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Victory Over the Giants
Commentators point out that King Og was a descendant of the 'remnant of the Rephaim,' or giants. His defeat by Moses was a significant demonstration of God's power to overcome even the most intimidating enemies, securing the land of Bashan for Israel.
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Joshua
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Albert Barnes
On Joshua 13:8–33
18th Century
Theologian
The writer adds to the command of God (Joshua 13:1–7) a statement that the other two and a half tribes had already had their inheritanc…
John Gill
On Joshua 13:12
17th Century
Pastor
All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and
in Edrei (See Gill on Joshua 12:4);
Matthew Henry
On Joshua 13:7–33
17th Century
Minister
The land must be divided among the tribes. It is the will of God that each person should know what belongs to them, and not take what belongs to an…