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God's Orderly Provision
This verse, part of a detailed list of boundaries for the tribe of Gad, may seem like a dry list of names. However, commentators note that such precision reflects God's will for order and clear inheritance. Each tribe was to know its specific allotment, preventing disputes and demonstrating that God cares about the practical details of His people's lives.
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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 13:26
17th Century
Pastor
And from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim
This was their coast from the south to the north, and so describes t…
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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…