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Joshua 15:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,

⚡ 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 promise to give them an inheritance. Joshua 15 specifically outlines the boundaries and cities allotted to the tribe of Judah, reflecting the historical process of settlement and organization in the Promised Land. Kedesh, Hazor, and Ithnan are listed as part of this territory, indicating the geographical extent of Judah's allocation in the ancient Near East.

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