Joshua 21:13 - Easy To Read Version

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,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Thus to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron, the city of refuge for the slayer, with its pasturelands (suburbs), and together with their suburbs, Libnah,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And unto the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Libnah with its suburbs,

Common English Bible

¹³ To the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave: Hebron, the refuge city for a killer, and its pastures; Libnah and its pastures;

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Therefore, he gave to the sons of Aaron the priest, Hebron as a city of refuge, as well as its suburbs, and Libnah, with its suburbs,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ He gave therefore to the children of Aaron the priest, Hebron, a city of refuge, and the suburbs thereof: and Lobna with the suburbs thereof,

Joshua 21:13 Cross References

2 Kings 8:22

So the Edomites broke away from the rule of Judah. And they have been free from the rule of Judah until today.

Numbers 35:6

Six of those cities will be cities of safety. If a person {accidentally} kills someone, then that person can run to those towns for safety. In addition to those six cities, you will also give 42 more cities to the Levites.

Joshua 10:29

Then Joshua and all the people of Israel traveled from Makkedah. They went to Libnah and attacked that city.

Joshua 15:42

The people of Judah also got these towns: Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

Joshua 15:54

Humtah, Kiriath Arba (Hebron), and Zior. There were nine towns and all the fields around them.

Joshua 20:7

So the people of Israel chose some cities to be called “Cities of Safety.” These cities were:

Joshua 21:12

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