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Deuteronomy 3:19

Deuteronomy 3:19
But your wives, and your little ones, and your cattle, ( for I know that ye have much cattle,) shall abide in your cities which I have given you;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Until the Lord have given rest unto your brethren, as well as unto you,.... Rest from their enemies, and habitations to dwell quietly in; so the land of Canaan is called a rest, Deu 12:9 typical of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 3:12-20

Having shown how this country which they were now in was conquered, in these verses he shows how it was settled upon the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, which we had the story of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

much cattle Cp. Num 32:1. In the O.T. Mo-ab, Gile-ad and Bashan, the seats of the two and a half tribes, are celebrated for their cattle, imported thence to W. Palestine, which has inferior pastures.…