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Joshua 18:26

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

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

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Joshua, the Israelites were dividing the conquered land of Canaan among the twelve tribes after their victories, as part of settling the Promised Land. This verse specifically lists cities like Mizpeh, Chephirah, and Mozah as part of the territory allotted to the tribe of Benjamin during this division. It reflects the broader biblical narrative of God fulfilling His covenant promises to the descendants of Abraham by providing them with an inheritance.

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