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and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,

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A Detailed Inheritance

Commentators explain that this verse is part of a meticulously organized list of cities given to Judah. Jezreel, Jokdeam, and Zanoah were located in the mountainous region, east of the main towns and adjacent to the wilderness. This detailed record underscores the reality and specificity of God's promise of land to His people.

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Joshua

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Albert Barnes

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

John Gill

On Joshua 15:56

17th Century

Pastor

And Jezreel
This Jezreel in the tribe of Judah is different from that which was once a royal seat of some of the kin…

Matthew Henry

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…