Hermon, Deut. 4:48.

R. V. valley of • R. V. Arabah eastward:

21.

2

sessed their land on the other the mount 'Ha'lak, that goeth up
side Jôr'dan toward the rising to "Se'ir; which Josh'u-à gave
of the sun, from the 'river Är'- unto the tribes of Is'ra-el for
non unto mount "Her'mon, and a possession according to their
all the plain on the east: divisions;

2 "Si'hon king of the 'Am'ôrites, who dwelt in 'Hěsh'bon, and ruled from "Ar'ŏ-er, which

3is

upon

See footnote, Time,

B.C. 1452?

Rev. 10:6.

Josh. 11:17.

g Seir, Deut. 1:2.

8

h Hittites. Judg.

1.26.

14:13.

Amorites, Gen. i Canaanites, Ex.

23:28.

k Perizzites, Gen. 15:20.

8 In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the "plains, and in the springs, and in the wilthe bank of the river derness, and in the south counhen, Num. 21: Arnon, and from the middle of try; the "Hit'tītes, the 'Am'ôrthe river, and from half 'Gil'e-ites, and the 'Ca'nǎan-ītes, the ăd, even unto the river 1Jăb'bok, "Per'iz-zītes, the 'Hi'vites, and 8 R. V. slopes, which is the border of the chil- the "Jĕb'u-sītes:

Amorites, Gen. 14 13.

Habbon, Isa. 16.8.

Aroer, Deut. 4.48.

Gilead, Deut. 3.13.

1 Jebbok, Num.
2124.

Ammonites,
Deut. 2:20.

3 R. V. is on the
edge of the val-
by

y of Arnon, and the middle of the

the city that is in valley.

3

1 Sea of Galilee. Matt. 4:18.

Dead Sea, Gen. 14.3.

a Pajah, Deut. 3 27.

4 R. V. the Arabah unto

3 R. V. Arabah,

of Pisgah:

4 And the coast of "Og king of
"Ba'shăn, which was of the rem-
nant of the giants, that dwelt at
'Ash'ta-roth and at Ed're-i,
5 And reigned in mount
"Her'mon, and in 'Săl'cah, and

6 R. V. the slopes in all "Bã'shăn, unto the border
of the "Gesh'u-rites, and the
0g. Num. 21:33. "Ma-ǎch'a-thītes, and half 'Gil'e-
ăd, the border of "Si'hon king of
"Hesh'bon.

6 Them did "Mo'ses the servant of the LORD and the children of Is'ra-el smite: and Mō'şeş the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reuben-ites, and the "Găd'ites, and the half tribe of "Manǎs'seh.

7¶ And these are the kings of the country which "Josh'u-ȧ and the children of İş'ra-el smote on this side Jôr'dan on the west, from "Ba'al-găd in the valley of Leb'a-non even unto 7-a Canaan, conquest of, by the Israelites. Gen. 37:1. b Joshua,

y God, tribe of. Deut. 33:20.

: Manasseh, tribe o!, Gen. 46:20.

Josh. 11. c Jordan, Gen. 32:10. d Baal-gad, Josh. 11:17. e Lebanon, Deut. 1:7.

*BETH-JESHIMOTH (house of desolations, or, waste). A place in Moab, Num. 33:49; Josh, 12:3; 13:20; Ezek. 25:9. Called BETH-JESIMOTH, Num. 33:49.

BETH-GADER. A place in Judah, 1 Chr. 2:51. Probably identical with GEDER, Josh. 12:13; and with GEDOR, Josh. 15:58.

15 The king of "Lib'nah, one; the king of aÃ-dŭl'lăm, one; 16 The king of 'Mǎk-ke'dah, one; the king of Beth'-el, one; a Adullam, 2 Chr. 17 The king of "Tap'pu-ah, one; the king of "He'pher, one; 18 The king of 'Ã'phek, one; the king of Lå-shâr'on, one; 19 The king of 'Ma'don, one; the king of "Ha'zôr, one; 20 The king of Shim'ron-me'ron, one; the king of 'Ach'shǎph, one;

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24

n Tirzah, 1 Kin. 14:17.

