Joshua 13:15

What does Joshua 13:15 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 13:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their families.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance according to their families.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their families.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Moses gave their heritage to the tribe of Reuben by their families.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Moses giveth to the tribe of the sons of Reuben, for their families;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Moses gave a possession to the children of Ruben according to their kindreds.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Moses gave [a portion] to the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their families.

Context

v.14Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance; the offerings of Jehovah, the God of Israel, made by fire are his inheritance, as he spake unto him.

v.15This passage

v.16And their border was from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain by Medeba;

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