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Joshua 15:53

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Janum, and Bethtappuah, and Aphekah,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Janum, and Beth Tappuah, and Aphekah,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse lists three more cities that were given to the tribe of Judah as part of their inheritance in the Promised Land.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of a detailed listing of cities and towns that were allocated to the tribe of Judah when the Israelites divided up the Promised Land after conquering it under Joshua's leadership. These three cities - Janum, Beth Tappuah, and Aphekah - were located in the hill country region of Judah's territory, representing God's faithful fulfillment of His promise to give Abraham's descendants this land.

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