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Joshua 11:22

Joshua 11:22
There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, there remained.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

There was none of the Anakims left in the land of the children of Israel,.... For those that escaped the sword fled elsewhere, particularly to the following places:

only in Gaza, in Gath, and in…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

In Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod - The whole race of the Anakims was extirpated in this war, except those who had taken refuge in the above cities, which belonged to the Philistines; and in which some…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 11:15-23

We have here the conclusion of this whole matter.

I. A short account is here given of what was done in four things: - 1. The obstinacy of the Canaanites in their opposition to the Israelites. It was…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

only in Gaza See above, Jos 10:41.

in Gath One of the five royal cities of the Philistines (Jos 13:3; 1Sa 6:17), and the native place of the giant Goliath, who, though doubtless of the old stock of…