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A City's Enduring Story
Commentators highlight the history of Moladah. Though initially allotted to Judah, it was later given to the tribe of Simeon and was re-inhabited by Jews after the exile. This detail shows how tribal lands could be shared or reassigned and grounds the biblical account in traceable history, with scholars identifying Moladah with a specific modern site.
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Joshua
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Albert Barnes
On Joshua 15:21–63
18th Century
Theologian
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
On Joshua 15:21–32
19th Century
Bishop
And the uttermost cities: The cities of the tribe of Judah are given under four headings:
- Towards Edom;<…
John Gill
On Joshua 15:26
17th Century
Pastor
Amam
Of Amam we read nowhere else;
and Shema
is thought by some to be the same…
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Matthew Henry
On Joshua 15:20–63
17th Century
Minister
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…