Joshua 19:39

Joshua 19:39 Meaning and Explanation

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.

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The account of Naphtali's inheritance is closed and summarized.

What Does Joshua 19:39 Mean?

Naphtali's portion is sealed with the closing line, naming the cities and villages as their inheritance by families. Six tribes have now received their lots in this chapter.

The steady repetition testifies that God leaves none of His people unprovided. Tribe after tribe is brought home. The same faithfulness that settled the first is at work to the last, until all Israel rests in the land.

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What does Joshua 19:39 mean?

The account of Naphtali's inheritance is closed and summarized.

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