Joshua 21:16 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁶ and Ayin with its open land, and Yuttah with its open land, and Bĕyth Shemesh with its open land – nine cities from those two tribes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ and Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Ain, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh; nine cities, each with its suburbs, out of those two tribes.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ and Ain with its suburbs, and Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Ain and its pastures; Juttah and its pastures; and Beth-shemesh and its pastures. Total from these two tribes: nine cities.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ and Ain, and Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, with their suburbs: nine cities from two tribes, just as has been said.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs: nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said.

Joshua 21:16 Cross References

1 Kings 4:9

Ben-Deqer, in Maqats and Sha‛alḇim and Bĕyth Shemesh and Ělon Bĕyth Ḥanan;

1 Chronicles 4:32

And their villages were Ěytam, and Ayin, and Rimmon, and Toḵen, and Ashan, five cities,

1 Chronicles 6:59

and Ashan with its open lands, and Bĕyth Shemesh with its open lands.

2 Chronicles 25:21

So Yo’ash sovereign of Yisra’ĕl went out. And he and Amatsyahu sovereign of Yehuḏah faced one another at Bĕyth Shemesh, which belongs to Yehuḏah.

Joshua 15:10

And the border turned around from Ba‛alah westward to Mount Sĕ‛ir, and passed over to the side of Mount Ye‛arim on the north, that is Kesalon, and went down to Bĕyth Shemesh, and passed over to Timnah.

Joshua 15:32

and Leḇa’oth, and Shilḥim, and Ayin, and Rimmon. All the cities were twenty-nine, with their villages.

Joshua 15:42

Liḇnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

Joshua 15:55

Ma‛on, Karmel, and Ziph, and Yutah,

1 Samuel 6:12

And the cows went straight for the way to Bĕyth Shemesh, and went along the highway, bellowing as they went, and did not turn aside, right or left. And the princes of the Philistines went after them to the border of Bĕyth Shemesh.

1 Samuel 6:9

“And you shall see, if it goes up the way to its own border, to Bĕyth Shemesh, then He has done us this great evil. But if not, then we shall know that His hand has not come against us – an accident it was to us.”