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They found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for those who lived there before were of Ham.
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A Picture of God's Provision
Commentators highlight that the description of the land—'fat pasture,' 'wide,' 'quiet,' and 'peaceable'—paints a picture of God's abundant provision. The Simeonites were led to a place that perfectly met their needs for sustenance, space, and security, illustrating how God can guide His people to places of blessing and rest.
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19th Century
Anglican
And they found fat pasture and good. — If Gerar was the correct reading in 1 Chronicles 4:39, we might compar…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they found fat pasture and good: In or near the valley of Gedor.
and the land was wide, and quiet,…
Presbyterian
In this chapter we have a further account of Judah, the most numerous and most famous of all the tribes; also an account of Simeon. The most remark…