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Joshua 19:34 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 34. 34And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.
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Role in This Section
Joshua 19:34 contributes this concrete line to the movement: “And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to…”.
Read It With
- Joshua 19:32–39
Read Joshua 19:34 with 19:32–39. Joshua 19:34 advances “Naphtali's Boundary and Fortified Towns Are Recorded” with the textual step “And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to…”. The complete unit establishes this movement: Naphtali's lot runs through northern landmarks, touches Zebulun, Asher, and the Jordan, and names nineteen fortified towns including Hazor and Kedesh.
Why It Needs Context
Joshua 19:34 advances “Naphtali's Boundary and Fortified Towns Are Recorded” with the textual step “And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to…”. Its meaning depends on the complete boundary sequence, neighboring territories, exceptions, and closing notices in Joshua 19:32-39; isolated teaching would turn one location into a claim the list does not make.
Continue in Context
Read the complete section for the connected explanation and how it should shape life. This verse is a doorway into that passage, not a saying that stands alone.
Read Joshua 19:32-39 — Naphtali's Boundary and Fortified Towns Are RecordedSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? probable
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact reader-facing KJV wording, paragraph markers, supplied-word markup, and complete verse coverage.
Exact location: Joshua 19:32-39, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus
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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Joshua
Open Scriptures
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Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording, morphology, clauses, names, repeated roots, boundary formulas, covenant terms, and the base text behind translation discussion.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v.2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Josh.xml, 19:32–39
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