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- Chapter 18
- Verse 21
Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Bethhoglah, and the valley of Keziz,
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Gill's Exposition
Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin,
according to their families, were Jericho,.... Which though destroyed, and not to be rebuilt as a city, was yet a place inhabited, and in…
See the marginal references. There are many indications found in this and the next chapter that the text is in great disorder, and many of the places are still unknown. Jos 18:14 And compassed the…
Adam Clarke
Now the cities - Some of these cities have been mentioned before, and described; of others we know nothing but the name.
We have here the lot of the tribe of Benjamin, which Providence cast next to Joseph on the one hand, because Benjamin was own and only brother to Joseph, and was little Benjamin (Psa 68:27), that…
The Cities of Benjamin
21. Now the cities The cities here enumerated fall into two groups, (a) the firstof twelvelying on the east, (b) the secondof fourteenlying on the west.
1. Jericho see note…
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