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Reference: Achor, Valley of
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A'chor, Valley of
(valley of trouble), the spot at which Achan was stoned.
On the northern boundary of Judah,
near Jericho.
A'chor, Valley of
(valley of trouble), the spot at which Achan was stoned.
On the northern boundary of Judah,
near Jericho.
And Joshua and all Israel with him took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver and the cloak and the bar of gold, and his sons and daughters and his oxen and donkeys and sheep and his tent and all that he had. And they brought them up to the Valley of Achor.
And they raised over him a great heap of stones that remains to this day. Then the LORD turned from his burning anger. Therefore, to this day the name of that place is called the Valley of Achor.
And the boundary goes up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, and so northward, turning toward Gilgal, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the valley. And the boundary passes along to the waters of En-shemesh and ends at En-rogel.
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