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- Verse 21
Joshua 22:21
Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The Lord God of gods, the Lord God of gods,.... They first set out in their answer with asserting their firm belief of Jehovah, the God of Israel, being the supreme God, God over all; over all that…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Then the children of Reuben - answered - Though conscious of their own innocency they permitted Phinehas to finish his discourse, though composed of little else than accusations; there was a decency…
Defence of the Two Tribes and a Half
21. Then the children of Reuben The two tribes and a half proceed to defend themselves and to shew that their object was in all respects the very reverse of that…
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