Josh 22:21

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Then the children.

The conduct and answer of these Reubenites and the associates are worthy of admiration and imitation.

Though conscious of their innocence, they permitted Phinehas to finish his speech, though composed of little else than accusations, without any interruption; and taking in good part the suspicions, reproofs, and even harshness of their brethren, with the utmost meekness and solemnity they explain their intention, give all the satisfaction in their power, and with great propriety and reverence, appeal to that God against whom they were supposed to have rebelled.

answered.

Prov 15:1; Prov 16:1; Prov 18:13; Prov 24:26; Acts 11:4; Jas 1:19; 1Pet 3:15

heads.

Exod 18:21-25; Mic 5:2