1 Chronicles 6:78

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,”

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BSBPD

“From the tribe of Reuben east of the Jordan opposite Jericho they were given Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“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 its suburbs, and Jahzah with its suburbs,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and from beyond the Jordan by Jericho, at the east of the Jordan, from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 6:78 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 4:41Then Moses set aside three cities across the Jordan to the east
  2. Joshua 20:8And beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho, they designated Bezer on the wilderness plateau from the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan from the tribe of Manasseh.
  3. Joshua 21:36From the tribe of Reuben they were given Bezer, Jahaz,

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