Verse 1

children = sons.

Verse 2

Sihon. Compare Numbers 21:23, Numbers 21:24. Deuteronomy 3:6

Verse 3

Chinneroth. See note on Joshua 11:2.

Verse 4

coast = border, or confines.

giants. Deb. Rephaim. Another branch of the Nephilim, called so after one. Rapha; as the Anakim after Anak:. See App-23and App-25.

Verse 6

Moses the servant of the LORD. See note on Deuteronomy 34:5.

the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

Verse 7

according to their. Some codices, with five early printed edition, and Syriac, read "in their",

Verse 8

mountains = hill country.

Verse 9

Jericho. Compare Joshua 6:2,

one. These names (verses: Joshua 12:9-24) are written thus in the Hebrew MSS. and printed editions.

Ai. Compare Joshua 8:29.

Verse 10

Jerusalem. Compare Joshua 10:23.

Verse 12

Gezer. Compare Joshua 10:33; and see note on 1 Kings 9:16, 1 Kings 9:17.

Verse 13

Debir. Compare Joshua 10:38.

Verse 14

Arad. Compare Numbers 21:1-3.

Verse 15

Libnah. Compare Joshua 10:30.

Verse 18

Makkedah. Compare Joshua 10:28.

Verse 19

Hazor. Compare Joshua 11:10,

Verse 23

coast. See note on "borders", Joshua 11:7.