Joshua 22:15
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And they came unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half tribe of Manasseh, unto the land of Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,”
שֵׁבֶט
The shepherd's rod was not for the sheep — it was for predators. The staff was for guiding and steadying the sheep on narrow paths. David walks through the valley of the shadow of death and takes comfort not in the absence of danger, but in the presence of the shepherd's tools. God is equipped for what lies ahead of you.
בֵּן
the descendants of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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מְנַשֶּׁה
Manasseh
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מְנַשֶּׁה
Menashsheh, a grandson of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
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גָּד
Gad
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גָּד
Gad, a son of Jacob, including his tribe and its territory; also a prophet
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רְאוּבֵן
Reuben
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רְאוּבֵן
Reuben, a son of Jacob
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חֵצִי
the half of
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חֵצִי
the half or middle
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