B.C. 1445?
See footnote, Time,
Rev. 10:6.

1

a Joshua, allots
the land, vs.
1-33; Josh. 1:1.
b Old age, Isa.
46:4.

2

c Philistines, Gen. 26:14.

d Or, Geshur,

2 Sam. 3:3.

1 R. V. regions

3

e Egypt, Gen. 41:8.

24 The king of "Tīrʼzah, one: all the kings thirty and one.

CHAPTER 13

Much land yet to be possessed. 8 The in

heritance of the two tribes and a half.

14 The inheritance of Levi is the sacri

fices of the Lord. 15 The inheritance of

Reuben. 22 Balaam slain. 24 The in-
heritance of Gad, 29 and of the half tribe
of Manasseh.

OW "Josh'u-ȧ was 'old and

Now

stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.

2 This is the land that yet remaineth: all the 'borders of the Phi-lis'tines, and all "Gesh'u-ri, 3 From *Si'hôr, which is before Egypt, even unto the borEkron, Amos 1:8. ders of 'Ek'ron northward, which is counted to the "Ca' nǎan-ite: five lords of the Philis'tines; the "Gaʼzath-ītes, and the 'Ash'doth-ites, the 'Esh'kalon-ites, the Git'tītes, and the Ek'ron-ites; also the 'A'vites:

g Canaanites, Ex. 23:28.

h Or, Gazites,

Judg. 16:2.

i Ashdod, 1 Sam. 6:17.

1 Ashkelon, Judg. 1:18.

k Gath, Josh. 11: 22.

1 Or. Avims, Deut. 2:23.

4 From the south, all the land of the Ca'nǎan-ites, and Mêm Zidon, Ezek. 28: a'rah that is beside the "SIdō'ni-ans, unto "A'phek, to the borders of the "Am'ôr-ites:

21.

n Josh. 19:30; or, Aphik, Judg. 1:31.

o Amorites, Gen. 14:13.

to the Zidonians,

5 And the land of the Gib'2 R. V. belongeth lites, and all 'Leb'a-non, toward the sunrising, from 'Ba'al-găd under mount 'Her'mon unto the entering into 'Ha'math.

5

p Gebal, Ezek. 27:9.

q Lebanon, Deut. 1:7.

↑ Baal-gad, Josh, 11:17.

8 Hermon, Deut. 4:48.

t Hamath, 1 Chr. 18:3.

6

u Josh. 11:8.

14 Only unto the tribe of Le'vi
he gave none inheritance; 'thes
sacrifices of the LORD God of
Is'ra-el made by fire are their
inheritance, as he said unto
them.

6 All the inhabitants of the hill
country from Leb'a-non unto
"Mis're-photh-ma'im, and all
the "Si-do'ni-ans, them will I 15¶ And Mo'şeş gave unto the
drive out from before the chil- tribe of the "children of Reu'-
dren of Is'ra-el: only divide ben inheritance according to
their families.

v Israel, Ex. 4:22. thou it by lot unto the Iş'ra-el-
ites for an inheritance, as I have
commanded thee.

7

w Manasseh, tribe of, Gen. 46:20.

7 Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Ma-năs'seh,

*SIHOR (black, or turbid), called also SHIHOR. A river of Equpt, supposed by some authorities to be the Nile, 1 Chr. 13:5; Isa, 23:3; Jer. 2:18.

↑ EDREI (strength, or stronghold). A town in Bashan.

16 And their . coast was from "Ar'o-er, that is on the bank of the river Är'non, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by "Měd'e-bȧ;

3:10.

12

0g. Num. 21:33.

q Ashtaroth, Deut. 1:4.

14:5.

Rephaim, Gen.
Moses, Ex. 2:10.

