Joshua 22:33
And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, called the altar Ed,.... Which signifies a "witness"; they caused such an inscription to be put upon it, or this word to be engraved on it, that so…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
And did not intend to go up against them in battle - That is, they now relinquished the intention of going against them in battle, as this explanation proved there was no cause for the measure.
Return of the Embassy
33. blessed God Compare 1Ch 29:20, "And David said to all the congregation, Now blessthe Lord your God. And all the congregation blessedthe Lord God of their fathers;" Neh 8:6,…
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