And Hazargaddah, and Heshmon, and Bethpalet,
Parallel translations
- WEB Hazar Gaddah, Heshmon, Beth Pelet,
- BSB Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, Beth-pelet,
- NKJV Hazar Gaddah, Heshmon, Beth Pelet,
- NASB Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, and Beth-pelet,
- NLT Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, Beth-pelet,
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Quick answer
Hazar Gaddah, Heshmon, and Beth Pelet are named. More southern villages of Judah are recorded.
Overview
These smaller settlements filled out Judah's southern territory. Beth Pelet too would be reinhabited after the exile (Nehemiah 11:26). The continuity of these places across centuries displays the lasting nature of God's covenant gift.
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- Neh 11:26And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Bethphelet,
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