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9581 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 135.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph. (2.) That the name of each prince should be written upon his rod, that every man might know his own, and to prevent contests. Writing is often a good preservative …
9582 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 154.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph hath said well, Numbers 36:5. Thus those that consult the oracles of God concerning the making of their heavenly inheritance sure shall not only …
9583 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 157.5 (Matthew Henry)
… observable. Joseph was divided into Ephraim and Manasseh; Manasseh was divided into one half on the one side Jordan and the other half on the other side: that …
9584 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 175.13 (Matthew Henry)
… to Joseph, but it was because Reuben had forfeited the birthright by his incest, not because he was the son of the hated; now, lest that which Jacob did justly …
9585 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 176.13 (Matthew Henry)
… to Joseph. 2. If she were forced, and never consented, he that committed the rape was to be put to death, but the damsel was to be acquitted, Deuteronomy 22:24-22:27 …
9586 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 187.1 (Matthew Henry)
… . 5. Joseph, Deuteronomy 33:13-33:17. 6. Zebulun and Issachar, Deuteronomy 33:18, 33:19. 7. Gad, Deuteronomy 33:20, 33:21. 8. Dan, Deuteronomy 33:22. 9. Naphtali, Deuteronomy …
9587 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 187.17 (Matthew Henry)
… before Joseph because of the dignity of Jerusalem (part of which was in this tribe) above Samaria, which was in the tribe of Ephraim, and because Benjamin adhered …
9588 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 187.18 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, including both Manasseh and Ephraim. In Jacob’s blessing ( Genesis 49:1-49:27 ) that of Joseph is the largest, and so it is here; and thence Moses here borrows …
9589 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 187.21 (Matthew Henry)
… from Joseph) slid back from God, as a backsliding heifer, those fruits of his country were so far from being the gifts of God’s good-will that they were intended …
9590 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 187.22 (Matthew Henry)
… power Joseph is here blessed with, Deuteronomy 33:17. Here are three instances of his power foretold: (1.) His authority among his brethren: His glory is like the …
9591 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 198.8 (Matthew Henry)
… ancestor Joseph had indeed dreamed that the sun and moon did homage to him; but who would have thought that, after it had been fulfilled in the figure, it should …
9592 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 202.4 (Matthew Henry)
… , 3. Joseph made two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim, pursuant to Jacob’s adoption of Joseph’s two sons, and so the number of the tribes was kept up to twelve, though …
9593 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 203.2 (Matthew Henry)
… and Joseph were the two sons of Jacob on whom Reuben’s forfeited birth-right devolved. Judah had the dominion entailed on him, and Joseph the double portion …
9594 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 203.3 (Matthew Henry)
… and Joseph, which should have the north and which the south, and not immovably to fix the border of either. Judah’s inheritance had its boundaries determined …
9595 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 204.1 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, Ephraim and Manasseh, who, next to Judah, were to have the post of honour, and therefore had the first and best portion in the northern part of Canaan …
9596 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 204.2 (Matthew Henry)
Though Joseph was one of the younger sons of Jacob, yet he was his eldest by his most just and best beloved wife Rachel, was himself his best beloved son, and had …
9597 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 204.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, and should love as brethren. And by this it appears that though, when the tribes were numbered in the plains of Moab, Manasseh had got the start of Ephraim …
9598 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 205.1 (Matthew Henry)
… from Joseph, for the enlargement of their lot, and Joshua’s answer to that request, Joshua 17:14-17:18 .
9599 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 205.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph. Bishop Patrick thinks it should be translated, though he was the first-born of Joseph, and then the meaning is plain, that the second lot was for Manasseh …
9600 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 205.3 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph) met in Asher on the north and Issachar on the east, for Ephraim itself reached not those tribes. Some things are particularly observed concerning …