And Remeth, and Engannim, and Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez;
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Interpretation
Joshua waited till all the tribes were settled, before he asked any provision for himself. He was content to be unfixed, till he saw them all placed, and herein is an example to all in public places, to prefer the common welfare before private advantage.
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This thought runs through Joshua 19:17-21.
Glossary
- Beth-pazzez Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Hadita.
- En-gannim Place
- Fountain of gardens. (1. ) A town in the plains of Judah ( Josh. 15:34 ), north-west of Jerusalem, between Zanoah and Tappuah. It is the modern Umm Jina. (2. ) A city on the border of Machar. Modern identification: Khirbet Beit Jann.
- En-haddah Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Hadita.
- Remeth Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Kokab el Hawa.