Joshua 18:26
Joshua 18:26 Meaning and Explanation
“And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,”
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What Does Joshua 18:26 Mean?
The second group of Benjamin's cities continues with Mizpeh, Chephirah, and Mozah. Mizpeh, a name meaning watchtower, would later become a gathering place where Israel sought the LORD.
These towns would hold their own histories in days to come, places of prayer and assembly for the nation. The land given here becomes the stage for generations of seeking God. The gift is not only ground but a setting for a long covenant life with the LORD.
Joshua 18:26 in the Original Language
mizpeh (מִצְפֶּה), 'watchtower' -- a lookout point, fittingly a place where Israel would later gather to seek God.
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