KJV ORIGINAL
And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three more cities that were given to the tribe of Dan as part of their inheritance in the Promised Land.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the detailed record of how Joshua divided the Promised Land among the twelve tribes of Israel after their conquest of Canaan. The tribe of Dan was given territory in the western part of the land, near the Mediterranean coast, though they later struggled to fully possess some of these cities due to strong Canaanite resistance.
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