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and it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka;

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God's Precise Promises

Commentators note that the detailed southern boundary of Judah described here aligns perfectly with the description given earlier in Numbers 34. This precision in geography highlights the Bible's internal consistency and shows that God is faithful to fulfill His promises in specific, tangible ways, not just in vague generalities.

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Joshua

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John Gill

John Gill

On Joshua 15:3

17th Century

Pastor

And it went out to the south side of Maalehacrabbim
Or the ascent of Akrabbim, as it is called, (See Gill on Num…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Joshua 15:1–12

17th Century

Minister

Joshua allotted to Judah, Ephraim, and the half of Manasseh their inheritances before they left Gilgal. After moving to Shiloh, another survey was …