Joshua 12:7

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Joshua 12:1-24

Chapter 12Now that was a tragedy that they did leave unconquered territory, because they left it, it did become a problem later on to them. Now in chapter eleven it gives a list of the names of the kings that were in this land that they destroyed, or that they, that they had come against. So chapter twelve gives you a roster of the kings that they defeated. " read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Joshua 12:1-24

This chapter contains the Hebrew chart of honour, and the faithfulness of God in fulfilling all his promises. Joshua 12:1 . Arnon, the river which drained the vales of Moab. See the Map. Joshua 12:3 . Chinneroth, called Genesareth in the gospels, near to which Joshua fought his great and decisive battle, as in the preseding chapter. Joshua 12:5 . The Geshurites; called in the Septuagint “Gergesenes,” and thought to be the people mentioned in Matthew 8:28. Joshua 12:7 . The valley... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Joshua 12:1-24

Joshua 12:1-24These axe the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote. The goodness and severity of GodThis chapter is a short summary of the work that has been done. In this resume of the conquest Moses is not forgotten. He is named as well as Joshua. The Holy Ghost delights to point out how God causes many instruments to work out His designs, and thus takes all praise from man. Thus the chapter is a miniature, suggesting all the victories that Israel won, and all the defeats which... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Joshua 12:7

Jos 12:7 And these [are] the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel [for] a possession according to their divisions; Ver. 7. Which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel. ] A spacious and fruitful tract of ground, a country, which if God had fashioned the world like a ring, as he did like a globe, might... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Joshua 12:7

on this side: Joshua 12:1, Joshua 3:17, Joshua 9:1 Baalgad: Joshua 11:17, Joshua 13:5 Seir: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 32:3, Genesis 36:8, Genesis 36:20, Genesis 36:30, Deuteronomy 2:1, Deuteronomy 2:4 Joshua gave: Joshua 1:3, Joshua 1:4, Joshua 11:23, Joshua 13:1 - Joshua 19:51, Deuteronomy 11:23, Deuteronomy 11:24 Reciprocal: Genesis 10:19 - And the Joshua 13:4 - the land of Psalms 68:12 - Kings Psalms 135:12 - gave their Psalms 149:8 - General read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 12:7-13

7-13. For Baal-gad and Halak see Joshua 11:17. For the Canaanitish tribes see Joshua 3:10. Jericho See Joshua 2:1. Ai and Bethel See Joshua 7:2. Jerusalem See Joshua 10:1. Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon See Joshua 10:3. Gezer See Joshua 10:33. Debir See Joshua 10:38. Geder is now unknown. 14. Hormah The name of this city was originally Zephath, (Judges 1:17,) and a trace of this latter name Dr. Robinson found in the rocky pass es-Sufah in the mountain barrier... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 12:7-24

LIST OF THE KINGS SUBDUED BY JOSHUA, Joshua 12:7-24. [This list is acknowledged by the most rationalistic critics to be a very ancient document. Ewald speaks of it as “a record of remarkable interest in many ways. Its distinctive antiquity would be sufficiently evident from its enumeration of cities which in those early days were great and powerful, but which afterwards sank into absolute insignificance, or were never heard of again.” It was not improbably composed by Joshua himself. A number... read more

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Joshua 12:1-24

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Joshua 12:1-24

The Biblical Illustrator - Joshua 12:1-24

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Joshua 12:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Joshua 12:7

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 12:7-13

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 12:7-24

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