Joshua 22:1
Then Joshua sent for the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh,
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In The King James Version
Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:7When you came to this place, Sihon, king of Heshbon, and Og, king of Bashan, came out to make war against us and we overcame them:
Joshua 1:12And to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joshua said,
Matthew Henry on Joshua 22:1
Many particular things we have read concerning the two tribes and a half, though nothing separated them from the rest of the tribes except the river Jordan, and this chapter is wholly concerning them. I. Joshua's dismission of the militia of those tribes from the camp of Israel, in which the had served as auxiliaries, during all the wars of Canaan, and their return thereupon to their own country, ver. 1-9 . II. The altar they built on the borders of Jordan, in token of their communion with the land of Israel, ver.… Read the whole commentary →