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until Yahweh give rest to your brothers, as to you, and they also possess the land which Yahweh your God gives them beyond the Jordan: then shall you return every man to his possession, which I have given you.

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Helping Others Find Rest

Matthew Henry highlights a key principle: those who have found "rest" (security, peace) should not be content until their brothers and sisters have found it too. The command for the eastern tribes to fight for their brethren shows that believers are "members one of another," responsible for helping each other secure the blessings God has for them.

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Deuteronomy

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John Gill

John Gill

On Deuteronomy 3:20

17th Century

Pastor

Until the Lord have given rest to your brethren, as well as
to you
Rest from their en…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Deuteronomy 3:12–20

17th Century

Minister

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…

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