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Joshua 22:25

Joshua 22:25
For the LORD hath made Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of Reuben and children of Gad; ye have no part in the LORD: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the LORD.

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Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Therefore we said,.... One to another, in order to prevent the apostasy of our children from God, their departure from his worship, and going into idolatry:

let us now prepare to build us an altar;…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

ye children of Reuben and children of Gad The half tribe is omitted here, and again in Jos 22:33-34. Perhaps for the sake of brevity.