Joshua 21:16

And Ain, and Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, with their grass-lands; nine towns from those two tribes.

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And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

In Context

15And Holon with its grass-lands, and Debir with its grass-lands;

17And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave Gibeon and Geba with their grass-lands;

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Cross References

Joshua 15:32And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon; all the towns are twenty-nine, with their unwalled places.

Joshua 15:55Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah;

1 Samuel 6:12And the cows took the straight way, by the road to Beth-shemesh; they went by the highway, not turning to the right or to the left, and the sound of their voices was clear on the road; and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the edge of Beth-shemesh.

1 Chronicles 6:59And Ashan with its outskirts, and Beth-shemesh with its outskirts;

Matthew Henry on Joshua 21:10-43

9 And 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, 10 Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot. 11 And 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. 12 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to… Read the whole commentary →

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