Joshua 21:36
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with the open land about it, and Jahaz with the open land about it;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
In Context
35Dimnah with the open land about it, Nahalal with the open land about it; four cities.
37Kedemoth with the open land about it, and Mephaath with the open land about it; four cities.
Cross References
Numbers 21:23And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border; but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness, and came to Jahaz; and he fought against Israel.
Joshua 13:18and Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath;
1 Chronicles 6:78(6-63) and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with the open land about it, and Jahaz with the open land about it,
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 →