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Joshua 16:2

Joshua 16:2
And goeth out from Bethel to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And goeth out from Bethel to Luz,.... For though these two places in time became one, yet they were originally distinct.…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Of Archi - (Read “of the Archite,” also a designation of David’s friend Hushai (2Sa 15:32; 2Sa 16:16, etc.). The word is…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

From Bethel to Luz - From Gen 28:19 (note) it appears that the place which Jacob called Beth-el was formerly called Luz;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 16:1-4

Though Joseph was one of the younger sons of Jacob, yet he was his eldest by his most just and best beloved wife Rachel,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and goeth out Thence it passed on to Luz. It seems impossible to determine exactly whether Bethel and Luz were the same…

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