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Jos 19:28 King James And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
These verses refer to the northern portion of the territory of Asher, on the Phoenician frontier. Some names may have dropped out of the text, the number Jos 19:30 not tallying with the catalogue. Ramah still retains its ancient name, and lies about twelve miles southeast of Tyre. Achzib is the modern "Zib," on the coast, eight or nine miles north of Acre.
 
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30 Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
8 And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.