Joshua - 13:32



32 These are the inheritances which Moses distributed in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan at Jericho, eastward.

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Explanation and meaning of Joshua 13:32.

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These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.
This possession Moses divided in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan, over against Jericho on the east side.
This is that which Moses allotted for inheritance in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan of Jericho, eastward.
These are the countries which Moses distributed for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side of Jordan by Jericho eastward.
These are they whom Moses caused to inherit in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan, by Jericho, eastward;
These are the heritages of which Moses made distribution in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan in Jericho, to the east.
Moses divided this possession, in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan, opposite Jericho on the eastern side.
Istae sunt hereditates quas tradidit Moses in campestribus Moab a transitu Jordanis ipsi Jericho ad orientem.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Which Moses did distribute - Moses had settled every thing relative to these tribes before his death, having appointed them to possess the territories of Og king of Bashan, and Sihon king of the Amorites. For particulars on this chapter, the reader, if he judge it of consequence, may consult Calmet.

These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab,.... Which is particularly described, that each might know their proper portion:
on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward; of the land of Canaan; of Jordan by Jericho; see Gill on Numbers 22:1.

Joshua 13:32 is the concluding formula. (For the fact itself, see Numbers 34:14-15.) Joshua 13:33 is a repetition of Joshua 13:14.

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