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This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and the villages of it.

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A Formal Summary

Commentators note that this verse acts as a formal summary, concluding the list of territories given to the tribe of Gad. It specifically includes both the major 'cities and their villages,' emphasizing the completeness of the inheritance God provided for each family within the tribe.

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Albert Barnes

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

Charles Ellicott

On Joshua 13:15–33

19th Century

Bishop

DESCRIPTION OF THE TERRITORY DISTRIBUTED BY MOSES ON THE EAST OF JORDAN

(Joshua 13:15–33).

Reuben.…

John Gill

John Gill

On Joshua 13:28

17th Century

Pastor

This [is] the inheritance of the children of Gad, after their
families
As described in …

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Matthew Henry

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…