Joshua 21:26

What does Joshua 21:26 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 21:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

All the towns of the rest of the families of the children of Kohath were ten with their grass-lands.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

all the cities <FI>are<Fi> ten and their suburbs, for the families of the sons of Kohath who are left.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

All the cities were ten, with their suburbs, which were given to the children of Caath, of the inferior degree.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

All the cities were ten and their suburbs, for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.

Context

v.25And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; two cities.

v.26This passage

v.27And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be-eshterah with its suburbs; two cities.

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