Joshua 21:29
Jarmuth with her suburbs, En–gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
Joshua 21:29 in other translations
| BSB | Jarmuth, and En-gannim—four cities, together with their pasturelands. |
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| WEB | Jarmuth with its pasture lands, En Gannim with its pasture lands: four cities. |
| ASV | Jarmuth with its suburbs, En-gannim with its suburbs; four cities. |
| YLT | Jarmuth and its suburbs, En-Gannim and its suburbs--four cities. |
| DARBY | Jarmuth and its suburbs, En-gannim and its suburbs: four cities; |
| BBE | Jarmuth and En-gannim with their grass-lands, four towns. |
| Webster | Jarmuth with its suburbs, En-gannim with its suburbs; four cities. |
What does Joshua 21:29 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 21:29 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 21:29
- Joshua 10:23
And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.
- Joshua 10:3
Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
- Joshua 12:11
The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;
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Context
- Joshua 21:28
And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
- Joshua 21:29
Jarmuth with her suburbs, En–gannim with her suburbs; four cities.
- Joshua 21:30
And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
Joshua 21:29 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | A Jarmuth con sus ejidos, y á En-gannim con sus ejidos: cuatro villas: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Jarmuth et sa banlieue, En-Gannim et sa banlieue, quatre villes; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Jarmuth und seine Bezirke, En-Gannim und seine Bezirke: vier Städte. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et Jaramoth, et Engannim, cum suburbanis suis, civitates quatuor. |