KJV ORIGINAL
Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Lachish, Bozkath, and Eglon,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three cities that were given to the tribe of Judah as part of their inheritance in the Promised Land.
📚 Historical Context
In the Book of Joshua, after the Israelites conquered Canaan under Joshua's leadership, the land was divided among the twelve tribes as part of God's fulfillment of His promises. Joshua 15 specifically outlines the territory assigned to the tribe of Judah, listing cities like Lachish, Bozkath, and Eglon as part of their allotted inheritance. This division highlighted the detailed way God provided for each tribe, ensuring the descendants of Abraham possessed the land as promised.
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