Joshua 19:13 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goeth out to Remmonmethoar to Neah;

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

From there the boundary continues eastward to Gittah Hepher, then to Ittah Kazin, and extends to Rimmon, which reaches toward Neah.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse describes part of the eastern boundary line for the tribe of Zebulun's territory in the Promised Land.

📚 Historical Context

This is part of Joshua's detailed account of dividing the Promised Land among the twelve tribes of Israel after they conquered it. Each tribe received specific territorial boundaries that were carefully recorded to prevent future disputes over land ownership.

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