but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of Jehovah before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no portion in Jehovah.
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Ye have no part in the Lord. —Something of the kind was insinuated in the abuse of the Gileadites by the men of Ephraim (…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
But [that] it [may be] a witness between us and you, and our
generations after us
That …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
The tribes took the rebukes of their fellow tribes well. With solemnity and meekness, they proceeded to give all the satisfaction they could offer.…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott