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The Tribes East of the Jordan

Numbers 32:37

In 11 translations

BSB
The Reubenites built up Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,
KJV
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
WEB
The children of Reuben built Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,
ASV
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim,
LSV
And the sons of Reuben have built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
YLT
And the sons of Reuben have build Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
DBY
— And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elaleh, and Kirjathaim,
DRC
But the children of Ruben built Hesebon, and Eleale, and Cariathaim,
GNV
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim,
JPS
And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim;
LXXE
And the sons of Ruben built Esebon, and Eleale, and Kariatham,

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּבְנֵ֤י רְאוּבֵן֙ בָּנ֔וּ אֶת־חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן וְאֶת־אֶלְעָלֵ֑א וְאֵ֖ת קִרְיָתָֽיִם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ Ῥουβὴν ᾠκοδόμησαν τὴν Ἐσεβὼν, καὶ Ἐλεάλην, καὶ Καριαθὰμ,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 32:3“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
  • Numbers 21:27That is why the poets say: “Come to Heshbon, let it be rebuilt; let the city of Sihon be restored.
  • Isaiah 15:4Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.

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