2And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,
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And they dwelt at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual, …
And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Bethphelet, …
Wherefore he called that place Beersheba; because there they sware both of them.
And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)Simeon’s lot was drawn after Judah’s, Joseph’s, and Benjamin’s, because Jacob had put that tribe under disgrace; yet it is put before the two younger sons of Leah and the three sons of the handmaids. Not one person of note, neither judge nor prophet, was of this tribe, that we know of. I. The situation of their lot was within that of Judah (Josh. 19:1) and was taken from it, Josh. 19:9. It seems,…
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