And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,
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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 19:40-44.
Glossary
- Aijalon Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Yalo.
- Ithlah Place
- Suspended; high, a city on the borders of Dan ( Josh. 19:42 ). Modern identification: Yalo.
- Shaalbim Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Salbit.