Joshua 21:39

New Living Translation

Heshbon, and Jazer—four towns.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 26:31

Also from the clan of Hebron came Jeriah, who was the leader of the Hebronites according to the genealogical records. (In the fortieth year of David’s reign, a search was made in the records, and capable men from the clan of Hebron were found at Jazer in the land of Gilead.)

1 Chronicles 6:81

Heshbon, and Jazer, each with its pasturelands.

Jeremiah 48:32

“You people of Sibmah, rich in vineyards, I will weep for you even more than I did for Jazer. Your spreading vines once reached as far as the Dead Sea, but the destroyer has stripped you bare! He has harvested your grapes and summer fruits.

Numbers 32:1

The tribes of Reuben and Gad owned vast numbers of livestock. So when they saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were ideally suited for their flocks and herds,

Numbers 32:3

“Notice the towns of Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sibmah, Nebo, and Beon.

Numbers 32:35

Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,

Numbers 32:37

The descendants of Reuben built the towns of Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

Joshua 13:17

It included Heshbon and the other towns on the plain—Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,

Joshua 13:21

The land of Reuben also included all the towns of the plain and the entire kingdom of Sihon. Sihon was the Amorite king who had reigned in Heshbon and was killed by Moses along with the leaders of Midian—Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—princes living in the region who were allied with Sihon.

Joshua 13:25

Their territory included Jazer, all the towns of Gilead, and half of the land of Ammon, as far as the town of Aroer just west of Rabbah.

Joshua 21:38

From the tribe of Gad they received the following towns with their pasturelands: Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for those who accidentally killed someone), Mahanaim,

Joshua 21:40

So in all, twelve towns were allotted to the clan of Merari.