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Joshua 22:1 Cross-References

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Eastern Tribes Return Home

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

Joshua 22:1 (KJV)

Historical Context for Joshua 22:1

People Mentioned

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Joshua1 of the 12 spies (called Hoshea)- from Ephraim (NUM 13:8), servant of Moses (EXO 17:9)
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Manassehfirstborn son of Joseph (GEN 41:51)

Commentary on Joshua 22:1

Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,After seven years of conquest and initial settlement, Joshua summons the Transjordan tribes for formal dismissal. These three tribal groups—Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh—had received their inheritance east of the Jordan under Moses' leadership (Numbers 32; Deuteronomy 3:12-20), yet faithfully left their families and new possessions to fight alongside their brothers. The word "called" (qara, קָרָא) suggests a formal assembly, not casual conversation—this was an official military discharge and covenant renewal...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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