No text from Poole on this verse.
The cities here named fall into three groups. On Dibon, compare Numbers 21:19 . The Moabite stone was discovered here in 1868. This city, occupied...
A List of Towns built ( or rebuilt ) by Gad and Reuben. The towns here assigned to Reuben form a group within the territory of Gad, for the most...
And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah, Atroth, Shophan - or Zaphon ( Joshua 13:27 ). The English translation after the Vulgate, which...
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 Gi...
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 t...
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 othe...
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...
The reason of the change of names was most probably to observe that precept, that the children of Israel should not make mention of the names of the...
And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah. Of these no mention is made elsewhere, except Jaazer, which is the same with Jazer, Numbers 32:3 ....
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...
Inheritance of the Reubenites. B. C. 1452. ...
The Land of the Amorites in Transjordan Is Given To The Two Tribes and the Half Tribe of Manasseh ( Numbers 32:33-42 ). The fulfilment of the trea...
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 t...
Numbers 32:12 . Save Caleb the Kenezite. Kenaz was probably Caleb's grandfather. This solves all the difficulty in this passage. Raguel is called...
EXPOSITION THE TWO AND A HALF TRIBES BEYOND JORDAN ( Numbers 32:1-4 ). Numbers 32:1 The children of Reuben and the children...
The Petition Granted with the Proposed Condition
and Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
Numbers 32:1 ; Numbers 32:3
35 And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer,c and Jogbehah,