And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

List of the towns of the tribe of Judah. These are arranged in four divisions, according to the natural features of the district; namely, those of …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Of this total of nine, six have been found.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Humtah
Of Humtah we nowhere else read;

and Kirjatharba, which [is] Hebron ;

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a list of the cities of Judah. But we do not find Bethlehem here, which later became the city of David and was ennobled by the birth of our…

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