Joshua 21 - Compare Translations
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Joshua 21:1
KJVThen came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;
WEBThen the heads of fathers’ houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of fathers’ houses of the tribes of the children of Israel.
YLTAnd the heads of the fathers of the Levites draw nigh unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel,
Joshua 21:2
KJVAnd they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
WEBThey spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, “Yahweh commanded through Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with their pasture lands for our livestock.”
YLTand they speak unto them in Shiloh, in the land of Canaan, saying, `Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses to give to us cities to dwell in, and their suburbs for our cattle.'
Joshua 21:3
KJVAnd the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the Lord, these cities and their suburbs.
WEBThe children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Yahweh, these cities with their pasture lands.
YLTAnd the sons of Israel give to the Levites, out of their inheritance, at the command of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs:
Joshua 21:4
KJVAnd the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.
WEBThe lot came out for the families of the Kohathites. The children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had thirteen cities by lot out of the tribe of Judah, out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin.
YLTAnd the lot goeth out for the families of the Kohathite, and there are for the sons of Aaron the priest (of the Levites), out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, by lot thirteen cities,
Joshua 21:5
KJVAnd the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.
WEBThe rest of the children of Kohath had ten cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh.
YLTand for the sons of Kohath who are left, out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, by lot ten cities:
Joshua 21:6
KJVAnd the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
WEBThe children of Gershon had thirteen cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Asher, out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
YLTAnd for the sons of Gershon [are], out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, by lot, thirteen cities.
Joshua 21:7
KJVThe children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
WEBThe children of Merari according to their families had twelve cities out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.
YLTFor the sons of Merari, for their families, [are], out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
Joshua 21:8
KJVAnd the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses.
WEBThe children of Israel gave these cities with their pasture lands by lot to the Levites, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.
YLTAnd the sons of Israel give to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, by lot.
Joshua 21:9
KJVAnd they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name.
WEBThey gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name:
YLTAnd they give out of the tribe of the sons of Judah, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, these cities which are called by name;
Joshua 21:10
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Joshua 21:11
KJVAnd they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
WEBThey gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (also called Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its pasture lands around it.
YLTand they give to them the city of Arba father of Anak (it [is] Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah, and its suburbs round about it;
Joshua 21:12
KJVBut the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
WEBBut they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
YLTand the field of the city and its villages they have given to Caleb son of Jephunneh for his possession.
Joshua 21:13
KJVThus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
WEBTo the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, Libnah with its pasture lands,
YLTAnd to the sons of Aaron the priest they have given the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Hebron and its suburbs, and Libnah and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:14
KJVAnd Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
WEBJattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
YLTand Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:15
KJVAnd Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
WEBHolon with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,
YLTand Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:16
KJVAnd Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
WEBAin with its pasture lands, Juttah with its pasture lands, and Beth Shemesh with its pasture lands: nine cities out of those two tribes.
YLTand Ain and its suburbs, and Juttah and its suburbs, Beth-Shemesh and its suburbs; nine cities out of these two tribes.
Joshua 21:17
KJVAnd out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
WEBOut of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its pasture lands, Geba with its pasture lands,
YLTAnd out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon and its suburbs, Geba and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:18
KJVAnathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
WEBAnathoth with its pasture lands, and Almon with its pasture lands: four cities.
YLTAnathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs -- four cities;
Joshua 21:19
KJVAll the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
WEBAll the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
YLTall the cities of the sons of Aaron the priests, [are] thirteen cities and their suburbs.
Joshua 21:20
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Joshua 21:21
KJVFor they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
WEBThey gave them Shechem with its pasture lands in the hill country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the man slayer, and Gezer with its pasture lands,
YLTand they give to them the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Shechem and its suburbs, in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Gezer and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:22
KJVAnd Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.
WEBKibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth Horon with its pasture lands: four cities.
YLTand Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-Horon and its suburbs -- four cities.
Joshua 21:23
KJVAnd out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
WEBOut of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its pasture lands, Gibbethon with its pasture lands,
YLTAnd out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh and its suburbs, Gibbethon and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:24
KJVAijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
WEBAijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands: four cities.
YLTAijalon and its suburbs, Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs -- four cities.
Joshua 21:25
KJVAnd out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
WEBOut of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its pasture lands, and Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands: two cities.
YLTAnd out of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and its suburbs, and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs -- two cities;
Joshua 21:26
KJVAll the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
WEBAll the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their pasture lands.
YLTall the cities [are] ten and their suburbs, for the families of the sons of Kohath who are left.
Joshua 21:27
KJVAnd unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.
WEBThey gave to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh Golan in Bashan with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, and Be Eshterah with its pasture lands: two cities.
YLTAnd for the sons of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Golan in Bashan and its suburbs, and Beeshterah and its suburbs -- two cities.
Joshua 21:28
KJVAnd out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
WEBOut of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands,
YLTAnd out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon and its suburbs, Dabarath and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:29
KJVJarmuth with her suburbs, Engannim with her suburbs; four cities.
WEBJarmuth with its pasture lands, En Gannim with its pasture lands: four cities.
YLTJarmuth and its suburbs, En-Gannim and its suburbs -- four cities.
Joshua 21:30
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Joshua 21:31
KJVHelkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.
WEBHelkath with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands: four cities.
YLTHelkath and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs -- four cities.
Joshua 21:32
KJVAnd out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
WEBOut of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, Hammothdor with its pasture lands, and Kartan with its pasture lands: three cities.
YLTAnd out of the tribe of Naphtali, the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Kedesh in Galilee and its suburbs, and Hammoth-Dor and its suburbs, and Kartan and its suburbs -- three cities;
Joshua 21:33
KJVAll the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
WEBAll the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
YLTall the cities of the Gershonite, for their families, [are] thirteen cities and their suburbs.
Joshua 21:34
KJVAnd unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,
WEBTo the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its pasture lands, Kartah with its pasture lands,
YLTAnd for the families of the sons of Merari, the Levites, who are left, [are,] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its suburbs, Kartah and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:35
KJVDimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
WEBDimnah with its pasture lands, and Nahalal with its pasture lands: four cities.
YLTDimnah and its suburbs, Nahalal and its suburbs -- four cities.
Joshua 21:36
KJVAnd out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
WEBOut of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its pasture lands, Jahaz with its pasture lands,
YLTAnd out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its suburbs, and Jahazah and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:37
KJVKedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.
WEBKedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands: four cities.
YLTKedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs -- four cities.
Joshua 21:38
KJVAnd out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
WEBOut of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, and Mahanaim with its pasture lands,
YLTAnd out of the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs, and Mahanaim and its suburbs,
Joshua 21:39
KJVHeshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.
WEBHeshbon with its pasture lands, Jazer with its pasture lands: four cities in all.
YLTHeshbon and its suburbs, Jazer and its suburbs -- [in] all four cities.
Joshua 21:40
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Joshua 21:41
KJVAll the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
WEBAll the cities of the Levites among the possessions of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.
YLTAll the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel [are] forty and eight cities, and their suburbs.
Joshua 21:42
KJVThese cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.
WEBEach of these cities included their pasture lands around them. It was this way with all these cities.
YLTThese cities are each city and its suburbs round about it; so to all these cities.
Joshua 21:43
KJVAnd the Lord gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
WEBSo Yahweh gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
YLTAnd Jehovah giveth to Israel the whole of the land which He hath sworn to give to their fathers, and they possess it, and dwell in it;
Joshua 21:44
KJVAnd the Lord gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the Lord delivered all their enemies into their hand.
WEBYahweh gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand.
YLTand Jehovah giveth rest to them round about, according to all that which He hath sworn to their fathers, and there hath not stood a man in their presence of all their enemies, the whole of their enemies hath Jehovah given into their hand;
Joshua 21:45
KJVThere failed not ought of any good thing which the Lord had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.
WEBNothing failed of any good thing which Yahweh had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.
YLTthere hath not fallen a thing of all the good thing which Jehovah spake unto the house of Israel -- the whole hath come.
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