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7Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:

Joshua 19:7

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

  • And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:

  • And they departed from Rithmah, and pitched at Rimmonparez. …

  • And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities:

Commentary

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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