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and it turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrise to the border of Chisloth-tabor; and it went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia;
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Real Places, Real History
Commentators like John Gill and Charles Ellicott focus on identifying the specific locations mentioned, such as Chisloth-tabor, Daberath, and Japhia. By referencing historical sources like Jerome and Josephus, they show that these were real places, grounding the biblical land allotments in actual history and geography. This reminds us that the Bible's narrative is set in a real-world context.
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Joshua
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19th Century
Anglican
And goes up to Japhia. —Better, and had gone up to Japhia, which lies west of the two places previously named. Daberath i…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And turned from Sarid eastward This describes the southern border, going on from west to east:
to…
Presbyterian
In the division to each tribe of Israel, the prophetic blessings of Jacob were fulfilled. They chose for themselves, or it was divided to them by l…
