Joshua 21:38

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And from the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Mahanaim with their grass-lands;

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 32:2 : 2 And when he saw them he said, This is the army of God: so he gave that place the name of Mahanaim.
  • Deut 4:43 : 43 The names of the towns were Bezer in the waste land, in the table-land, for the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for Manasseh.
  • Josh 20:8 : 8 And on the east side of Jordan at Jericho, they made selection of Bezer in the waste land, in the table-land, out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
  • 2 Sam 17:24 : 24 And David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom, with all the men of Israel, went over Jordan.
  • 2 Sam 19:32 : 32 Now Barzillai was a very old man, as much as eighty years old: and he had given the king everything he had need of, while he was at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.
  • 1 Kgs 22:3 : 3 And the king of Israel said to his servants, Do you not see that Ramoth-gilead is ours? and we are doing nothing to get it back from the hands of the king of Aram.
  • 1 Chr 6:80 : 80 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its outskirts, and Mahanaim with its outskirts,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 86%

    79And Kedemoth with its outskirts, and Mephaath with its outskirts;

    80And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its outskirts, and Mahanaim with its outskirts,

    81And Heshbon with its outskirts, and Jazer with its outskirts.

  • Deut 4:42-43
    2 verses
    79%

    42To which anyone causing the death of his neighbour in error and not through hate, might go in flight; so that in one of these towns he might be kept from death:

    43The names of the towns were Bezer in the waste land, in the table-land, for the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for Manasseh.

  • 78%

    35Dimnah and Nahalal with their grass-lands, four towns.

    36And from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and Jahaz with their grass-lands;

    37Kedemoth and Mephaath with their grass-lands, four towns.

  • 77%

    29Jarmuth and En-gannim with their grass-lands, four towns.

    30And from the tribe of Asher, Mishal and Abdon, with their grass-lands:

    31Helkath and Rehob with their grass-lands, four towns.

    32And from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Hammoth-dor and Kartan with their grass-lands, three towns.

    33All the towns of the Gershonites with their families were thirteen with their grass-lands.

  • 39Heshbon and Jazer with their grass-lands, four towns.

  • 75%

    24Aijalon and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, four towns.

    25And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, two towns.

    26All the towns of the rest of the families of the children of Kohath were ten with their grass-lands.

    27And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, they gave from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Ashtaroth with its grass-lands, two towns.

  • Josh 20:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8And on the east side of Jordan at Jericho, they made selection of Bezer in the waste land, in the table-land, out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

    9These were the towns marked out for all the children of Israel and for the man from a strange country living among them, so that anyone causing the death of another in error, might go in flight there, and not be put to death by him who has the right of punishment for blood till he had come before the meeting of the people.

  • 74%

    21And they gave them Shechem with its grass-lands in the hill-country of Ephraim, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Gezer with its grass-lands;

    22And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.

  • 28This is the heritage of the children of Gad by their families, with its towns and its unwalled places

  • Num 35:11-15
    5 verses
    70%

    11Then let certain towns be marked out as safe places to which anyone who takes the life of another in error may go in flight.

    12In these towns you may be safe from him who has the right of punishment; so that death may not overtake the taker of life till he has been judged by the meeting of the people.

    13Six of the towns which you give will be such safe places;

    14Three on the other side of Jordan and three in the land of Canaan, to be safe places for flight.

    15For the children of Israel and for the man from another country who is living among them, these six towns are to be safe places, where anyone causing the death of another through error may go in flight.

  • 70%

    13And to the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Libnah with its grass-lands;

    14And Jattir with its grass-lands, and Eshtemoa with its grass-lands;

  • Josh 20:2-4
    3 verses
    69%

    2Say to the children of Israel, Let certain towns be marked out as safe places, as I said to you by the mouth of Moses,

    3So that any man who in error and without design has taken the life of another, may go in flight to them: and they will be safe places for you from him who has the right of punishment for blood.

    4And if anyone goes in flight to one of those towns, and comes into the public place of the town, and puts his cause before the responsible men of the town, they will take him into the town and give him a place among them where he may be safe.

  • 69%

    24And Moses gave their heritage to the tribe of Gad by their families.

    25And their limit was Jazer, and all the towns of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer before Rabbah;

  • 7The children of Merari by their families were given twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben and Gad and Zebulun.

  • 6And the towns which you give the Levites are to be the six safe places to which the taker of life may go in flight; and in addition you are to give them forty-two towns.

  • 21And Remeth and En-gannim and En-haddah and Beth-pazzez;

  • 67%

    41All the towns of the Levites, among the heritage of the children of Israel, were forty-eight towns with their grass-lands.

    42Every one of these towns had grass-lands round it.

  • 73And Ramoth with its outskirts, and Anem with its outskirts;

  • 37Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-gad;

  • 21Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh said in answer to the heads of the families of Israel,

  • 18Anathoth and Almon with their grass-lands, four towns.

  • 16And Ain, and Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, with their grass-lands; nine towns from those two tribes.

  • 66%

    67And they gave them the town to which men might go in flight and be safe, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with its outskirts, and Gezer with its outskirts,

    68And Jokmeam with its outskirts, and Beth-horon with its outskirts,

  • 33So Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites and Og, king of Bashan, all the land with its towns and the country round them.

  • 27And the giver of punishment, meeting him outside the walls of the town, puts him to death, he will not be responsible for his blood:

  • 9From the tribes of the children of Judah and the children of Simeon they gave these towns, listed here by name: