Joshua 9:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the children of Israel went forward on their journey, and on the third day came to their towns. Now their towns were Gibeon and Chephirah and Beeroth and Kiriath-jearim.

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  • Josh 18:25-28 : 25 Gibeon and Ramah and Beeroth 26 And Mizpeh and Chephirah and Mozah 27 And Rekem and Irpeel and Taralah 28 And Zela, Eleph and the Jebusite (which is Jerusalem), Gibeath and Kiriath; fourteen towns with their unwalled places. This is the heritage of the children of Benjamin by their families.
  • 1 Sam 7:1 : 1 So the men of Kiriath-jearim came and took the ark of the Lord to the house of Abinadab in Gibeah, and they made his son Eleazar holy and put the ark in his care.
  • Ezra 2:25 : 25 The children of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.
  • Neh 7:29 : 29 The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.
  • 1 Chr 13:5-6 : 5 So David sent for all Israel to come together, from Shihor, the river of Egypt, as far as the way into Hamath, to get the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim. 6 And David went up, with all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath-jearim in Judah, to get up from there the ark of God, over which the holy Name is named, the name of the Lord whose place is between the winged ones.
  • 1 Chr 21:29 : 29 For the House of the Lord, which Moses had made in the waste land, and the altar of burned offerings, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.
  • 2 Chr 1:3-4 : 3 Then Solomon, and all the men of Israel with him, went to the high place at Gibeon, because the Tent of meeting of God, which Moses, the servant of the Lord, had made in the waste land, was there. 4 But the ark of God had been moved by David from Kiriath-jearim to the place which he had made ready for it, for he had put up a tent for it at Jerusalem.
  • Josh 10:2 : 2 He was in great fear, because Gibeon was a great town, like one of the king's towns, greater than Ai, and all the men in it were men of war.
  • Josh 15:9 : 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):
  • Josh 15:60 : 60 Kiriath-baal (which is Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah; two towns with their unwalled places.
  • Josh 18:14 : 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.

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  • Josh 9:16
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    16 Now three days after, when they had made this agreement with them, they had word that these men were their neighbours, living near them.

  • Josh 18:24-25
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    24 And Chephar-Ammoni and Ophni and Geba; twelve towns with their unwalled places;

    25 Gibeon and Ramah and Beeroth

  • Josh 9:18
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    18 And the children of Israel did not put them to death, because the chiefs of the people had taken an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel. And all the people made an outcry against the chiefs.

  • Josh 9:2-3
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    2 Came together with one purpose, to make war against Joshua and Israel.

    3 And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,

  • Judg 20:30-31
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    30 And the children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in fighting order against Gibeah as before.

    31 And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, moving away from the town; and as before, at their first attack, they put to death about thirty men of Israel on the highways, of which one goes up to Beth-el and the other to Gibeah, and in the open country.

  • Judg 3:5
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    5 Now the children of Israel were living among the Canaanites, the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites:

  • Josh 10:1-5
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    1 Now when it came to the ears of Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, that Joshua had taken Ai, and had given it up to the curse (for as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king); and that the people of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were living among them;

    2 He was in great fear, because Gibeon was a great town, like one of the king's towns, greater than Ai, and all the men in it were men of war.

    3 So Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, sent to Hoham, king of Hebron, and to Piram, king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia, king of Lachish, and to Debir, king of Eglon, saying,

    4 Come up to me and give me help, and let us make an attack on Gibeon: for they have made peace with Joshua and the children of Israel.

    5 So the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon, were banded together, and went up with all their armies and took up their position before Gibeon and made war against it.

  • Josh 21:17
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    17 And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave Gibeon and Geba with their grass-lands;

  • Judg 20:24
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    24 So the children of Israel went forward against the children of Benjamin the second day.

  • Josh 11:19
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    19 Not one town made peace with the children of Israel, but only the Hivites of Gibeon: they took them all in war.

  • Judg 20:19
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    19 So the children of Israel got up in the morning and put themselves in position against Gibeah.

  • Josh 9:6-7
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    6 And they came to Joshua to the tent-circle at Gilgal, and said to him and to the men of Israel, We have come from a far country: so now make an agreement with us.

    7 And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, It may be that you are living among us; how then may we make an agreement with you?

  • Josh 3:2
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    2 And at the end of three days, the men in authority over the people went through the tents,

  • Judg 20:14
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    14 And the children of Benjamin came together from all their towns to Gibeah, to go to war with the children of Israel.

  • 2 Sam 24:7
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    7 And to the walled town of Tyre, and to all the towns of the Hivites and the Canaanites: and they went out to the South of Judah at Beer-sheba.

  • Num 10:33
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    33 So they went forward three days' journey from the mountain of the Lord; and the ark of the Lord's agreement went three days' journey before them, looking for a resting-place for them;

  • Josh 18:21
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    21 And the towns of the children of Benjamin, given to them in the order of their families, are Jericho and Beth-hoglah and Emek-kezziz

  • Deut 10:7
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    7 From there they went on to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of streams of water.

  • Judg 19:14
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    14 So they went on their way; and the sun went down when they were near Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.

  • Gen 10:16
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    16 And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,

  • Josh 18:28
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    28 And Zela, Eleph and the Jebusite (which is Jerusalem), Gibeath and Kiriath; fourteen towns with their unwalled places. This is the heritage of the children of Benjamin by their families.

  • Neh 11:25
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    25 And for the daughter-towns with their fields, some of the men of Judah were living in Kiriath-arba and its daughter-towns, and in Dibon and its daughter-towns, and in Jekabzeel and its daughter-towns,

  • Josh 9:11
    67%

    11 So the responsible men and all the people of our country said to us, Take food with you for the journey and go to them, and say to them, We are your servants: so now make an agreement with us.

  • Ezra 2:25
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    25 The children of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.

  • Josh 19:45
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    45 And Jehud and Bene-berak and Gath-rimmon;

  • Josh 2:22
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    22 And they went into the hill-country and were there three days, till the men who had gone after them had come back; and those who went after them were searching for them everywhere without coming across them.

  • Josh 5:10
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    10 So the children of Israel put up their tents in Gilgal; and they kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, in the lowlands of Jericho.

  • Josh 21:22
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    22 And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.

  • Gen 15:21
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    21 And the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.

  • 2 Kgs 17:9
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    9 And the children of Israel did secretly against the Lord their God things which were not right, building high places for themselves in all their towns, from the tower of the watchmen to the walled town.

  • Judg 19:11
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    11 When they got near Jebus the day was far gone; and the servant said to his master, Now let us go from our road into this town of the Jebusites and take our night's rest there.

  • Josh 15:60
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    60 Kiriath-baal (which is Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah; two towns with their unwalled places.

  • Exod 19:1
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    1 In the third month after the children of Israel went out from Egypt, on the same day, they came into the waste land of Sinai.

  • Neh 11:27
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    27 And in Hazar-shual, and in Beer-sheba and its daughter-towns,

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    15 Then on the seventh day they got up early, at the dawn of the day, and went round the town in the same way, but that day they went round it seven times.

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    17 And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the House, then the children of Israel went journeying on; and in the place where the cloud came to rest, there the children of Israel put up their tents.

  • Josh 20:7
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    7 So they made selection of Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron) in the hill-country of Judah.

  • Ezra 8:32
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    32 And we came to Jerusalem and were there for three days.

  • Neh 7:29
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    29 The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.

  • Num 9:19
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    19 When the cloud was resting on the House for a long time the children of Israel, waiting for the order of the Lord, did not go on.