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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 12:21

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The king of Taanach, one, etc.] It was in the tribe of Manasseh, (<061711>Joshua 17:11); Jerom says f263, in his time it was a large village, distant from Legion on the plain of Esdraelon three miles: the king of Megiddo, one; which belonged to the same tribe, (<061711>Joshua 17:11); near this place were some waters where the Canaanites fought with the Israelites, (<070519>Judges 5:19); and a valley where Josiah was slain, (<143502>2 Chronicles 35:22).
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