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King James Bible - Joshua 15:39

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SEV Biblia, Chapter 15:39

Laquis, y Boscat, y Eglón,

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Clarke's Bible Commentary - Joshua 15:39

Verse 39. Lachish-and Eglon] See on chap. x. 3.

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John Gill's Bible Commentary

Ver. 39. Lachish , etc.] Lachish and Eglon were royal cities, of which (see Joshua 10:3); and Bozkath , is called Boscath, of which place was the mother of King Josiah, ( 2 Kings 21:1); some take it to be the same with Bascana, as in the Apocrypha: ``And when he came near to Bascama he slew Jonathan, who was buried there.” (1 Maccabees 13:23) and Eglon also was a royal city, of which (see Joshua 10:3).

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Matthew Henry Commentary

Verses 20-63 - Here is a list of the cities of Judah. But we do not here fin Bethlehem, afterwards the city of David, and ennobled by the birth of our Lord Jesus in it. That city, which, at the best, was but littl among the thousands of Judah, Mic 5:2, except that it was thu honoured, was now so little as not to be accounted one of the cities __________________________________________________________________

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Original Hebrew

לכישׁ 3923 ובצקת 1218 ועגלון׃ 5700