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Commentaries for Joshua Chapter 22

Reuben and Gad, with the half tribe of Manasseh, dismissed to their homes.

Joshua dismisses the tribes with good counsel...
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They build an altar of testimony, The congregation offended thereat.

Here is the care of the separated tribes to keep their hold of Canaan's religion...
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The answer of the Reubenites.

The tribes took the reproofs of their brethren in good part...
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The children of Israel satisfied.

It is well that there was on both sides a disposition to peace, as there was a zeal for God; for quarrels about religion, for want of wisdom and love, often prove the most fierce and difficult to be made up...
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