Joshua 21:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.”

Joshua 21:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 21:42 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 21:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Each of these cities included their pasture lands around them. It was this way with all these cities.”

Joshua 21:42 — World English Bible

Joshua 21:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus it was with all these cities.”

Joshua 21:42 — American Standard Version

Joshua 21:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“These cities are each city and its suburbs round about it; so to all these cities.”

Joshua 21:42 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 21:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Each one of these cities had its suburbs round about it: thus were all these cities.”

Joshua 21:42 — Darby Translation

Joshua 21:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“These cities lay euery one seuerallie with their suburbes round about them: so were all these cities.”

Joshua 21:42 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 21:42 in Context — Joshua 21

40 So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.

41 All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

42 These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.

43 And the Lord gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.

44 And the Lord gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the Lord delivered all their enemies into their hand.

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What Does Joshua 21:42 Mean?

Joshua 21:42 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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