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and the border passed along to the side of Beth-hoglah northward; and the goings out of the border were at the north bay of the Salt Sea, at the south end of the Jordan: this was the south border.
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God's Precise Provision
This verse meticulously defines the southern border of Benjamin's territory. Commentators note that it terminated at the northern bay of the Salt Sea, precisely where the Jordan River flows into it. This level of detail in the boundary descriptions highlights God's faithfulness in fulfilling His specific promises to the tribes.
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Joshua
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18th Century
Presbyterian
See the marginal references. There are many indications found in this and the next chapter that the text is in great disorder, and many of the plac…
19th Century
Anglican
THE INHERITANCE OF BENJAMIN.
The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin.—It can have been no acciden…
16th Century
Protestant
In the allotment for Benjamin, nothing particularly deserving of notice occurs, except that a small tribe takes precedence over the others. I admit…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the border passed along to the side of Bethhoglah northward Inclining somewhat to…
The boundaries of each portion were distinctly drawn, and the inheritance of each tribe was settled. All disputes and selfish claims were prevented…