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Joshua 19:41
41The territory of their inheritance included: Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,
Joshua 19:41 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir–shemesh,
- English Standard Version (ESV)And the territory of its inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
- New King James Version (NKJV)And the territory of their inheritance was Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,
- New Living Translation (NLT)The land allocated as their homeland included the following towns: Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
Context of Joshua 19:41
39These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali, according to its clans. 40The seventh lot came out for the tribe of Dan according to its clans. The territory of their inheritance included: Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh, 42Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah, 43Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
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וַיְהִ֖י גְּב֣וּל נַחֲלָתָ֑ם צָרְעָ֥ה וְאֶשְׁתָּא֖וֹל וְעִ֥יר שָֽׁמֶשׁ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Joshua 19:41
- Joshua 15:33In the western foothills: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,
- Judges 13:2A certain man of Zorah, named Manoah, from the clan of the Danites, had a wife who was childless, unable to give birth.
- Judges 16:31Then his brothers and his father’s whole family went down to get him. They brought him back and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father. He had led Israel twenty years.
- Judges 18:2So the Danites sent five of their leading men from Zorah and Eshtaol to spy out the land and explore it. These men represented all the Danites. They told them, “Go, explore the land.” So they entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.
- 1 Chronicles 2:53and the clans of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
- 2 Chronicles 11:10Zorah, Aijalon and Hebron. These were fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.
- Joshua 21:16Ain, Juttah and Beth Shemesh, together with their pasturelands—nine towns from these two tribes.
Commentaries on Joshua 19:41
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 41Zorah, and Eshtaol - See the note on Joshua 15:33. Ir-shemesh - The city of sun; another proof of the idolatry of the Canaanites. Some think this was the same as Beth-shemesh.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 17-51Verses 17-51 Joshua waited till all the tribes were settled, before he asked any provision for himself. He was content to be unfixed, till he saw them all placed, and herein is an example to all in public places, to prefer the common welfare before private advantage. Those who labour most to do good to others, seek an inheritance in the Canaan above: but it will be soon enough to enter thereon, when they have done all the service to their brethren of…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 40-48The original allotment given to the tribe of Dan lay west of Judah and southwest of Ephraim’s main territory, between Judah and Philistia.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 40-4840-46. the seventh lot came out for the tribe ... Dan--It lay on the west of Benjamin and consisted of portions surrendered by Judah and Ephraim. Its boundaries are not stated, as they were easily distinguishable from the relative position of Dan to the three adjoining tribes.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Joshua 19
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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