Joshua 15:60

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“Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their villages.”

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BSBPD

“Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their villages.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Kirjath–baal, which is Kirjath–jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Kiriath-baal (the same is Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah; two cities with their villages.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Kirjath-Baal (it <FI>is<Fi> Kirjath-Jearim), and Rabbah; two cities and their villages.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Joshua 15:60 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 15:9From the hilltop the border curved to the spring of the Waters of Nephtoah, proceeded to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then bent around toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).
  2. Joshua 18:14On the west side the border curved southward from the hill facing Beth-horon on the south and came out at Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), a city of the sons of Judah. This was the western side.
  3. 1 Samuel 7:1Then the men of Kiriath-jearim came for the ark of the LORD and took it into Abinadab’s house on the hill. And they consecrated his son Eleazar to guard the ark of the LORD.
  4. 1 Chronicles 2:50These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah:

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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