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God's Allotment Brings Peace
Commentators explain that the clear definition of borders, like Reuben's along the Jordan, reflects God's will for order and peace. It teaches that believers should be thankful for what God has providentially assigned them, whether possessions or position, and use it faithfully while respecting what belongs to others.
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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…
Charles Ellicott
On Joshua 13:15–33
19th Century
Bishop
John Gill
On Joshua 13:23
17th Century
Pastor
And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the
border [thereof]
As thei…
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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…