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Joshua 21:17

Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its pasture lands, Geba with its pasture lands,

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  • WEB World English Bible

    Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its pasture lands, Geba with its pasture lands,

  • KJV King James Version

    And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with the open land about it, Geba with the open land about it;

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Cross-references (3)

Passages linked to Joshua 21:17 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Joshua 9:3 But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
  • Joshua 18:24-25 Chephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages. Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
  • 1 Chronicles 6:60 and out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its pasture lands, Allemeth with its pasture lands, and Anathoth with its pasture lands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

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Explain this verse (4 sources)

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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain The suburbs were a thousand cubits from the wall…

The suburbs were a thousand cubits from the wall of the cities round about, Num. 35:4.

Geneva Bible (1599) marginal notes — public domain.

John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 17. Gibeon] See ch. Jos_9:3; Geba, Jos_18:24.
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 From the tribe of Benjamin were given Gibeon

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