SCRIPTURA

John Calvin · Commentary on Joshua · 43 of 52

Chapter 15 · 2 of 2

Translated by Henry Beveridge

46 From Ecron, and to the sea, all which are on the side of Asdod, and their villages.

47 Asdod, its towns and its villages: Azza, its towns and its villages, even to the torrent of Egypt, and the great sea; and this is its boundary.

48 And in the mountain, Samir and Jarbur, and Sochoch,

49 And Dannah, and Ciriath-sannah, the same is Debir,

50 And Ahab, and Estemoth, and Anim,

51 And Gosan, and Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities and their villages.

52 Arab, and Dumah, and Esan,

53 And Janum, and Beth-thappuah, and Aphecah,

54 And Humtha, and Ciriath-Arba, the same is Hebron, and Sior: nine cities and their villages.

55 Mahon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,

56 And Jezreel, and Jocdean, and Zaura,

57 Cain, Giba, and Thimna: ten cities and their villages.

58 Hal-hul, and Beth-sur, and Gedor,

59 And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Elthecon: six cities and their villages.

60 Ciriath-baal, the same is Ciriath-Jearim, and Rabba: two cities and their villages.

61 In the desert Beth-arabah Middin, and Sech-acha,

62 And Nibsan, and the city of Salt, and En-gedi: six cities and their villages.

63 Moreover, the children of Judah were not able to expel the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem; therefore the Jebusite has dwelt with the children of Judah in Jerusalem even to this day.