King James Version
What Does Joshua 19:6 Mean?
“And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:”
Context
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And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,
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And Ziklag, and Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusah,
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And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:
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Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
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And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
Historical Context
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Theological Significance
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