Jos 13:4-6 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Josh 13:4-6: 13:4-6a The Sidonians (that is, Phoenicians; see Isa 23:11 ; Obad 1:20 ; Acts 11:19 ) lived in the north along the coast, from north of Mount Carmel to above Gebal (Byblos). They also apparently occupied the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountain ranges. Sidon was the dominant Phoenician city when Israel entered Canaan.

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‏ Joshua 13:4-6

Summary for Josh 13:4-6: 13:4-6a ^a The Sidonians (that is, Phoenicians; see Isa 23:11 ^b; Obad 1:20 ^c; Acts 11:19 ^d) lived in the north along the coast, from north of Mount Carmel to above Gebal (Byblos). They also apparently occupied the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountain ranges. Sidon was the dominant Phoenician city when Israel entered Canaan.
Summary for Josh 13:6-7: 13:6b-7 ^e The lands just listed had not yet been conquered, but God directed Joshua to show his faith by allotting them to the tribes against the future, when they would be taken.