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Joshua  24:30

And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in mount Ephraim, on the north side of the hill of Gaash.

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Interpretation

Joseph died in Egypt, but gave commandment concerning his bones, that they should not rest in their grave till Israel had rest in the land of promise. Notice also the death and burial of Joshua, and of Eleazar the chief priest.

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This thought runs through Joshua 24:29-31.

Joshua 24:29 Joshua 24:30 Joshua 24:31

Glossary

Gaash Place
A shaking, a hill, on the north side of which Joshua was buried ( Josh. 24:30 ; Judg. 2:9 ), in the territory of Ephraim. (See TIMNATH-SERAH. ). Modern identification: Khirbet Tibnah.
Timnath-heres Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet Tibnah.