Joshua 18:18
Other Translations of Joshua 18:18
New International Version
18 It continued to the northern slope of Beth Arabah
English Standard Version
18 and passing on to the north of the shoulder of Beth-arabah
The Message
18 continued toward the north flank of Beth Arabah, then plunged to the Arabah.
New King James Version
18 Then it passed along toward the north side of Arabah, and went down to Arabah.
New Living Translation
18 From there it passed along the north side of the slope overlooking the Jordan Valley. The border then went down into the valley,
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Joshua 18:18
Commentary on Joshua 18:11-28
(Read Joshua 18:11-28)
The boundaries of each portion were distinctly drawn, and the inheritance of each tribe settled. All contests and selfish claims were prevented by the wise appointment of God, who allotted the hill and the valley, the corn and pasture, the brooks and rivers, the towns and cities. Is the lot of any servant of Christ cast in affliction and sorrow? It is the Lord; let him do what seemeth him good. Are we in prosperity and peace? It is from above. Be humbled when you compare the gift with your own unworthiness. Forget not Him that gave the good, and always be ready to resign it at his command.