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and Humtah, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages.
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A Detailed Inheritance
This verse is part of a highly organized list of cities given to Judah, grouped by geographical region. Commentators note this section lists nine cities in the mountain district. This systematic cataloging shows that God's promise of land was not a vague idea, but a specific, tangible, and detailed inheritance for His people.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
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 …
19th Century
Anglican
Of this total of nine, six have been found.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Humtah Of Humtah we nowhere else read;
and Kirjatharba, which [is] Hebron ;
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