Joshua 21:39

New American Bible - revised edition

Heshbon with its pasture lands, and Jazer with its pasture lands: four cities in all.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 26:31

Among the Hebronites, Jerijah was their chief according to their family records. In the fortieth year of David’s reign search was made, and there were found among them warriors at Jazer of Gilead.

Jeremiah 48:32

More than for Jazer I weep for you, vine of Sibmah. Your tendrils trailed down to the sea, as far as Jazer they stretched. Upon your summer harvest and your vintage, the destroyer has fallen.

Numbers 32:1

Now the Reubenites and Gadites had a very large number of livestock. Noticing that the land of Jazer and of Gilead was a place suited to livestock,

Numbers 32:3

“The region of Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo and Baal-meon—

Numbers 32:35

Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,

Numbers 32:37

The Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

Joshua 13:17

to include Heshbon and all its towns on the tableland, Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,

Joshua 13:21

and the other cities of the tableland and of the whole kingdom of Sihon. This Amorite king, who reigned in Heshbon, Moses had defeated, with the princes of Midian, vassals of Sihon who were settled in the land: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba;

Joshua 13:25

Their territory included Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites as far as Aroer, toward Rabbah

Joshua 21:38

From the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge for homicides at Ramoth in Gilead with its pasture lands, Mahanaim with its pasture lands,

Joshua 21:40

The cities allotted to the Merarite clans, the last of the Levites, were therefore twelve in all.