So Edom revolted from the rule of Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
Joshua 21:13 - English Standard Version 2016 And to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands, Libnah with its pasturelands, Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 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, |
So Edom revolted from the rule of Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
The Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah, for he had heard that the king had left Lachish.
“The cities that you give to the Levites shall be the six cities of refuge, where you shall permit the manslayer to flee, and in addition to them you shall give forty-two cities.
Then Joshua and all Israel with him passed on from Makkedah to Libnah and fought against Libnah.
Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior: nine cities with their villages.
So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
But the fields of the city and its villages had been given to Caleb the son of Jephunneh as his possession.