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Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; two cities.
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Commentators note a discrepancy between this verse, which lists Taanach and Gath-rimmon, and the parallel list in 1 Chronicles 6:70, which lists Aner and Bileam. Scholars offer explanations such as cities changing names over time or the possibility of a scribal error, reminding readers that such variations often have reasonable historical explanations.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
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