Joshua 19:42

And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,

Cross-references

Joshua 21:24 Historical context

Joshua 21:24 assigns Aijalon as a Levitical city, revealing its later role as a priestly town.

Joshua 10:12 Historical context

Joshua 10:12 recalls the sun standing still at the Valley of Aijalon, the same location later allotted to Dan.

Judges 1:35 Historical context

Judges 1:35 shows Aijalon and Shaalbim were not immediately conquered but held by Amorites, a historical sequel to the allotment.

1 Kings 4:9 Historical context

1 Kings 4:9 lists Shaalbim in Solomon's administrative district, showing its continued importance.

1 Chronicles 8:13 Historical context

1 Chronicles 8:13 mentions Aijalon as a Benjaminite stronghold, contrasting with its Danite allotment — a later tribal shift.

2 Chronicles 11:10 Historical context

2 Chronicles 11:10 lists Aijalon as a fortified city of Judah under Rehoboam, showing its strategic significance later.

1 Samuel 14:31 Historical context

1 Samuel 14:31 uses Aijalon as a geographic marker for the pursuit of Philistines, placing the town in a later battle.