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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.
Then Joshua, with all Israel accompanying him, took Zerah's son Achan, along with the silver, the mantle, the gold, his sons, his daughters, his oxen, his donkeys, his sheep, his tent, and everything that belonged to him to the Valley of Achor.
piling up a large mound of boulders that remains to this day. After this, the LORD turned his burning anger away, and that is why that place is called "the Valley of Achor" to this day.
The boundary then went up to Debir from the Achor valley and turned north toward Gilgal opposite the ascent of Adummim in the southern part of the valley. Then the border continued to the waters of En-shemesh and terminated at En-rogel.
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