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More Than Just Names
Commentators note that this list of cities is not just a dry record but includes places of great historical and spiritual importance. Mizpeh, for example, was a major center where the prophet Samuel judged Israel and where the nation gathered for crucial events. This shows that God's plan unfolds in real, tangible places.
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Joshua
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Albert Barnes
On Joshua 18:11–28
18th Century
Theologian
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…
Charles Ellicott
On Joshua 18:11–28
19th Century
Bishop
THE INHERITANCE OF BENJAMIN.
The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin.—It can have been no acciden…
John Calvin
On Joshua 18:11–28
16th Century
Theologian
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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John Gill
On Joshua 18:26
17th Century
Pastor
And Mizpeh
Frequent mention is made of Mizpeh in Scripture; according to Fuller F20 , it was about eight …
Matthew Henry
On Joshua 18:11–28
17th Century
Minister
The boundaries of each portion were distinctly drawn, and the inheritance of each tribe was settled. All disputes and selfish claims were prevented…