1 Chronicles 6:78
“And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18701 Chronicles 6:56-81
The writer evidently had before him Josh. 21, which he followed, as to its matter, closely. In some cases he perhaps…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 6:54-81
We have here an account of the Levites' cities. They are here called their castles (Ch1 6:54), not only because walled…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
by Jericho The crossing-place of the Jordan nearest to Reuben was at Jericho. For the phrase Jordan by Jerichocp. Jos…