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Joshua 22:7

Joshua 22:7
Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given possession in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he spake unto them,.... To the half tribe of Manasseh only, though some think also to the other ten tribes:…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Joshua 22:7-8

The insertion of this explanation about the half tribe, and the repetition of Joshua’s farewell, are examples of a…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Then he blessed them - Spoke respectfully of their fidelity and exertions, wished them every spiritual and temporal…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Now to the one half The repetition here of what has been already described more fully (Jos 17:5, &c.), may seem to us…

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