Joshua 12:1

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Joshua 12:1

On the east of Jordan, called the plain, Deuteronomy 1:1, and the plains of Moab, Deuteronomy 34:1. read more

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - Joshua 12:1-6

SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS CONQUESTSCRITICAL NOTES.—Joshua 12:1. The river Arnon] Now known as Wâdy el Modjeb. Before the war, it separated between the Moabites and the Amorites of Eastern Palestine; it afterwards became the boundary between Moab and Israel. The river falls into the Dead Sea, and is described by Josephus as rising in the mountains of Arabia. Mount Hermon] Forming the southern extremity in the range of Anti-Lebanon, and thought to be about ten thousand feet high. It was famous for its... read more

Chuck Smith

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 12:1

Jos 12:1 Now these [are] the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east: Ver. 1. Now these are the kings. ] Here we have the epilogue of Israel’s wars under Moses and Joshua; together with a catalogue of the countries which they conquered, and the kings whom they slew. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Joshua 12:1

on the other: Joshua 1:15, Joshua 22:4 from the: Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:24, Deuteronomy 2:24, Judges 11:18, Isaiah 16:2, unto the mount, Joshua 11:3, Joshua 11:17, Deuteronomy 3:8, Deuteronomy 3:9, Deuteronomy 4:48, Psalms 133:3 Reciprocal: Genesis 15:18 - Unto thy Numbers 21:31 - General Numbers 32:19 - because Deuteronomy 7:24 - he shall Joshua 12:5 - Hermon Joshua 12:7 - on this side Psalms 68:14 - When Psalms 89:12 - Hermon Psalms 136:17 - General Psalms 136:21 - General Song of... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Joshua 12:1

Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:Plain on the east — On the east of Jordan, called the plain, Deuteronomy 1:1. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 12:1

1. The river Arnon This stream is now called Wady el-Mojeb. It runs circuitously for some eighty miles through a romantic rocky valley, and empties into the Dead Sea near the center of its eastern shore. It became the southern boundary of Reuben, but was originally the border between Moab and the Amorites. See on Numbers 21:13. Mount Hermon See on Joshua 11:3. The plain on the east The Jordan valley east of the river. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 12:1-6

LIST OF THE TRANS-JORDANIC CONQUESTS, Joshua 12:1-6. This chapter concludes the general history of the conquests, and is a resume of the triumphs under Moses and Joshua. For the historical facts referred to in the first six verses see Numbers 21:21-35, and Deuteronomy 2:26-37; Deuteronomy 3:1-17. read more

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