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Simeon’s Expansion and Conquest
1 Chronicles 4:38-43
38
These were famous princes in their families, and increased greatly their fathers houses.
39
And they went to the entring in of Gedor, euen vnto the East side of the valley, to seeke pasture for their sheepe.
40
And they found fat pasture and good, and a wide land, both quiet and fruitfull: for they of Ham had dwelt there before.
41
And these described by name, came in the dayes of Hezekiah king of Iudah, and smote their tents, and the inhabitants that were found there, and destroyed them vtterly vnto this day, and dwelt in their roume, because there was pasture there for their sheepe.
42
And besides these, fiue hundreth men of the sonnes of Simeon went to mount Seir, and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rophaiah, and Vzziel the sonnes of Ishi were their captaines,
43
And they smote the rest of Amalek that had escaped, and they dwelt there vnto this day.
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