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Joshua 22:14 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Joshua 22:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 22 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And with him ten princes, of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel; and each one was an head of the house of their fathers among the thousands of Israel. chief: Heb. house of the father”
Joshua 22:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 22:14
Ten princes, of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel—This delegation represents the highest level of covenant diplomacy. The Hebrew word for prince (נָשִׂיא, nasi) denotes a tribal leader or chieftain, emphasizing the gravity of the accusation. Phinehas the priest led ten tribal representatives, one from each of the nine and a half western tribes, creating a comprehensive witness (Deuteronomy 19:15 requires two or three witnesses, but this delegation far exceeds that standard).Each one was an head of the house of their fathers—The term for "head" (רֹאשׁ, rosh) indicate...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 22:14
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“And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.”
“and made them heads over the people”