Joshua 19:29

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,”

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BSBPD

“The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and the border turned to Ramah, and to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea by the region of Achzib;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the border hath turned back to Ramah, and unto the fenced city Tyre; and the border hath turned back to Hosah, and its outgoings are at the sea, from the coast to Achzib,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Joshua 19:29 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 38:5Then she gave birth to another son and named him Shelah; it was at Chezib that she gave birth to him.
  2. Joshua 18:25Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
  3. Judges 1:31Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.
  4. 2 Samuel 5:11Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.
  5. 2 Samuel 24:7They went toward the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beersheba.
  6. 1 Kings 5:15Solomon had 70,000 porters and 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains,
  7. Isaiah 23:1This is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.
  8. Ezekiel 26:1In the eleventh month of the twelfth year, on the first day of the month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
  9. Ezekiel 28:21“Son of man, set your face against Sidon and prophesy against her.
  10. Micah 1:14Therefore, send farewell gifts to Moresheth-gath; the houses of Achzib will prove deceptive to the kings of Israel.

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

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