KJV ORIGINAL
And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
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And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three more towns 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 promise to Abraham. Joshua 15 specifically details the inheritance given to the tribe of Judah, listing various cities and regions that fell within their territory. The names Jezreel, Jokdeam, and Zanoah represent specific locations in this allotment, symbolizing the fulfillment of God's covenant to provide a homeland for His people.
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