Joshua 19:23

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does Joshua 19:23 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.
Joshua 19:23 — American Standard Version

Context — Joshua 19

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.

What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar, etc.] Which fell to them by lot, as before described: according to their families; was divided among them, according to the number of them: the cities and their villages; the cities before enumerated, and the villages adjacent to them.”
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