Joshua 17:18
“But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But the mountains shall be thine,.... Or "for" (s) it shall be thine; thou shalt get the possession of it, though…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The outgoings of it shall be thine - Clear away the wood, occupy the mountain, and you shall soon be able to command all…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 17:14-18
Here, I. The children of Joseph quarrel with their lot; if they had had any just cause to quarrel with it, we have…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the mountain i.e. "the mountain of Ephraim," shall be thine, for it is a forest. It should fall to their lot because the…
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