Verse 54
their dwelling places. Compare Joshua 21:4-42 . This was the basis of their claim for reinstatement after their return from Babylon. Probably many of these places had changed their names in spelling or otherwise since those days. This accounts for all the variations.
castles = districts.
coasts = borders.
was the lot. Supply Figure of speech Ellipsis ( App-6 ): "was the [first] lot".
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