Josh. 12:4. Allotted to Manasseh, Josh. 13:12, 31.
feats Og at, Num. 21:33-35; Deut. 1:4; 3:1-3.
TOPOGRAPHY. Of Canaan, Num. 34:2-15; Josh. 13:
15-33; 15; 16; 18:9-20.

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See footnote, Time,
Rev. 10.6.

17

1 Or, Bamoth,

Num. 21:19, 20.

■ Beat-meon, Num. 32:38. 18

: Jahas, Judg. 11:

20.

19

y Kirjathaim,

Num. 32:37.

20

2 Beth-peor, Deut. 3.29.

Pisgah, Deut.
$27.

Peth-festmoth,
Jush. 12:3.

bā'al-me'on,

see footnote, Time.

B.C. 1445?

Rev. 10:6.

y Succoth, Judg.

8:5.

z Sea of Galilee, Matt. 4:18.

17 "Hěsh'bon, and all her cities "Suc'coth, and Za'phon, the rest
that are in the plain; Di'bon, of the kingdom of 'Sï'hon king
and "Ba'moth-bā'al, and "Bĕth- of "Hěsh'bon, Jôr'dan and his
border, even unto the edge of
the sea of Chin'ne-reth on the
other side Jôr'dan eastward.
28 This is the inheritance of
the children of "Găd after their a Gad, tribe of.
families, the cities, and their
villages.

18 And Ja-ha'zȧ, and "Kěd'e-
moth, and Měph'a-ǎth,
19 And "Kir-jath-a'im, and
*Sib'mah, and Za'reth-sha'har
in the mount of the valley,

20 And Beth-pe'ôr, and 8. Ash'dŏth-pis'gah, and 'Bethjesh'i-moth,

21 And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of 'Si'hon king of the "Am'ôr-ites, which reigned in 'Hesh'bon, families. Son, Num. 21 whom 'Mo'şeş smote with the

R. V. the slopes of Pisgah,

21

21

Amorites, Gen.

14:13.

e Heshbon, Isa. 16 8.

30 And their coast was from princes of Mid-an, E'vi, and "Ma-hâ-nā'im, all Ba'shan, all Rē'kem, and Zûr, and 'Hûr, the kingdom of 'Ŏg king of Ba'-e Moses, Ex. 2:10. and 'Re'ba, which were dukes shăn, and all the towns of Ja'ir, of Si'hon, dwelling in the coun- which are in Ba'shăn, threescore cities:

and the border thereof. This was
the inheritance of the children of
Reu'ben after their families, the
cities and the villages thereof.
24 ¶ And 'Mō'şeş gave inherit-'Mō'ab, on the other side Jôr'-
ance unto the tribe of "Găd, even dan, by 'Jěr'i-chō, eastward.
unto the children of Găd accord-
ing to their families.

33 But unto the tribe of Le'vi
"Mō'şeş gave not any inherit-
25 And their 'coast was Ja'-ance: "the LORD God of Is'-
zēr, and all the cities of Gil'e-ra-el was their inheritance, as
åd, and half the land of the he said unto them.
'children of Am'mon, unto Ar'-

Ŏ-er that is before 'Răb'bah;

26 And from "Hěsh'bŏn unto Ra'math-miz'peh, and Bět'onim; and from "Ma-hâ-na'im

unto the border of "Dē'bir;

CHAPTER 14

The nine tribes and a half are to have their
inheritance by lot. 6 Caleb by favor
obtains Hebron.

ND these are the countries

AN

d

of, Gen. 46:20.

1 Moab, Num.
k Jordan, Gen. 32:

10.

1 Jericho, Num. 22:1.

33

m Levites, emoluments of, Deut. 10:8.

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See footnote, Time,

Rev. 10:6.

1

a Israel, Ex. 4:22. divided

which the children of I-Cangan, dir ide

27 And in the valley, "Beth-ra-el inherited in the land of
a'ram, and Beth-nim'rah, and 'Ca'nǎan, which E-le-a'zar the

KEDEMOTH, a city of Moab. Allotted to tribe of Reuben and the Merarite Levites, Josh. 13:18; 21:37; 1 Chr. 6:79. Encircled by a wilderness of same name, Deut. 2:26.

