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Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
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Confirming Biblical Places
Commentators explain that the cities listed, Kishion and Daberath, are also mentioned in other parts of Scripture like Joshua 19 and 1 Chronicles 6. Sometimes the names vary slightly (e.g., Kishion is also called Kedesh). These cross-references help confirm the historical and geographical details of the text.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Compare Joshua 19:18 and similar passages. Of the cities of the Gershonites, for Beesh-terah read (Beeshterah). The name is a contraction of Beth-A…
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Reformed Baptist
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