Deuteronomy 3:16 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

But I also gave part of Gilead to the tribes of Reuben and Gad. The area I gave them extended from the middle of the Arnon Gorge in the south to the Jabbok River on the Ammonite frontier.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

The sense is that the Reubenites and Gadites were to possess the district from the Jabbok on the north to the Arnon on the south, including the mid…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Compare Numbers 32:33-42, and the Notes on them.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And unto the Reubenites, and unto the Gadites
The tribes of Reuben and Gad:

I gave from Gilead ev…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

This country was given to the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh (see Numbers 32). Moses repeats the condition of the grant to whi…