Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
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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.
Glossary
- Aphek Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Afek.
- Rehob Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Bir el Gharbi.
- Ummah Place
- Vicinity, a town of Asher ( Josh. 19:30 ). Modern identification: Tel Akko.