Joshua - 19:16



16 This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

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Explanation and meaning of Joshua 19:16.

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This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Zabulon by their kindreds, the cities and their villages.
This was the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.
This is the heritage of the children of Zebulun by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun, by their families, the cities and their villages.
Haec est haereditas filiorum Zabulon per familias suas: urbes istae, et villae earum.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun, according to their families,.... Which was allotted to it and divided, according to the number of its families:
these cities with their villages; before enumerated, excepting such as only bordered on them; though indeed there were other cities which belonged to them, or might be after given them, not here mentioned, as Kartah and Dimnah, Joshua 21:34.

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