Parallel Translations

  • WEB World English Bible

    Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,

  • KJV King James Version

    And Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    and Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el;

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Cross-references (5)

Passages linked to Joshua 18:22 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Genesis 10:18 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.
  • Joshua 15:6 The border went up to Beth Hoglah, and passed along by the north of Beth Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.
  • Joshua 18:18 It passed along to the side opposite the Arabah northward, and went down to the Arabah.
  • 1 Kings 12:29-32 He set the one in Bethel, and the other he put in Dan. This thing became a sin; for the people went even as far as Dan to worship before the one there. He made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi. Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast that is in Judah, and he went up to the altar. He did so in Bethel, sacrificing to the calves that he had made, and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places that he had made.
  • 2 Chronicles 13:4 Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, “Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel:

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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And Betharabah,.... Of the first of these; see Gill…

And Betharabah,.... Of the first of these; see Gill on Jos 15:6,

and Zemaraim; one of the sons of Canaan was named Zemira, Gen 10:18; by whom this city Zemaraim might be built, or however have its name given it, in memory of him; there was a mountain of this name in the tribe of Ephraim, near to which this city might be, Ch2 13:4.

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and Bethel; of the last of these; see Gill on Jos 7:2.

John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.

Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 22. Beth-arabah — Jos_15:6. [
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 22. 4. Beth-arabah] See note above, Jos_15:6.

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