Joshua 21:14
And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
Joshua 21:14 in other translations
| BSB | Jattir, Eshtemoa, |
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| WEB | Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands, |
| ASV | and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs, |
| YLT | and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs, |
| DARBY | and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs, |
| BBE | And Jattir with its grass-lands, and Eshtemoa with its grass-lands; |
| Webster | And Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs, |
What does Joshua 21:14 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 21:9-40
Jos 21:9-42. The Cities of the Priests. 9-40. they gave ... these cities which are here mentioned by name--It was overruled by the unerring providence of the Divine Lawgiver that the cities of the priests lay within the territories of Judah and Benjamin. This was a provision, the admirable wisdom and propriety of which were fully manifested on the schism that took place in the reign of Rehoboam.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 21:9-42
By mixing the Levites with the other tribes, they were made to see that the eyes of all Israel were upon them, and therefore it was their concern to walk so that their ministry might not be blamed. Every tribe had its share of Levites' cities. Thus did God graciously provide for keeping up religion among them, and that they might have the word in all parts of the land. Yet, blessed be God, we have the gospel more…
Joshua 21:14 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 21:14
- Joshua 15:50
And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
- Joshua 15:48
And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
- 1 Samuel 30:27-28
To them which were in Beth–el, and to them which were in south Ramoth, and to them which were in Jattir, And to them which were in Aroer, and to them which were in Siphmoth, and to them which were in Eshtemoa,
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
15:48; 1Sa 30:27,28
Eshtemoa.Eusebius says Eshtemoa, or Esthema, was a great city in the south of Judah, and in the district of Eleutheropolis, north of that city.
15:50
Eshtemoh.
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Context
- Joshua 21:13
Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
- Joshua 21:14
And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
- Joshua 21:15
And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
Joshua 21:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y á Jattir con sus ejidos, y á Estemoa con sus ejidos, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et Jatthir et sa banlieue, et Eshtemoa et sa banlieue, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und Jattir und seine Bezirke, und Eschtemoa und seine Bezirke, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et Jether, et Esthemo, |