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Moses gave to the tribe of Gad, to the children of Gad, according to their families.
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God's Orderly Provision
Commentators note that the land was given to Gad "according to their families." This highlights that God's provision is not haphazard but orderly and just. By carefully defining boundaries and allotting land based on need, Moses, under God's direction, established a system designed to prevent future conflicts over property and ensure fairness for all.
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Joshua
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18th Century
Presbyterian
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…
19th Century
Anglican
DESCRIPTION OF THE TERRITORY DISTRIBUTED BY MOSES ON THE EAST OF JORDAN
(Joshua 13:15–33).
Reuben.…
16th Century
Protestant
And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, etc. The observation made above also applies to the tribe of Gad, namely, that their leg…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Moses gave [inheritance] to the tribe of Gad
On the other side Jordan, as he did to Reuben:
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…