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Moses the servant of Yahweh and the children of Israel struck them: and Moses the servant of Yahweh gave it for a possession to the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
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A Historical Recap
Commentators explain that this verse is a summary of events that already happened. The defeat of the kings and the granting of their land to the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh are detailed in the book of Numbers (chapters 21 and 32). This verse serves as a historical marker before listing the victories under Joshua.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
All the plain on the east - that is, the Arabah or depressed tract along the east bank of Jordan, the modern El-Ghor ().
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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