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and it went down from Janoah to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and reached to Jericho, and went out at the Jordan.
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God's Sovereign Provision
Commentator Matthew Henry draws a powerful application from these detailed boundary descriptions. Just as God meticulously appointed the specific inheritance for each tribe, He also appoints our unique situation and provision in life. This should encourage us to find contentment, trusting that God knows what is best for us.
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Joshua
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18th Century
Presbyterian
From the abrupt way the statements are introduced, as well as from their imperfect nature, it is a probable conjecture that some words have, in the…
19th Century
Anglican
(Joshua 16:5–8) The border (of Ephraim’s inheritance) on the east side. — The words “on the east side…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it went down from Johanan to Ataroth This is different from Ataroth before mentioned, (Joshua 16:2);…
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This and the following chapter should not be separated. They detail the allotments for Ephraim and Manasseh, the children of Joseph. Next to Judah,…