5 МЕРНАА ТН. A Levitical city in Reuben, Josh. 13:18; 21:37: 1 Chr. 6:79; Jer. 48:21.

+ SIBMAH (coolness or fragrance). A city of Reuben, Josh.

by Joshua, Gen. 37:1.

c Eleazar, Num. 3:2.

13:19; Isa. 16:8, 9; Jer. 48:32. Apparently identical with SHEBAM, Num. 32:3; and SHIBMAH, Num. 33:28.

JAZER, called also JAAZER. A Levitical city in Gilead, allotted to Gad, and given to the Levites, Num. 21:32; 32:1, 3, 35; Josh. 13:25; 21:39; 2 Sam. 24:5; 1 Chr. 6:81; Jer. 48:32. ▲ JAIR (whom Jehovah enlightens). Son of Manasseh, Num. 32:41; Deut. 3:14; Josh, 13:30; 1 Kin. 4:13.

8

q Cowardice, Lev. 26:36.

T Obedience, exemplified, Heb. 5:8.

9

7 Forty years old was I when 'Mō'şeş the servant of the LORD sent me from "Ka'desh-bär'ne-ȧ to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.

10 And now, behold, the 'LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Mō'ses, while the children of Is'ra-el wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. 11 "As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Mō'şeş sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.

12 Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the "An'a-kimş were there, and that the "cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.

13 And Josh'u-å "blessed him, and gave unto "Ca'leb the son of Je-phůn'neh "He'bron for an inheritance.

14 "He'bron therefore became the inheritance of "Caleb the son of Je-phun'neh the Ken'ezite unto this day, because that he wholly 'followed the LORD God of İş'ra-el.

15 And the name of "Hē′bron before was Kir'jath-ärʼbȧ; which Ar'ba was 1a great man among the "An'a-kimş. And the land had rest from war.

CHAPTER 15

13 Caleb

8 Nevertheless my brethren The borders of the lot of Judah.
that went up with me made the
"heart of the people melt: but I
wholly 'followed the LORD my
God.

takes possession of his portion. 16 Oth-
niel, for his valor, has Achsah, Caleb's
daughter, to wife. 18 She obtains a bless-
ing of her father. 21 The cities of Judah.
63 The Jebusites not conquered.

9 And Mo'ses 'sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden Oath, Num. 5:19. shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God.

THIS then was the “lot of

the tribe of the children of 'Jū'dah by their families; even to the border of "E'dom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.

2 And their south border was

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10

t God, preSET VET, Gen. 2:2.

11

u Infirmity, physical, Caleb exempt from, John 5:5.

12

v Anakim, Deut. 1:28.

w Cities, fortified, Num. 35:8.

13

x Benedictions, Deut. 21:5.

y Hebron, Gen. 23:2.

15

z Nation, peace of. Isa. 2:4.

1 R. V. the great est

1

a Lot, Esth, 3:7.
b Judah, tribe of,
Num. 10:14.

c Topography,
Josh. 13:16.
d Edom, Obad. I.
e Zin, Num, 13:
21.

from the shore of the 'salt sea, fore the valley of Hin'nom westfrom the bay that looketh south-ward, which is at the end of the ward:

"valley of the giants northward: v Rephaim, 1 Chr. 3 And it went out to the south 9 And the border was drawn side to 'Mȧ-ǎl'eh-â-crăb'bim, from the top of the hill unto and passed along to "Zin, and the fountain of the water of ascended up on the south side "Neph'to-ah, and went out to unto "Kā'desh-bär'ne-ȧ, and the cities of mount Ephron; passed along to Hěz'ron, and and the border was drawn to went up to 1Ã ́där, and fetched a Ba'al-ah, which is Kir‍jathcompass to Kär'ka-ȧ: jē'a-rim: