Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Chronicles 5:16

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Chronicles 5:16 - 5:16

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Chronicles 5:16 - 5:16

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Sharon - The term “Sharon” was applied as descriptive of any place of extraordinary beauty and productiveness. There were three places in Palestine so called. This Sharon lay east of the Jordan.

upon their borders - that is, of Gilead and Bashan: Gilead proper, or at least the largest part, belonged to the Reubenites; and Bashan, the greatest portion of it, belonged to the Manassites. The Gadites occupied an intermediate settlement on the land which lay upon their borders.