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Joshua 19:15

What does Joshua 19:15 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 19:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Kattath and Nahalal and Shimron and Idalah and Beth-lehem; twelve towns with their unwalled places.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth-Lehem; twelve cities and their villages.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And Cateth and Naalol and Semeron and Jedala and Bethlehem: twelve cities and their villages.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Jidalah, and Beth-lehem: twelve cities and their hamlets.

Context

v.14and the border turned about it on the north to Hannathon; and the goings out thereof were at the valley of Iphtah-el;

v.15This passage

v.16This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 12:20

    the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;

  • Joshua 11:1

    And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor heard thereof, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,

  • 2 Chronicles 11:6

    He built Beth-lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,

  • Joshua 21:34

    And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, and Kartah with its suburbs,

  • Ruth 1:19

    So they two went until they came to Beth-lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth-lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and the women said, Is this Naomi?

  • Judges 1:30

    Zebulun drove not out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became subject to taskwork.

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