Joshua 21:12 - Easy To Read Version

¹² But the fields and the small towns around the city of Kiriath Arba belonged to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But the city's fields and villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his own.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

Common English Bible

¹² But they had already given the fields of the city and its surrounding areas to Caleb, Jephunneh’s son, as his property.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Yet truly, the fields and its villages he had given to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, as a possession.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² But the fields and the villages thereof he had given to Caleb the son of Jephone for his possession.

Joshua 21:12 Cross References

Numbers 13:6

from Judah’s family group—Caleb son of Jephunneh;

Joshua 21:11

They gave them Kiriath Arba (This is Hebron. It was named for a man named Arba. Arba was the father of Anak.) They also gave them some land near the town for their animals.

Joshua 21:13

So they gave the city of Hebron to Aaron’s descendants. (Hebron was a city of safety.) They also gave Aaron’s descendants the towns of Libnah,

1 Samuel 30:14

We had attacked the Negev area where the Kerethites [216] live. We attacked the land of Judah, and in the Negev area where Caleb’s people live. We also burned Ziklag.”