Joshua 21:15
And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
Joshua 21:15 in other translations
| BSB | Holon, Debir, |
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| WEB | Holon with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands, |
| ASV | and Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs, |
| YLT | and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs, |
| DARBY | and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs, |
| BBE | And Holon with its grass-lands, and Debir with its grass-lands; |
| Webster | And Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs, |
What does Joshua 21:15 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 21:15 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 21:15
- Joshua 15:51
And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:
- Joshua 15:49
And Dannah, and Kirjath–sannah, which is Debir,
- Joshua 12:13
The king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;
- 1 Chronicles 6:58
And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,
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Context
- 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 21:16
And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth–shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
Joshua 21:15 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | A Helón con sus ejidos, y á Debir con sus ejidos, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et Holon et sa banlieue, et Debir et sa banlieue, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und Holon und seine Bezirke, und Debir und seine Bezirke, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et Holon, et Dabir, |