55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,

Other Translations of Joshua 15:55

New International Version

55 Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

English Standard Version

55 Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

The Message

55 Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

New King James Version

55 Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

New Living Translation

55 Besides these, there were Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Joshua 15:55

Commentary on Joshua 15:20-63

(Read Joshua 15:20-63)

Here is a list of the cities of Judah. But we do not here find Bethlehem, afterwards the city of David, and ennobled by the birth of our Lord Jesus in it. That city, which, at the best, was but little among the thousands of Judah, Micah 5:2, except that it was thus honoured, was now so little as not to be accounted one of the cities.

The Territory Allotted to Judah

151 This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.

Other Translations of Joshua 15:1

New International Version

The Territory Allotted to Judah

151 The allotment for the tribe of Judah, according to its clans, extended down to the territory of Edom, to the Desert of Zin in the extreme south.

English Standard Version

The Territory Allotted to Judah

151 The allotment for the tribe of the people of Judah according to their clans reached southward to the boundary of Edom, to the wilderness of Zin at the farthest south.

The Message

The Territory Allotted to Judah

151 The lot for the people of Judah, their clans, extended south to the border of Edom, to the wilderness of Zin in the extreme south.

New King James Version

The Territory Allotted to Judah

151 So this was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families: The border of Edom at the Wilderness of Zin southward was the extreme southern boundary.

New Living Translation

The Territory Allotted to Judah

151 The allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah reached southward to the border of Edom, as far south as the wilderness of Zin.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Joshua 15:1

Commentary on Joshua 15:1-12

(Read Joshua 15:1-12)

Joshua allotted to Judah, Ephraim, and the half of Manasseh, their inheritances before they left Gilgal. Afterwards removing to Shiloh, another survey was made, and the other tribes had their portion assigned. In due time all God's people are settled.