Joshua 18:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages.”
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“Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Chephar–haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:”
King James Version · Public Domain“and Chephar-ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Chephar-Haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities and their villages.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Joshua 18:24 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 21:17And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,
- 1 Samuel 13:3Then Jonathan attacked the Philistine outpost at Geba, and the Philistines heard about it. So Saul blew the ram’s horn throughout the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!”
- 2 Samuel 5:25So David did as the LORD had commanded him, and he struck down the Philistines all the way from Gibeon to Gezer.
- 1 Kings 15:22Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.
- 2 Kings 23:8Then Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and desecrated the high places, from Geba to Beersheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which was to the left of the city gate.
- Ezra 2:26the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
- Nehemiah 7:30the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
- Isaiah 10:29They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
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