Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites
Joshua 21:12
In 11 translations
- BSB
- But they had given the fields and villages around the city to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.
- KJV
- But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
- WEB
- But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
- ASV
- But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
- LSV
- and they have given the field of the city and its villages to Caleb son of Jephunneh for his possession.
- YLT
- and the field of the city and its villages they have given to Caleb son of Jephunneh for his possession.
- DBY
- But the fields of the city and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
- DRC
- But the fields and the villages thereof he had given to Caleb the son of Jephone for his possession.
- GNV
- (But the lande of the citie, and the villages thereof, gaue they to Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh to be his possession)
- JPS
- But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
- LXXE
- But the lands of the city, and its villages Joshua gave to the sons of Chaleb the son of Jephonne for a possession.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְאֶת־שְׂדֵ֥ה הָעִ֖יר וְאֶת־חֲצֵרֶ֑יהָ נָֽתְנ֛וּ לְכָלֵ֥ב בֶּן־יְפֻנֶּ֖ה בַּאֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ׃
- LXX-Br
- καὶ τοὺς ἀγροὺς τῆς πόλεως, καὶ τὰς κώμας αὐτῆς ἔδωκεν Ἰησοῦς τοῖς υἱοῖς Χάλεβ υἱοῦ Ἰεφοννὴ ἐν κατασχέσει.
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KibzaimJudah, Tribe ofLeviteLot, TheLevitical CitiesCalebMerariCriticismText of the Old TestamentIsrael
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Chronicles 6:55–57They were given Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands. But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh. So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of…
- Joshua 14:13–15Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as his inheritance. Therefore Hebron belongs to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD,…
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