Category Archives: Commentary

Ruth 4

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Redemption and Marriage Ruth 4     ContentsThe Near Kinsman’s Inability to Redeem (4:1-8)Boaz’s Speech, the Witnesses’ Blessing of Ruth (4:9-12)Marriage, Conception, the Women Bless Naomi (4:13-15)The Royal Line (4:16-22) The Near Kinsman’s Inability to Redeem (4:1-8) CHAPTER 4 1 And Boaz went up to the gate, and sat down there. And behold, […]

Ruth 1

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Awakening of the Faithful Remnant Ruth 1     ContentsThe Famine, Naomi in Moab (1:1-5)Preparation to Leave for Judah, Ruth and Orpah Separate (1:6-18)The Journey and Arrival at Bethlehem (1:19-22) The Famine, Naomi in Moab (1:1-5) CHAPTER 1 1 And it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there […]

Joshua 22

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Altar of Ed Joshua 22     CHAPTER 22 1 Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, 2 and said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, and have hearkened to my voice in all that I commanded you. […]

Joshua 23

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Instructions to Joshua Joshua 23     CHAPTER 23 1 And it came to pass a long time after that Jehovah had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua had become old, advanced in age, 2 that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders, and for their […]

Joshua 24

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Grace in Contrast to Law Joshua 24     CHAPTER 24 1 And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God. 2 And Joshua said unto all […]

Joshua 20 – 21

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Cities of Refuge Joshua 20 – 21     CHAPTER 20 1 And Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying, 2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves the cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you through Moses, 3 that the slayer who unwittingly without intent smiteth any one mortally […]

Joshua 16 – 17

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Joseph’s Inheritance Joshua 16 – 17     CHAPTER 16 1 And the lot came forth for the children of Joseph from the Jordan of Jericho as far as the waters of Jericho eastwards, to the wilderness which goes up from Jericho to the hill-country of Bethel. 2 And the border went from […]

Joshua 18

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Tabernacle, and Benjamin’s Inheritance Joshua 18     CHAPTER 18 1 And the whole assembly of the children of Israel gathered together at Shiloh, and set up the tent of meeting there; and the land was subdued before them. 2 And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes whose inheritance […]

Joshua 19

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Inheritance of Simeon, Zebulun, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, Dan Joshua 19     CHAPTER 19 1 And the second lot came forth to Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families; and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah. 2 And they had in their […]

Joshua 12

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Enumeration of the Vanquished Kings Joshua 12     CHAPTER 12 1 And these are the kings of the land, whom the children of Israel smote, and of whose land they took possession across the Jordan, toward the sun-rising, from the river Arnon to mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east: […]

Joshua 13

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Dwelling in the Land (Enjoying the Blessings and Holding Fast) Joshua 13 – 24   O U T L I N E – Dwelling in the Land (Enjoying the Blessings and Holding Fast) Joshua 13 – 24 – Inheritance of Ruben, Gad, and Manasseh Joshua 13 – Caleb’s Inheritance Joshua 14 – Judah’s […]

Joshua 14

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Caleb’s Inheritance Joshua 14     CHAPTER 14 1 And this is what the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, allotted for inheritance to them: 2 their inheritance […]

Joshua 15

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Judah’s Inheritance Joshua 15     CHAPTER 15 1 And the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was: to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin, southward, in the extreme south. 2 And their southern border was from the end of the salt sea, from […]

Joshua 8

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Way of Recovery, the Recovery of Gibeah, Results of Discipline Joshua 8     CHAPTER 8 1 And Jehovah said to Joshua, Fear not, neither be dismayed. Take with thee all the people of war, and arise, go up to Ai. See, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, […]

Joshua 9

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Snare of Gibeon Joshua 9     CHAPTER 9 1 And it came to pass when all the kings who were on this side the Jordan, in the hill-country, and in the lowland, and along all the coast of the great sea as far as opposite to Lebanon, the Hittite, and the […]

Joshua 10

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Victory of Gibeon Joshua 10     CHAPTER 10 1 And it came to pass when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had taken Ai and had utterly destroyed it, that he had done to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king, and that the […]

Joshua 11

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Conquest of Hazor, The Anakim Joshua 11     CHAPTER 11 1 And it came to pass when Jabin king of Hazor heard this, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph, 2 and to the kings that were northward […]

Joshua 4

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   The Twelve Stones at Gilgal, The Twelve Stones in the Midst of Jordan Joshua 4     CHAPTER 4 1 And it came to pass when the whole nation had completely gone over the Jordan, that Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying, 2 Take you twelve men out of the people, one man out […]

Joshua 5

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Possessing the Land (Laying Hold of Spiritual Blessings) Joshua 5 – 12   O U T L I N E – Possessing the Land (Laying Hold of Spiritual Blessings) Joshua 5 – 12 – Circumcision, Gilgal, Canaan’s Food, The Captain of the Lord’s Host Joshua 5 – Jericho Joshua 6 – Ai and […]

Joshua 6

Bk Sec Outline Sec Bk   Jericho Joshua 6     CHAPTER 6 1 Now Jericho was shut up and was barred, because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. 2 And Jehovah said to Joshua, See, I have given into thy hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the valiant men. 3 And […]