Joshua 21:15
13 So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave these cities, together with their pasturelands: Hebron, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah,
14 Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Holon, Debir,
16 Ain, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh—nine cities from these two tribes, together with their pasturelands.
17 And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,
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Compare
- BSB
- Holon, Debir,
- KJV
- And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
- WEB
- Holon with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,
- ASV
- and Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs,
- DARBY
- and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs,
- BLB
- and Holon and its pasturelands, and Debir and its pasturelands,
- ÅB
- og Holon med jorder og Debir med jorder
- OTB
- Holon og Debir,
- B1930
- og Holon med jorder og Debir med jorder
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Joshua 15:51
Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven cities, along with their villages.
Read in contextJoshua 15:49
Dannah, Kiriath-sannah (that is, Debir),
Read in contextJoshua 12:13
the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
Read in context1 Chronicles 6:58
Hilen, Debir,
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