Matthew Poole Commentary - Numbers 32:33 - 32:33

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Numbers 32:33 - 32:33


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Half the tribe of Manasseh are here added to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, either because upon the good success of the two tribes of Reuben and Gad, they were encouraged to make the same request for themselves, as having much cattle as well as they; or because upon further consideration it was found that this portion of land was more than sufficient for those two tribes; and it was given by Moses to these rather than to any other, because they fought against the Amorites with great courage and success, here Num_32:39 Jos_17:1.