Joshua 13:31
“And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab,.... Which is particularly…
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…
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
Ashtaroth See ch. Jos 12:4, so called doubtless from being a seat of the worship of Ashtoreth, the principal female…