Joshua 19:1
“And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the second lot came forth to Simeon,.... That is, the second of the seven lots, of which Benjamin's was the first;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Joshua 19:1-9
The inheritance of Simeon was taken out of the portion of Judah, which proved on experience to be larger than the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The second lot came forth to Simeon - In this appointment the providence of God may be especially remarked. For the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 19:1-9
Simeon's lot was drawn after Judah's, Joseph's, and Benjamin's, because Jacob had put that tribe under disgrace; yet it…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Jos 19:1-9. The Territory of the Tribe of Simeon
1. And the second lot drawn at Shiloh, fell to the tribe of Simeon,…