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A Famous Landmark
Commentators highlight Beer-sheba as a well-known city marking the southern boundary of Israel, famous from the phrase "from Dan to Beersheba." Its inclusion in this list solidifies Judah's claim to this strategic border town, a place that remained significant even into Roman times.
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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 15:28
17th Century
Pastor
And Hazarshual
The first of these seems to have its name from an haunt of foxes here, and was given to the tribe of …
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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…