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Gill's Exposition
And all the villages that were round about these cities,.... Not only the suburbs adjoining to those cities which are mentioned before, but the several small distinct towns and villages, scattered up…
The inheritance of Simeon was taken out of the portion of Judah, which proved on experience to be larger than the numbers of that tribe required. The Simeonite territory is described by its towns, of…
Simeon's lot was drawn after Judah's, Joseph's, and Benjamin's, because Jacob had put that tribe under disgrace; yet it is put before the two younger sons of Leah and the three sons of the handmaids.…
Cambridge Bible
Second Group. 1. Ain= an "eye" and also in the vivid imagery of the East, a spring or natural burst of living water, always distinguished from the artificial "well" or "tank" = Beeror Bor. It…
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