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Joshua 13:26

Joshua 13:26
And from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And in the valley, Betharam,.... The same with Bethharan; see Gill on Num 32:36,

and Bethnimrah; sometimes called Nimrah, Num 32:3; near to which were some waters, called the waters of Nimrim, Isa…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Joshua 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 their inheritance marked out for them by Moses in the land east of Jordan. The…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Ramath-mizpeh - The same as Ramoth-gilead. It was one of the cities of refuge, Jos 20:8; Deu 4:47.

Mahanaim - Or the two camps. Situated on the northern side of the brook Jabbok, celebrated for the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 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 unsubdued, which must be brought into the lot, in a believing confidence that it…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

and from Heshbon Thus the extension northward of the tribe is expressed, unto Ramath-mizpeh, which is identical with the early sanctuary at which Jacob and Laban set up their cairn of stones, and…