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What Does Joshua 15:37 Mean?

Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,

Context

35

Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,

36

And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages: and Gederothaim: or, or Gederothaim

37

Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,

38

And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,

39

Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary
**34. afterward he read all the words of the law--**caused the priests or Levites to read it (De 27:14). Persons are often said in Scripture to do that which they only command to be done.

Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, David Brown. Public Domain.

Historical Context

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Theological Significance

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