Joshua 21:36
To the clans of Merari were given from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer with its pasturelands, Jahaz with its pasturelands,
Unlocked Literal Bible
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 its pasturelands, and Nahalal with its pasturelands—four cities in all.
37Kedemoth with its pasturelands, and Mephaath with its pasturelands—four cities.
Cross References
Numbers 21:23But King Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through their border. Instead, Sihon gathered all his army together and attacked Israel in the wilderness. He came to Jahaz, where he fought against Israel.
Joshua 13:18and Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
1 Chronicles 6:78and from the tribe of Reuben, across the Jordan on the east side of Jericho, they received Bezer in the desert, Jahzah,
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 →