No text from Poole on this verse.
See the marginal references. There are many indications found in this and the next chapter that the text is in great disorder, and many of the plac...
And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah, Avim, [Septuagint, Aiein] - probably a corruption of Ai. Parah , [Septuagint, Fara]. Jerome ('Onomast.')...
The Second Allotment. Introduction. The Territory of Benjamin 1-10. These vv supply an introduction to the second allotment in general, and agree...
THE INHERITANCE OF BENJAMIN. (11-28) The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin. — It can have been by no accident that their lot came for...
CHAPTER XXVI. THE DISTRIBUTION COMPLETED. Joshua Chs. 18, 19. AN event of great importance now occurs; the civil arrangements of the country ar...
An important event is now recorded. The Tent of Meeting was erected at Shiloh. No reason is given for the choice of Shiloh. It certainly was central...
I do not think it necessary to detain the Reader with many observations on these verses. The principal things to be noticed concerning Benjamin's lot...
And Avim, and Parah ,.... Of the two first of these we read nowhere else; and Ophrah is not the same with Ophrah in Judges 6:11 ; that belonged...
SURVEYING AND DIVIDING THE REST OF THE LAND (vs.1-10) Though Jerusalem was God's purposed center for Israel, they had not been able to take this...
The Lot of Benjamin. B. C. 1444. 1...
The Allotments to the Tribes ( Joshua 18:11 to Joshua 19:51 ). We now have indicated how the lot divided the land among the seven remaining trib...
THE ENCAMPMENT AT SHILOH, AND A FURTHER DIVISION OF THE LAND CRITICAL NOTES. Joshua 18:1 . Shiloh]=“ Place of rest,” or of “tranquillity;”...
Joshua 18:1 . Israel assembled together at Shiloh. This city stood on a hill, fifteen miles from Jerusalem and ten from Shechem; and not far north...
The whole congregation . .. assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle. Religion in the new land An event of great importance n...
EXPOSITION THE CONTINUED DIVISION OF THE LAND .— Joshua 18:1 Congregation . The word signifies a body of persons gathered toge...
The Lot of Benjamin
and Avim, probably the same as Ai, and Parah, and Ophrah,
1 Samuel 13:17
23 And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,