John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Joshua 13:10
And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon ,.... A city he took from the Moabites, and made it his royal seat, Numbers 21:26 , unto the border of the children of Ammon ; which was the river Jabbok, Deuteronomy 3:16 . read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Joshua 13:7-33
Here we have, I. Orders given to Joshua to assign to each tribe its portion of this land, including that which was yet unsubdued, which must be brought into the lot, in a believing confidence that it should be conquered when Israel was multiplied so as to have occasion for it (Josh. 13:7): Now divide this land. Joshua thought all must be conquered before any must be divided. ?No,? said, God, ?there is as much conquered as will serve your turn for the present; divide this, and make your best of... read more