The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh,....
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1 Chronicles 5:18
1 Chronicles 5:18
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1 Chronicles 5 — Overview1 Chronicles 5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis chapter gives us some account of the two tribes and a half that
were seated on the other side Jordan. I. Of Reuben, ver. 1-10. II. Of
Gad, ver. 11-17. III. Of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ver. 23, 24. IV.…1 Chronicles 5 — Overview1 Chronicles 5 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Chronicles 5:1, Judah and Joseph preferred before Reuben, who forfeited his birthright; 1 Chronicles 5:3, Ruben’s descendants; some of whom vanquish the Hagarites; 1 Chronicles 5:11, The chief men of Gad, and their…1 Chronicles 5 — Overview1 Chronicles 5 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter relates the genealogy of the tribes that lived on the other side Jordan; of the Reubenites, 1Ch 5:1, of the Gadites, 1Ch 5:11 of the half tribe of Manasseh, 1Ch 5:23 and of their war with the Hagarites, in…1 Chronicles 5:18-261 Chronicles 5:18-26 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe heads of the half-tribe of Manasseh, that were seated on the other
side Jordan, are named here, v. 23, 24. Their lot, at first, was Bashan
only; but afterwards they increased so much in wealth and power that…1 Chronicles 5:181 Chronicles 5:18 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeReuben: 1 Chronicles 12:37; Genesis 29:32; 2 Kings 10:33
Gadites: Deuteronomy 3:12
Manasseh: Genesis 41:51
valiant men: Heb. sons of valour, 1 Samuel 18:17 *marg. 2 Samuel 2:7 *marg.
to shoot: 1 Chronicles 8:40; 2…