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1Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,

Joshua 22:1

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-9)

The war being ended, and ended gloriously, Joshua, as a prudent general, disbands his army, who never designed to make war their trade, and sends them home, to enjoy what they had conquered, and to beat their swords into plough-shares and their spears into pruning-hooks; and particularly the forces of these separate tribes, who had received their inheritance on the other side Jordan from Moses upo…

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