Numbers 32:30 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan. ”

• Numbers 32:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Request Granted conditionally on their Taking Part in the Conquest of W. Canaan. The assistance rendered by Gad in the conquest of W. Canaan (see Joshua 1:12-18 ) seems to be referred to in D...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  armed... they. Between these two words the Septuagint has "to do battle before Jehovah, then shall ye bring over their baggage, and their wives, and their cattle earlier than you into the land of C...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.

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• Numbers 32:30 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  But if they will not pass, &c.— "Then thou shalt compel them to do so, and assign them, according to lot, their portion in the land of Canaan." The LXX has it, then you shall drive before you...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the LORD, and the land shall be subdued before you; t...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Allotment of Territory to the Tribes of Gad and Reuben and the Halftribe of Manasseh 1-5. The tribes of Reuben and Gad request that the land of Gilead lying on the E. side of the Jordan be assigne...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  2. SETTLEMENT Numbers 32:1-42 The request of the men of Reuben and Gad that they should be allowed to settle on the eastern side of Jordan in the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead was at fir...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Warning against Forsaking Their Brethren Numbers 32:20-42 These two and a half tribes never entered the national life, as did those on the other side of Jordan. They were far from the center of...

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• Numbers 32:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  We have here the record of what without doubt was a wrong committed by two and a half tribes, of Moses' failure in judgment, and, consequently, of a grave mistake. Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Observe, Moses having foreknowledge from the word of the LORD, that he himself should not live to see the event, leaves the business in charge with his successors. So faithful ministers commit the co...

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• Numbers 32:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  But if they will not pass over with you armed ,.... Shall change their minds, and break their promise, and refuse to go over the river Jordan with the other tribes, and armed ready to engage in batt...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  They shall have possessions They shall forfeit their possessions in Gilead, and be constrained to go over Jordan, and to seek possessions there among their brethren. As the Lord hath said Either...

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• Numbers 32:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  A PROPOSAL OF COMPROMISE (vs.1-15) The children of Israel being now east of the Jordan River, the land there appealed to the tribes of Reuben and Gad particularly because they had great possessio...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Inheritance of the Reubenites. B. C. 1452.       28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  They shall forfeit and lose their possessions in Gilead, and shall be constrained to go over Jordan, and to seek possessions there among their brethren.

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• Numbers 32:30 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Moses Confirms To The Leadership Of The Tribes That The Soldiers of Reuben and Gad Will Go With The Other Tribes ( Numbers 32:28-32 ). Numbers 32:28 ‘ So Moses gave charge concerning them to E...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES In this chapter we have the account of the allotment of the territory conquered by Israel on the east of the Jordan to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe...

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• Numbers 32:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Numbers 32:12 . Save Caleb the Kenezite. Kenaz was probably Caleb's grandfather. This solves all the difficulty in this passage. Raguel is called the father of Moses' wife, and he was evidently he...

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• Numbers 32:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE TWO AND A HALF TRIBES BEYOND JORDAN ( Numbers 32:1-4 ). Numbers 32:1 The children of Reuben and the children of Gad. Reuben and Gad had both been camped on t...

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• Numbers 32:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Petition Granted with the Proposed Condition

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• Numbers 32:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Joshua 22:19

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• Numbers 32:30 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  They shall have possession — They shall forfeit their possessions in Gilead, and be constrained to go over Jordan, and to seek possessions there among their brethren.

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