He is, as we have seen, styled ‘the son of Jephu...
Joshua 14:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 14:12 . Give me this mountain, said Caleb; not the city; that was given to the levites with the suburbs, chap. 21.; but the country seat, once occupied by the giants, and all the land. The...
Joshua 14:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Caleb . .. said . .. the Lord hath kept me alive, as He said. Caleb’s reflection on the goodness and faithfulness of God to him I. It is God that keepeth us alive. The Scriptures often re...
Joshua 14:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Joshua 14:1 Tribes . The word here for "tribes," in connection with the word "fathers," is the one which implies genealogical descent (see note on Joshua 13:29 ). Eleazar the...
Joshua 14:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Caleb Granted Hebron for an Inheritance
Joshua 14:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 1:36 ; Joshua 14:14 ; Numbers 14:24 ; Revelation 14:4
Joshua 14:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Dividing the Inheritances Joshua 14:6-15 ; Joshua 15:13-19 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have come to a very interesting place in the early history of Israel even to the dividing of the land, and...
Joshua 14:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I wholly followed the Lord — Which self — commendation is justifiable, because it was necessary, as being the ground of his petition. Therefore it was not vain glory in him to speak it: no more tha...

Joshua 14:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Joshua 14:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joshua 14:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Joshua 14:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua 14:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua 14:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 14:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua 14:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 14:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Joshua 14:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 14:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua 14:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Joshua 14:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua 14:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 14:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Joshua 14:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes