Joshua 21:25

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“And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Taanach and Gath-rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands.”

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BSBPD

“And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Taanach and Gath-rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gath–rimmon with her suburbs; two cities.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; two cities.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And out of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and its suburbs, and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs--two cities;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Joshua 21:25 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 12:21the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;
  2. Joshua 17:11Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.
  3. Judges 5:19Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver.

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