Wherefore Adonizedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For Hebron, see (Genesis 13:18). Jarmuth, later one of the cities of Judah (Joshua 15:35), is probably identified with the …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.

  • —Hebron, i.e., el-Khalil.
  • Jarmuth is identified as el-Yarmûk.
John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wherefore Adonizedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron Which, according to Jerom <…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When sinners leave the service of Satan and the friendship of the world, and make peace with God and join Israel, they must not be surprised if the…

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