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Joshua 15:38

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse lists three more cities that were given to the tribe of Judah as part of their promised inheritance in the land.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Joshua, chapter 15, this verse is part of a detailed list of cities and boundaries allocated to the tribe of Judah as the Israelites settled the Promised Land after their conquest. This allocation occurred during the period of Joshua's leadership, fulfilling God's covenant promise to give the land of Canaan to Abraham's descendants. These specific cities, like Dilean, Mizpeh, and Joktheel, highlight the practical division of territory that helped establish the tribes in their new homeland.

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