Joshua 12:20 meaning and explanation

the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;

Joshua 12:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua 12 closes a summary list of the kings Israel defeated, and verse 20 names two of them: the king of Shimron-meron and the king of Achshaph. The narrator is recounting the conquest under Joshua, city by city, so that the whole land can be accounted for before it is divided among the tribes.

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