1 Kings 4:13 ยท KJV
"The son of Geber, in Ramoth-gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:"
King James Version
What does 1 Kings 4:13 mean? โPassage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you view the concept of stewardship?
What responsibilities do you take seriously in your life?
When have you felt the weight of responsibility?
Life Application
Reflect on your role as a steward of your resources and responsibilities. Consider how you can be more diligent in managing what you have.
Places in This Verse
Ramoth-gilead was a city of refuge and a significant military stronghold in ancient Israel, located in the region of Gilead.
Jair was a figure associated with the region of Gilead, known for his leadership and the towns he established.
Argob was a region known for its fortified cities, indicating its strategic importance in the defense of the kingdom.
Bashan was a fertile region known for its cattle and agricultural production, playing a significant role in Israel's economy.
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