Parallel Verses New International Version Then Reuben, Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh replied to the heads of the clans of Israel: King James Bible Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel, Darby Bible Translation And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh answered and said to the heads of the thousands of Israel, World English Bible Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered, and spoke to the heads of the thousands of Israel, Young's Literal Translation And the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, answer and speak with the heads of the thousands of Israel: Joshua 22:21 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThen the children of Reuben - answered - Though conscious of their own innocency they permitted Phinehas to finish his discourse, though composed of little else than accusations; there was a decency in this, and such a full proof of good breeding, as does them the highest credit. There are many public assemblies in the present day which lay claim to the highest refinement, who might take a very useful lesson from these Reubenites and their associates. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then the children The conduct and answer of these Reubenites and the associates are worthy of admiration and imitation. Though conscious of the innocence, they permitted Phinehas to finish his speech, though composed of little else than accusations, without any interruption; and taking in good part the suspicions, reproofs, and even harshness of their brethren, with the utmost meekness and solemnity they explain their intention, give all the satisfaction in their power, and with great propriety and reverence, appeal to that God against whom they were supposed to have rebelled. answered Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turns away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. Proverbs 16:1 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD. Proverbs 18:13 He that answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame to him. Proverbs 24:26 Every man shall kiss his lips that gives a right answer. James 1:19 Why, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts... heads Micah 5:2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you be little among the thousands of Judah... Library Jews and Gentiles in "The Land"Coming down from Syria, it would have been difficult to fix the exact spot where, in the view of the Rabbis, "the land" itself began. The boundary lines, though mentioned in four different documents, are not marked in anything like geographical order, but as ritual questions connected with them came up for theological discussion. For, to the Rabbis the precise limits of Palestine were chiefly interesting so far as they affected the religious obligations or privileges of a district. And in this respect … Alfred Edersheim—Sketches of Jewish Social Life And thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, too little to be among the thousands of Judah Cross References Joshua 22:20 When Achan son of Zerah was unfaithful in regard to the devoted things, did not wrath come on the whole community of Israel? He was not the only one who died for his sin.'" Joshua 22:22 "The Mighty One, God, the LORD! The Mighty One, God, the LORD! He knows! And let Israel know! If this has been in rebellion or disobedience to the LORD, do not spare us this day. Jump to Previous Children Clans Half Half-Tribe Heads Israel Manasseh Manas'seh Reuben Reubenites Speak Thousands TribeJump to Next Children Clans Half Half-Tribe Heads Israel Manasseh Manas'seh Reuben Reubenites Speak Thousands TribeLinks Joshua 22:21 NIVJoshua 22:21 NLT Joshua 22:21 ESV Joshua 22:21 NASB Joshua 22:21 KJV Joshua 22:21 Bible Apps Joshua 22:21 Biblia Paralela Joshua 22:21 Chinese Bible Joshua 22:21 French Bible Joshua 22:21 German Bible Joshua 22:21 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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