OLD TESTAMENT

Joshua 19:38

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38

Iron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.

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Verse 38. Bethanath, “the house of poverty,” is Betanea, 15 miles from Cæsarea. Eus.—Nineteen. Twenty-three places are mentioned. But some might only be villages, and so forth Calmet. 15:62.

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