Joshua 16:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And it goes out from Beth-el to Luz, and on as far as the limit of the Archites to Ataroth;

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  • Josh 18:13 : 13 And from there the line goes south to Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Beth-el), then down to Ataroth-addar, by the mountain to the south of Beth-horon the lower.
  • Gen 28:19 : 19 And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.
  • Judg 1:22-26 : 22 And the family of Joseph went up against Beth-el, and the Lord was with them. 23 So they sent men to make a search round Beth-el. (Now the name of the town in earlier times was Luz.) 24 And the watchers saw a man coming out of the town, and said to him, If you will make clear to us the way into the town, we will be kind to you. 25 So he made clear to them the way into the town, and they put it to the sword; but they let the man and all his family get away safe. 26 And he went into the land of the Hittites, building a town there and naming it Luz: which is its name to this day.
  • 2 Sam 16:16 : 16 Then Hushai the Archite, David's friend, came to Absalom and said, Long life to the king, long life to the king!
  • 1 Chr 27:33 : 33 And Ahithophel was the king's expert in discussion and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend.

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    12 And their limit on the north was from the Jordan, and the line goes up to the side of Jericho on the north and through the hill-country to the west, ending at the waste land of Beth-aven.

    13 And from there the line goes south to Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Beth-el), then down to Ataroth-addar, by the mountain to the south of Beth-horon the lower.

    14 And the limit is marked as coming round to the south on the west side from the mountain which is south of Beth-horon, and ending at Kiriath-baal (which is Kiriath-jearim), a town of the children of Judah: this is the west part.

  • 1 And the limit of the land marked out for the children of Joseph went out from Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, in the waste land, going up from Jericho through the hill-country to Beth-el;

  • Josh 16:3-7
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    3 And it goes down to the west to the limit of the Japhletites, to the limit of Beth-horon the lower, as far as Gezer; ending at the sea.

    4 And the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their heritage.

    5 And the limit of the land of the children of Ephraim by their families was marked out in this way: the limit of their heritage to the east was Ataroth-addar, to Beth-horon the higher;

    6 The line goes out to the west at Michmethath on the north; then turning to the east to Taanath-shiloh, going past it on the east of Janoah;

    7 And from Janoah down to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and touching Jericho, it goes on to Jordan.

  • 6 And Jacob came to Luz in the land of Canaan (which is the same as Beth-el), he and all his people.

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    17 And it goes to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth, opposite the way up to Adummim, and it goes down to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben;

    18 And it goes on to the side facing the Arabah to the north, and down to the Arabah;

    19 And on to the north side of Beth-hoglah, ending at the north inlet of the Salt Sea at the south end of Jordan; this is their limit on the south.

  • 26 And he went into the land of the Hittites, building a town there and naming it Luz: which is its name to this day.

  • Judg 1:22-23
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    22 And the family of Joseph went up against Beth-el, and the Lord was with them.

    23 So they sent men to make a search round Beth-el. (Now the name of the town in earlier times was Luz.)

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    12 Then turning east from Sarid to the limit of Chisloth-tabor, it goes out to Daberath, and up to Japhia;

    13 And from there it goes on east to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin; ending at Rimmon which goes as far as Neah;

    14 And the line goes round it on the north to Hannathon, ending at the valley of Iphtah-el;

  • 22 And Beth-arabah and Zemaraim and Beth-el

  • Josh 15:6-7
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    6 Then the line goes up to Beth-hoglah, past the north of Beth-arabah, and up to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben;

    7 Then the line goes up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so to the north, in the direction of Gilgal, which is opposite the slope up to Adummim, on the south side of the river: and the line goes on to the waters of En-shemesh, ending at En-rogel:

  • 27 Turning to the east to Beth-dagon and stretching to Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el as far as Beth-emek and Neiel to the north; on the left it goes as far as Cabul

  • 3 From there it goes south of the slope up to Akrabbim, and on to Zin, then south past Kadesh-barnea, and on by Hezron and up to Addar, turning in the direction of Karka:

  • 19 And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.

  • 26 And from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the edge of Debir;

  • 3 And travelling on from the South, he came to Beth-el, to the place where his tent had been before, between Beth-el and Ai;

  • Josh 15:9-11
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    9 And the limit is marked out from the top of the mountain to the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and out to the towns of Mount Ephron, as far as Baalah (which is Kiriath-jearim):

    10 Then turning west, the line goes from Baalah to Mount Seir, and on to the side of Mount Jearim (which is Chesalon) on the north, then down to Beth-shemesh, and on past Timnah:

    11 And out to the side of Ekron to the north: then it is marked out to Shikkeron and on to Mount Baalah, ending at Jabneel; the end of the line is at the sea.

  • 34 And turning west to Aznoth-tabor, the limit goes out from there to Hukkok, stretching to Zebulun on the south, and Asher on the west, and Judah at Jordan on the east.

  • 10 So Jacob went out from Beer-sheba to go to Haran.

  • 15 The slope of the valleys going down to the tents of Ar and touching the edge of Moab.

  • 36 And the limit of the Edomites went from the slope of Akrabbim from Sela and up.

  • 26 And in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and Beth-pelet,

  • Num 32:35-36
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    35 And Atroth-shophan and Jazer and Jogbehah;

    36 And Beth-nimrah and Beth-haran: walled towns and shut-in places for sheep.

  • 7 From there they went on to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of streams of water.

  • 3 And the Arabah to the sea of Chinneroth, to the east, and to the sea of the Arabah, that is the Salt Sea, to the east, the way to Beth-jeshimoth; and on the south, under the slopes of Pisgah:

  • 28 And Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah;

  • 28 And to those in Arara and Eshtemoa

  • 3 And the South, and the circle of the valley of Jericho, the town of palm-trees, as far as Zoar.

  • 8 So we went on past our brothers, the children of Esau, living in Seir, by the road through the Arabah, from Elath and Ezion-geber. And turning, we went by the road through the waste land of Moab.

  • 3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Sebam, and Nebo, and Beon,

  • 25 And their limit was Helkath and Hali and Beten and Achshaph

  • 28 Their heritage and their living-places were Beth-el and its daughter-towns, and Naaran to the east, and Gezer to the west, with its daughter-towns, as well as Shechem and its daughter-towns as far as Azzah and its daughter-towns;

  • 29 And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;

  • 8 And moving on from there to the mountain on the east of Beth-el, he put up his tent, having Beth-el on the west and Ai on the east: and there he made an altar and gave worship to the name of the Lord.