Joshua 21:16
and Ain and its suburbs, and Juttah and its suburbs, [and] Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
15and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs,
17and out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon and its suburbs, Geba and its suburbs,
Cross References
Joshua 15:32and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities twenty-nine, and their hamlets.
Joshua 15:55Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Jutah,
1 Samuel 6:12And the kine went straight forward on the way to Beth-shemesh; they went by the one high way, lowing as they went; and they turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.
1 Chronicles 6:59and Ashan and its suburbs, and Beth-shemesh and its suburbs;
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 →