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And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The cities here named fall into three groups. On Dibon, compare to Numbers 21:19. The Moabite stone was discovered here in 1868. This city, occupie…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And the children of Gad built Dibon ... Better, repaired or fortified. Some of the cities mentioned in …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the children of Gad built
Or rather repaired the walls and fortifications, and rebuilt houses which had been dem…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Concerning the settlement of these tribes, observe that they built the cities, that is, repaired them. They changed their names; probably these nam…

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