- Bible
- Joshua
- Chapter 13
- Verse 17
Joshua 13:17
“Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Jahazah,.... Called Jahaz, Num 21:23, where the battle was fought between Sihon and Israel:
and Kedemoth; near to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Joshua 13:8-33
The writer appends to the command of God Jos 13:1-7 a statement that the other two tribes and a half had already had…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Bamoth-baal - The high places of Baal, probably so called from altars erected on hills for the impure worship of this…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 13:7-33
Here we have, I. Orders given to Joshua to assign to each tribe its portion of this land, including that which was yet…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Bamoth-baal It was a site of the old heathen worship of Baal. It is probably mentioned under the shorter form of Bamoth,…