Joshua 13 - Introduction
* Bounds of the land not yet conquered. (1-6) Inheritance of Reuben. (7-33)... [ Continue Reading ]
* Bounds of the land not yet conquered. (1-6) Inheritance of Reuben. (7-33)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-6 At this chapter begins the account of the dividing of the land of Canaan among the tribes of Israel by lot; a narrative showing the performance of the promise made to the fathers, that this land should be given to the seed of Jacob. We are not to pass over these chapters of hard names as useles... [ Continue Reading ]
7-33 The land must be divided among the tribes. It is the will of God that every man should know his own, and not take that which is another's. The world must be governed, not by force, but right. Wherever our habitation is placed, and in whatever honest way our portion is assigned, we should consi... [ Continue Reading ]