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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 took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the tongue of gold, and his sons and his daughters, his oxen, asses, sheep, his tent and all that he had, and all Israel with him, and brought them unto the valley of Achor.
And they cast upon him a great heap of stones that remaineth unto this day. And so the LORD turned from his fierce wrath. Wherefore the name of the place is called the valley of Achor unto this day.
And then went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, turning toward Gilgal that lieth before the going up to Adummim, which is of the south side of the River. And then went along to the water of Enshemesh, and ended at the well of Rogel.