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1 | Commentary of Joshua chapter 1 | Josh 1:1 | bstokes | 36831 | ||
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2 | Commentary of Joshua chapter 1 | Josh 1:1 | Makarios | 36859 | ||
Greetings bstokes! You are looking for Commentary on Joshua chapter 1... "CHAPTER I Moses being dead, God commissions Joshua to bring the people into the promised land, 1, 2. The extent of the land to be possessed, 3, 4. Joshua is assured of victory over all his enemies, and is exhorted to courage and activity, 5, 6; and to be careful to act, in all things, according to the law of Moses, in which he us to meditate day and night, 7, 8. He is again exhorted to courage, with the promise of continued support, 9. Joshua commands the officers to prepare the people for their passage over Jordan, 10, 11. The Reubenites, Gadites, and half tribe of Manasseh, are put in mind of their engagement to pass over with their brethren, 12-15. They promise the strictest obedience, and pray for the prosperity of their leader, 16-18. NOTES ON CHAP. I Verse 1. Now after the death of Moses] vayehi, and it was or happened after the death of Moses. Even the first words in this book show it to be a continuation of the preceding, and intimately connected with the narrative in the last chapter in Deuteronomy, of which I suppose Joshua to have been the author, and that chapter to have originally made the commencement of this book. See the notes there. The time referred to here must have been at the conclusion of the thirty days in which they mourned for Moses." [Taken from Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Whole Bible] For more commentary, please visit http://www.blueletterbible.org or http://bible.crosswalk.com. Blessings to you, Makarios |
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