“With the half-tribe of M’nasheh, the Re’uveni and the Gadi received their inheritance, which Moshe had given them, beyond the Yarden eastward, just as Moshe the servant of Adonai had given them — from ‘Aro‘er on the edge of the Arnon Valley, the city in the middle of the valley, all the plateau between Meidva […]

So let’s take a quick breather from our text study to ponder an important lesson we can take away from Joshua 13. The Lord has given orders to Joshua to divide and distribute the Promised Land among the 12 tribes of Israel. However, we need to keep in mind these instructions came at quite an […]

“With the half-tribe of M’nasheh, the Re’uveni and the Gadi received their inheritance, which Moshe had given them, beyond the Yarden eastward, just as Moshe the servant of Adonai had given them—from ‘Aro‘er on the edge of the Arnon Valley, the city in the middle of the valley, all the plateau between Meidva and Divon, […]

“…the land of the Givli; all the L’vanon eastward, from Ba‘al-Gad at the foot of Mount Hermon to the entrance of Hamat”-Joshua 13:5 Alrighty, so we’re moving right along through Joshua Chapter 13. In verse 5 (copied and pasted above), we’re told of the third region that was left unconquered by Joshua starting from right […]

“As for the inhabitants of the hills between the L’vanon and Misrefot-Mayim, that is, all the Tzidonim, I myself will expel them ahead of the people of Israel; all you have to do is assign it to Israel as an inheritance, as I have ordered you.”-Joshua 13:6 The next major unconquered territory brought to our […]