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Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites

Joshua 21:18

In 11 translations

BSB
Anathoth, and Almon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
KJV
Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.Almon: also called, Alemeth
WEB
Anathoth with its pasture lands, and Almon with its pasture lands: four cities.
ASV
Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.
LSV
Anathoth and its outskirts, and Almon and its outskirts—four cities;
YLT
Anathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs — four cities;
DBY
Anathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs; four cities.
DRC
And Anathoth and Almon, with their suburbs: four cities.
GNV
Anathoth with her suburbes, and Almon with her suburbes: foure cities.
JPS
Anathoth with the open land about it, and Almon with the open land about it; four cities.
LXXE
and Anathoth and its suburbs; and Gamala and its suburbs; four cities.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אֶת־עֲנָתוֹת֙ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ וְאֶת־עַלְמ֖וֹן וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ Ἀναθὼθ, καὶ τὰ ἀφωρισμένα αὐτῇ· καὶ Γάμαλα, καὶ τὰ ἀφωρισμένα αὐτῇ· πόλεις τέσσαρες.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Kings 2:26Then the king said to Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your fields in Anathoth. Even though you deserve to die, I will not put you to death at this time, since you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father…
  • Isaiah 10:30Cry aloud, O Daughter of Gallim! Listen, O Laishah! O wretched Anathoth!
  • Jeremiah 1:1These are the words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests in Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin.
  • 1 Chronicles 6:60And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.

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