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Joshua 18:15 Cross-References
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“And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:”
Joshua 18:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 18:15
The south quarter was from the end of Kirjath-jearim, and the border went out on the west—Benjamin's southern boundary starts at Kirjath-jearim and extends westward to the well of waters of Nephtoah. Water sources were crucial border markers in arid Palestine. The Hebrew ma'yan mayim (מַעְיַן מָיִם) emphasizes fresh, flowing water—a valuable resource.Wells and springs figure prominently in biblical narratives: Hagar's well (Genesis 21:19), Isaac's wells (Genesis 26), Jacob's well (John 4). Water symbolizes life, sustenance, and God's provision. Boundary markers using water sources remind Israe...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 18:15
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