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9601 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 205.4 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph quarrel with their lot; if they had had any just cause to quarrel with it, we have reason to think Joshua would have relieved them, by adding to it, or …
9602 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 206.5 (Matthew Henry)
… and Joseph, who had already received their inheritance in the countries next adjoining, were generous in entertaining their brethren who were yet unprovided …
9603 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 206.7 (Matthew Henry)
… and Joseph on the north of Shiloh, to protect the tabernacle ( Joshua 18:5 ), and therefore they need not describe their country, but those countries only that …
9604 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 206.9 (Matthew Henry)
… to Joseph on the one hand, because Benjamin was own and only brother to Joseph, and was little Benjamin ( Psalms 68:27 ), that needed the protection of great Joseph …
9605 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 207.2 (Matthew Henry)
… Judah’s, Joseph’s, and Benjamin’s, because Jacob had put that tribe under disgrace; yet it is put before the two younger sons of Leah and the three sons of the …
9606 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.1 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph’s bones upon that occasion, Joshua 24:32. 2. A general account of the state of Israel at that time, Joshua 24:31 .
9607 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 212.19 (Matthew Henry)
… attend Joseph’s coffin to the grave there, so that the sermon in this chapter served both for Joseph’s funeral sermon and his own farewell sermon; and if it …
9608 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 213.1 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph did well against Beth-el ( Judges 1:22-1:26 ), but in other places did not improve their advantages, nor Manasseh ( Judges 1:27, 1:28 ), nor Ephraim, Judges 1:29 …
9609 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 213.11 (Matthew Henry)
II. The house of Joseph,
9610 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 213.16 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph did nothing remarkable (1.) Manasseh failed to drive out the Canaanites from several very considerable cities in their lot, and did not make any attempt …
9611 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 221.12 (Matthew Henry)
… , as Joseph was among the Egyptians. Gideon had left many sons that were an honour to his name and family, and these they had barbarously murdered; one son he had …
9612 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.2 (Matthew Henry)
… ; so Joseph, Moses, and David, the three most eminent of the shepherds of Israel, were all thrust out by men, before they were called of God to their great offices …
9613 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.5 (Matthew Henry)
… . Thus Joseph humbled his brethren before he made himself known to them. The particular case between the Gileadites and Jephthah was a resemblance of the …
9614 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 224.2 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, and yet they were more jealous one of another than any other of the tribes. Jacob having crossed hands, and given Ephraim the preference, looking …
9615 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 224.5 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, of which Ephraim is the chief, the refuse of the family, and are so accounted among the Ephraimites and among the Manassites. Who cares for you? All …
9616 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 225.3 (Matthew Henry)
… Isaac, Joseph, Samuel, and John Baptist, that the mercy might be the more acceptable when it did come. Sing, O barren! thou that didst not bear, Isaiah 54:1. Note, Mercies …
9617 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 236.7 (Matthew Henry)
… as Joseph the Just, who would not come near to his Egyptian mistress, and as Phaltiel the Pious, who, when Saul had given him Michal, David’s wife ( 1 Samuel 25:44 …
9618 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 238.2 (Matthew Henry)
… which Joseph was, here called Ramathaim-zophim. Zophim signifies watchmen; probably they had one of the schools of the prophets there, for prophets are called …
9619 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.12 (Matthew Henry)
… unworthy. Joseph and Daniel, Moses and David, were thus strangely advanced, from a prison to a palace, from a sheep-hook to a sceptre. The princes they are set among …
9620 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 243.8 (Matthew Henry)
… of Joseph, he chose the tribe of Judah, Psalms 78:67, 78:68. It was one of those cities which were assigned out of the lot of Judah to the sons of Aaron, Joshua 21:16 …