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Joshua 16:2

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From Bethel (that is, Luz) it ran over to Ataroth in the territory of the Arkites.

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He named that place Bethel (which means “house of God”), although it was previously called Luz.

When David reached the summit of the Mount of Olives where people worshiped God, Hushai the Arkite was waiting there for him. Hushai had torn his clothing and put dirt on his head as a sign of mourning.

So David’s friend Hushai returned to Jerusalem, getting there just as Absalom arrived.

When David’s friend Hushai the Arkite arrived, he went immediately to see Absalom. “Long live the king!” he exclaimed. “Long live the king!”

Ahithophel was the royal adviser. Hushai the Arkite was the king’s friend.

The descendants of Ephraim lived in the territory that included Bethel and its surrounding towns to the south, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its surrounding villages to the north as far as Ayyah and its towns.

From there the boundary went south to Luz (that is, Bethel) and proceeded down to Ataroth-addar on the hill that lies south of Lower Beth-horon.




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