Joshua 16:9
“And the separate cities for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they drove not out the Canaanites which dwelt in Gezer,.... Which was the border of their tribe length ways, and was…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The verb “were,” introduced by the King James Version in this verse should be omitted; and the full stop after Jos 16:8…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
And the separate cities - That is, the cities that were separated from the tribe of Manasseh to be given to Ephraim; see…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 16:5-10
Here, 1. The border of the lot of Ephraim is set down, by which it was divided on the south from Benjamin and Dan, who…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And the separate cities Or, the places which were portioned off.
were This verb, introduced into our Version, should be…