Joshua 19:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ together with all the villages all around these towns as far as Baalath-beer, Ramah of the Negeb. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon according to its families.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ and all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And all the villages around these cities as far as Baalath-beer, or Ramah of the Negeb. This was the possession of the Simeonites according to their families.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ and all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramah of the South. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

Common English Bible

⁸ In addition were all the areas that surround these cities as far as Baalath-beer and Ramah of the arid southern plain. This is the legacy of the clans of the Simeonite tribe.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ all villages around these cities, as far as Baalath-beer, the high place facing the southern region. This is the inheritance of the sons of Simeon, according to their families,

Joshua 19:8 Cross References

1 Chronicles 4:33

along with all their villages that were around these towns as far as Baal. These were their settlements. And they kept a genealogical record.

1 Samuel 30:27

It was for those in Bethel, in Ramoth of the Negeb, in Jattir,

Joshua 19:7

Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four towns with their villages;

Joshua 19:9

The inheritance of the tribe of Simeon formed part of the territory of Judah; because the portion of the tribe of Judah was too large for them, the tribe of Simeon obtained an inheritance within their inheritance.