Of Archi - (Read “of the Archite,” also a designation of David’s friend Hushai (2 Samuel 15:32; 2 Samuel 16:16 and f…

The lot of the children of Joseph. —The order of precedence among the tribes of Israel was always Judah first and the sons of Jose…

And goes out from Bethel to Luz
For though these two places in time became one, yet they were originally distinct. B…

This and the following chapter should not be separated. They detail the allotments for Ephraim and Manasseh, the children of Joseph. Next to Judah,…