Joshua 13:22

The soothsayer; so he was in truth, though a prophet \2 Peter 2:16\ in title and profession. See Numbers 24:25.

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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...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(f) Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them. (f) So that both...
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 sta...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Balaam. Compare Numbers 22:5 ; Numbers 24:3 ; Numbers 24:15 ; Numbers 31:8 ; Deuteronomy 23:4 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 22. Balaam also the son of Beor, the sooth-sayer, did the children of Israel slay — Why is mention here made of Balaam? Probably, as we mus...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them. Balaam also ....
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 include...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The reference to the slaying of Balaam comes in strangely here: but it occurs also in Numbers 31:8 in a parallel context. Evidently there is here t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I detain the Reader at this verse, just for him to remark with me, the sure end of such men. I refer back to the history of Balaam in the Commentary,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Balaam also, the son of Beor the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword ,.... At the same time that the princes of Midian were s...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them. Ver. 22. Balaam al...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Were slain by them This was recorded before, ( Numbers 31:8 ,) and is here repeated, because the defeating of Balaam's purpose to curse Israel, and...
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 ac...
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 th...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And all the cities of the tableland and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the chiefs...
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 w...
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. Th...
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 thi...
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 th...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Balaam, also, the son of Beor, the soothsayer, the diviner by the casting of lots, a name which brands him a false prophet, did the children of Isra...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Peter 2:15 ; Jude 1:11 ; Numbers 22:5-7 ; Numbers 24:1 ; Numbers 31:8 ; Revelation 19:20 ; Revelation 2:14
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Were slain by them — This was recorded before, Numbers 31:8 , and is here repeated, because the defeating of Balaam's purpose to curse Israel, and...

²² Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer,d did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.

Related Commentaries of Joshua 13:22

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Joshua 13:22