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Joshua 13:6

Joshua 13:6
All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephothmaim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

All the inhabitants of the hill country,.... Not in Judea, but in and about Lebanon, as follows:

from Lebanon unto…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The King James Version would exhibit the sense more clearly if the words from the beginning of Jos 13:2 to the words…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Misrephoth-maim - See on Jos 11:7 (note).

These will I drive out - That is, if the Israelites continued to be obedient;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 13:1-6

Here, I. God puts Joshua in mind of his old age, v. 1. 1. It is said that Joshua was old and stricken in years, and he…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

All the inhabitants In addition to those already enumerated there remained to be conquered all the inhabitants of the…