THEOSISJoshua 19:1Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And the second lot came forth for the children of Simeon by their kindreds: and their inheritance was
וַיֵּצֵ֞א הַגּוֹרָ֤ל הַשֵּׁנִי֙ לְשִׁמְע֔וֹן לְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־שִׁמְע֖וֹן לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֑ם וַֽיְהִי֙ נַֽחֲלָתָ֔ם בְּת֖וֹךְ נַחֲלַ֥ת בְּנֵֽי־יְהוּדָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Josh 19:9In the possession and lot of the children of Juda: because it was too great, and therefore the children of Simeon had their possession in the midst of their inheritance.
- Gen 49:5Simeon and Levi brethren: vessels of iniquity waging war.
- Gen 49:7Cursed be their fury, because it was stubborn: and their wrath, because it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and will scatter them in Israel.
- Josh 18:6The land in the midst between these mark ye out into seven parts; and you shall come hither to me, that I may cast lots for you before the Lord your God.
- Josh 18:11And first came up the lot of the children of Benjamin by their families, to possess the land between the children of Juda, and the children of Joseph.