And now the Lord your God has given the other tribes rest, as he promised them. So go back home to the land that Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave you as your possession on the east side of the Jordan River.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Charge to the two and a half tribes by Joshua.

The words of Joshua 22:2-3 recall the promise of Joshua 1:16, and Joshua’s charge in Joshua 22…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And now the Lord your God has given rest to your brethren ,
as he promised them
As in…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Joshua dismisses the tribes with good counsel. Those who have the commandment have it in vain unless they do the commandment. Moreover, it will not…