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Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,
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Connecting the City Names
Commentators note that the city names in this list are connected to other lists in the Bible. For example, 'Mishal' is identified as 'Misheal' in Joshua 19:26 and 'Mashal' in 1 Chronicles 6:74. This scholarly cross-referencing helps demonstrate the consistency of the biblical text across different books.
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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
And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs The same with Misheal, (Joshua 19:26); called Mashal, …
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