Numbers 32:4

Which the Lord smote before the congregation, and gave to them for a possession, in the same manner as he will give the land of Canaan.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. is. Heb "it [is]".
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Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:
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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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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There can be no question but that those plains of Moab were most fruitful and desirable situations. But alas! what are the plains of Moab to the land...
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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 32. The First Settlement Of Tribes of Israel. We do not know at what stage this approach took place, but it must have been at an early on...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

The children of Gad, and the children of Reuben, came and spake unto Moses. The selfish request of the Reubenites and Gadites I. Mean selfishne...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

even the country which the Lord smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, a very rich and fertile country, especially for purpos...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 2:24-35 ; Numbers 21:24 ; Numbers 21:34

⁴ Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:

Related Commentaries of Numbers 32:4

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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

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

Numbers 32:4