Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,
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Interpretation
Here is a list of the cities of Judah. But we do not here find Bethlehem, afterwards the city of David, and ennobled by the birth of our Lord Jesus in it.
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This thought runs through Joshua 15:25-29.
Glossary
- Amam Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Be’er Nevatim.
- Moladah Place
- Birth, a city in the south of Judah which fell to Simeon ( Josh. 15:21-26 ; 19:2 ). It has been identified with the modern el-Milh, 10 miles east of Beersheba. Modern identification: Khirbet el Waten.
- Shema Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Beer Sheva.