Joshua 18:28

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Zela, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeath, and Kiriath—fourteen cities with their villages. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Benjamin, divided according to their families.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Zelah, Eleph, Jebusi (which is Jerusalem), Gibeath, Kirjath—fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and Zelah,{H6762} Eleph,{H507} and the Jebusite{H2983} (the same is Jerusalem),{H3389} Gibeath,{H1394} [and] Kiriath;{H7157} fourteen{H702} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691} This is the inheritance{H5159} of the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} according to their families.{H4940}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Zelah{H6762}, Eleph{H507}, and Jebusi{H2983}, which is Jerusalem{H3389}, Gibeath{H1394}, and Kirjath{H7157}; fourteen{H702}{H6240} cities{H5892} with their villages{H2691}. This is the inheritance{H5159} of the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144} according to their families{H4940}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Zela, Eleph, and the Iebusites, that is Ierusalem, Gibeath, Kiriath: these are fourtene cities and their vyllages. This is the enheritaunce of the children of Ben Iamin in their kynreds.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And Zela, Eleph, and Iebusi, (which is Ierusalem) Gibeath, and Kiriath: fourteene cities with their villages: this is the inheritance of the children of Beniamin according to their families.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Sela, Eleph, and Iebusi (which is Hierusalem) Gibath, and Ciriath, fourteene cities with their villages. This is the inheritaunce of the chyldren of Beniamin throughout their kinredes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which [is] Jerusalem, Gibeath, [and] Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This [is] the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    and Zelah, Eleph, and the Jebusite (the same is Jerusalem), Gibeath, [and] Kiriath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi (it `is' Jerusalem), Gibeath, Kirjath: fourteen cities and their villages. This `is' the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin, for their families.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and Zelah, Eleph, and the Jebusite (the same is Jerusalem), Gibeath, `and' Kiriath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and Zelah, Eleph, and the Jebusite (the same is Jerusalem), Gibeath, [and] Kiriath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Zelah, Eleph, the Jebusite (the same is Jerusalem), Gibeath, and Kiriath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Zelah, Haeleph, the Jebusite city(that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath– a total of fourteen cities and their towns. This was the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 15:8 : 8 The boundary ascended by the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the southern slope of the Jebusite city (that is, Jerusalem). Then it went up to the top of the hill that overlooks the Valley of Hinnom to the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.
  • 2 Sam 21:14 : 14 They buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the land of Benjamin at Zela, in the tomb of Saul's father Kish. They did everything the king commanded. After that, God responded to the prayers for the land.
  • Isa 10:29 : 29 They have crossed the pass; at Geba, they make camp. Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
  • Hos 10:9 : 9 From the days of Gibeah, you have sinned, Israel, and there they have remained. Will not war overtake them in Gibeah because of their wickedness?
  • Num 26:54 : 54 Increase the inheritance for a larger group and decrease it for a smaller group; each person’s inheritance is to be given according to the number of those registered in his group.
  • Num 33:54 : 54 You shall apportion the land by lot according to your clans. You shall give more to the larger groups and less to the smaller groups. The place where the lot falls for each shall be theirs. You shall divide land according to the tribes of your ancestors.
  • Josh 15:63 : 63 As for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the descendants of Judah could not drive them out. The Jebusites live with the descendants of Judah in Jerusalem to this day.
  • Josh 18:16 : 16 It descended to the edge of the hill facing the Valley of Ben-Hinnom in the northern part of the Valley of Rephaim. Then it went down to the Valley of Hinnom, along the slope of the Jebusites, and down to En-rogel.
  • Judg 19:12-15 : 12 But his master said to him, “We will not turn aside into a city of foreigners, who are not Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.” 13 He said to his servant, "Come, let us approach one of these places and spend the night in Gibeah or Ramah." 14 So they passed on and continued their journey. The sun set as they came near Gibeah, which belongs to the tribe of Benjamin. 15 They turned aside there to go in and spend the night in Gibeah. When they went in, they sat in the town square, but no one took them into their house to spend the night.
  • Judg 20:4-5 : 4 The Levite, the husband of the murdered woman, answered, "My concubine and I came to Gibeah in Benjamin to spend the night. 5 While we were there, the men of Gibeah attacked me. They surrounded the house during the night and intended to kill me. They raped my concubine, and she died.
  • 1 Sam 10:26 : 26 Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, accompanied by valiant men whose hearts God had touched.
  • 1 Sam 13:15-16 : 15 Then Samuel left Gilgal and went up to Gibeah of Benjamin. And Saul counted the troops who were with him, about six hundred men. 16 Saul, his son Jonathan, and the troops who were with them stayed in Gibeah of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at Michmash.
  • 2 Sam 5:8 : 8 On that day, David said, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites should attack via the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind, who are despised by David." Because of this, it is said, "The blind and the lame will not enter the house."

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  • Josh 19:15-16
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    78%

    15 It included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve cities with their villages.

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  • 1 Chr 6:58-60
    3 verses
    77%

    58 Ramoth with its pasturelands, and Anem with its pasturelands.

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  • Neh 11:30-31
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    30 They dwelt in Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages; in Lachish and its fields; and in Azekah and its surrounding villages. They settled from Beersheba to the Valley of Hinnom.

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    75%

    21 The Benjaminites, however, did not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem, so the Jebusites have lived there with the Benjaminites to this day.

  • 2 Chr 11:10
    75%

    10 Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

  • Josh 15:56-60
    5 verses
    74%

    56 Jezreel, Jokdeam, and Zanoah.

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    58 Halhul, Beth-zur, and Gedor.

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    60 Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim) and Rabbah—two cities with their villages.

  • Josh 18:24-25
    2 verses
    74%

    24 Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities with their villages.

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  • Josh 19:6
    73%

    6 Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities with their villages.

  • Josh 21:22
    73%

    22 Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth-horon with its pasture lands—four cities.

  • Josh 15:53-54
    2 verses
    73%

    53 Janum, Beth-tappuah, and Aphekah.

    54 Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine cities with their villages.

  • Josh 15:36-37
    2 verses
    73%

    36 Shaaraim, Adithaim, Gederah, and Gederothaim—fourteen cities with their villages.

    37 Zenan, Hadashah, and Migdal-gad.

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    73%

    28 This was the inheritance of the tribe of Gad, according to their clans—the cities and their villages.

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    2 verses
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    14 Instead, the Benjaminites gathered from their cities to Gibeah to go out to battle against the Israelites.

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    28 Hazar-shual, Beer-sheba, and Biziothiah.

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    23 This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Issachar, according to their families—the cities and their villages.

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    44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon, and Baalath,

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    71%

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    71%

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    38 Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh—nineteen cities with their villages.

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    70%

    62 Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi—six cities with their villages.

  • 1 Chr 7:28
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    21 Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.

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    70%

    4 David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus, where the Jebusites were the inhabitants of the land.

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    70%

    65 From the tribe of Gad, they were given Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, Mahanaim with its pasturelands.

  • Josh 15:20
    70%

    20 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Judah, by their clans.

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    69%

    31 Beth-Marcaboth, Hazar-Susim, Beth-Biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.

  • Josh 21:29
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    29 Jarmuth with its pasture lands, and En-gannim with its pasture lands—four cities.