Deuteronomy 3:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 All these were fortress towns with high walls, double gates, and bars, besides a great many villages. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All these cities were fortified with high and haughty walls, gates, and bars, besides a great many unwalled villages. American Standard Version (1901) All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars; besides the unwalled towns a great many. Common English Bible Each of these towns was fortified with high walls, double gates, and crossbars. Outside the towns there were also a great number of villages. Catholic Public Domain Version All the cities were fortified with very high walls, and with gates and bars, in addition to innumerable villages which had no walls. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All the cities were fenced with very high walls, and with gates and bars: besides innumerable towns that had no walls. |
And they captured fortress cities and a rich land and took possession of houses filled with all sorts of goods, hewn cisterns, vineyards, olive orchards, and fruit trees in abundance; so they ate and were filled and became fat and delighted themselves in your great goodness.
Therefore the Jews of the villages, who live in the open towns, hold the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day for gladness and feasting, a holiday on which they send gifts of food to one another.
Yet the people who live in the land are strong, and the towns are fortified and very large, and besides, we saw the descendants of Anak there.
Where are we headed? Our kindred have made our hearts melt by reporting, “The people are stronger and taller than we; the cities are large and fortified up to heaven! We actually saw there the offspring of the Anakim!” ’
At that time we captured all his towns; there was no citadel that we did not take from them: sixty towns, the whole region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
And we utterly destroyed them, as we had done to King Sihon of Heshbon, in each city utterly destroying men, women, and children.
By faith the walls of Jericho fell after they had been encircled for seven days.
also the gold mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both fortified cities and unwalled villages. The great stone, beside which they set down the ark of the Lord, is a witness to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.