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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 21:28

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, etc.] From whence the river Kishon probably had its name, or the city from that; it is the same with Kishion, (<061920>Joshua 19:20); and called Kedesh, (<130672>1 Chronicles 6:72). Dabareh with her suburbs; the same with Daberath on the border of Zebulun, (see Gill on “<061912>Joshua 19:12”).
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