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Joshua 21:12

King James Version (KJV)

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But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

Joshua 21:12 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Joshua 21:12

Theological / Devotional

Fields. Literally, “field.” This evidently refers to the country that lay beyond the 2,000 cu. expressed in Num. 35:5. The directions were apparently not specific for Hebron alone, but merely an example of the general rule with regard to all the cities.

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