KJV ORIGINAL
And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
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And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is listing cities where the tribe of Simeon settled in the Promised Land.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of 1 Chronicles, which is a historical record of Israel's genealogies and tribal settlements, chapter 4 details the descendants of Judah and the Simeonites, including the places they inhabited. Verse 30 specifically lists cities like Bethuel, Hormah, and Ziklag as part of the Simeonites' territory, reflecting the division of the Promised Land after the Israelites conquered it under Joshua. This highlights God's faithfulness in fulfilling His covenant to give the land to Abraham's descendants.
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