KJV ORIGINAL
In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
In the wilderness: Beth-arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three cities that were located in the wilderness area assigned to the tribe of Judah.
📚 Historical Context
In the Book of Joshua, the land of Canaan was being divided among the Israelite tribes after their conquest, as part of God's promise to give the land to Abraham's descendants. This verse specifically lists cities in the wilderness that were allocated to the tribe of Judah, emphasizing the detailed inheritance assigned to them. These places, such as Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah, were located in the arid regions near the Dead Sea, reflecting the geographical realities of the territory.
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