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Joshua 18:11 Cross-References

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Benjamin's Territory

And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.

Joshua 18:11 (KJV)

Historical Context for Joshua 18:11

People Mentioned

B
Benjamintwelfth-born son of Jacob and Rachel (GEN 35:18)
J
Judahfourth-born son of Jacob (GEN 29:35), son of Leah
J
Josepheleventh-born son of Jacob and Rachel (GEN 30:24)

Commentary on Joshua 18:11

The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families—Benjamin, Jacob's youngest son, receives his portion by sacred lot. The phrase according to their families (mishpachotam, מִשְׁפְּחֹתָם) indicates subdivision within the tribe. The coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph positions Benjamin strategically between the two dominant tribes.This placement proves prophetically significant: Jerusalem, the eternal capital, lies in Benjamite territory. Though smallest among Joseph's brothers (Genesis 42:13), Benjamin's cent...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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