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Forgotten Places, Faithful God
Commentators like John Gill note that the towns mentioned in this verse—Cabbon, Lahmam, and Chitlish—are obscure and not mentioned elsewhere in Scripture. Their inclusion serves as a historical record of God's specific and detailed provision for the tribe of Judah, even if the significance of these individual places is now lost to time.
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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 …
John Gill
On Joshua 15:40
17th Century
Pastor
And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish .
] Cities of which we can give no account, not being mentioned elsewhere.
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…