Joshua 19:1
Verse 1 of 51. The 19th of 24 chapters in Joshua, in History.
1And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
2And they had in their inheritance Beer–sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,
3And Hazar–shual, and Balah, and Azem,
4And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
5And Ziklag, and Beth–marcaboth, and Hazar–susah,
Joshua 19:1 in the World English Bible
The second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. Their inheritance was in the middle of the inheritance of the children of Judah.Read Joshua 19:1 in the WEB
Matthew Henry on Joshua 19:1
The situation of their lot was within that of Judah (v. 1) and was taken from it, v. 9. It seems, those that first surveyed the land thought it larger than it was, and that it would have held out to give every tribe in proportion as large a share as they had carved out for Judah; but, upon a more strict enquiry, it was found that it would not reach (v. 9): The part of the children of Judah…
Read Matthew Henry on Joshua 19:1–9: The Lot of Simeon. (b. c. 1444.)
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