Jos 13:1
13:1 Now Joshua was old [and] {a} stricken in years; and the
     LORD said unto him, Thou art old [and] stricken in years,
     and there remaineth yet very much land to be {b} possessed.

     (a) Being almost a hundred and ten years old.
     (b) After the enemies are overcome.

Jos 13:6
13:6 All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto
     {c} Misrephothmaim, [and] all the Sidonians, them will I
     drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide
     thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I
     have commanded thee.

     (c) Read @Jos 11:8.

Jos 13:13
13:13 Nevertheless the children of Israel {d} expelled not the
      Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and
      the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this
      day.

      (d) Because they had not destroyed all as God had
          commanded they that remainder were snares and pricks
          to hurt them, @Nu 33:35 Jos 23:13 Jud 2:3.

Jos 13:14
13:14 Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the
      sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire [are]
      {e} their inheritance, as he said unto them.

      (e) Levi will live by the sacrifices, @Nu 18:21.

Jos 13:22
13:22 {f} Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the
      children of Israel slay with the sword among them that
      were slain by them.

      (f) So that both they who obeyed wicked counsel and the
          wicked counsellor perished by the just judgment of
          God.

Jos 13:27
13:27 And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth,
      and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of
      Heshbon, Jordan and [his] border, [even] unto the edge of
      the sea of Chinnereth on the {g} other side Jordan
      eastward.

      (g) That is, in the land of Moab.

Jos 13:31
13:31 And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the
      kingdom of Og in Bashan, [were pertaining] unto the {h}
      children of Machir the son of Manasseh, [even] to the one
      half of the children of Machir by their families.

      (h) Meaning, his nephews and posterity.



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