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Joshua 22:9 Cross-References

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And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

Joshua 22:9 (KJV)

Historical Context for Joshua 22:9

People Mentioned

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Reubenfirstborn son of Jacob (GEN 29:32), son of Leah
G
Gadseventh-born son of Jacob (GEN 30:11, GEN 35:26), son of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid
M
Manassehfirstborn son of Joseph (GEN 41:51)
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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here
M
Mosesled Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus (EXO 13:3)

Commentary on Joshua 22:9

And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.The formal naming "children of Reuben and...Gad and...half tribe of Manasseh" emphasizes their collective identity and shared action. They "departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh" creates subtle tension—are they departing from Israel or merely leaving Shilo...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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