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Joshua 19:6

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Berean Standard Bible

Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.

American Standard Version (1901)

and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages:

Bible in Basic English

And Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen towns with their unwalled places;

Free Bible Version

Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their associated villages.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteene cities with their villages.

King James (Authorized) Version

And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:

Translation for Translators

Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen. Altogether there were 13 towns and the surrounding villages.

Unlocked Literal Bible

Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen. These were thirteen cities, including their villages.

Noah Webster Bible

And Beth-lebaoth, and Sheruhen; thirteen cities and their villages:

World English Bible

Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages;

Young's Literal Translation

and Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages.

Context

Simeon’s Inheritance

⁵Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,⁶Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.

Summary

In Joshua 19:6, the tribe of Naphtali receives their inheritance of land as part of the division of the Promised Land among the twelve tribes of Israel. This verse highlights the fulfillment of God's promise to give each tribe their portion of land, demonstrating His faithfulness and provision to His people. The orderly distribution of land reflects God's sovereignty and meticulous planning in carrying out His covenant with Israel. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of obedience and trust in God's promises, as He fulfills His word in His perfect timing.

Commentary

Adam Clarke
John Gill

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

Beth-lebaoth - The house or city of lionesses. Probably so called from the numbers of those animals which bred there.

Joshua 19:6

Simeon’s Inheritance

⁵Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,⁶Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.

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Berean Standard Bible

Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.

American Standard Version (1901)

and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages:

Bible in Basic English

And Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen towns with their unwalled places;

Free Bible Version

Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their associated villages.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteene cities with their villages.

King James (Authorized) Version

And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:

Translation for Translators

Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen. Altogether there were 13 towns and the surrounding villages.

Unlocked Literal Bible

Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen. These were thirteen cities, including their villages.

Noah Webster Bible

And Beth-lebaoth, and Sheruhen; thirteen cities and their villages:

World English Bible

Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages;

Young's Literal Translation

and Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages.