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Joshua 19:5 Cross-References

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And Ziklag, and Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusah,

Joshua 19:5 (KJV)

Commentary on Joshua 19:5

And Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,Tsiqlag (צִקְלַג, "Ziklag") became one of the most significant cities in Simeon's inheritance, though its early history remains obscure. The name is non-Semitic, possibly Philistine in origin, suggesting foreign settlement before Israelite conquest. Ziklag's true importance emerged when the Philistine king Achish of Gath gave it to David as a refuge during his exile from Saul (1 Samuel 27:6). From Ziklag, David raided Israel's enemies while feigning loyalty to Philistia—a complex period of political maneuvering that providentially protected him f...

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