Joshua 21:42
Each of these cities had its surrounding pasture lands. This was true for all these cities.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.
KJV1611 – Modern English
These cities were each with their suburbs around them: thus were all these cities.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And these cities were so dealte out, that euery one had their suburbes rounde aboute, the one as the other.
Geneva Bible (1560)
These cities lay euery one seuerallie with their suburbes round about them: so were all these cities.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And these cities lay euery one seuerally, hauing their suburbes rounde about them throughout al the said cities.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus [were] all these cities.
Webster's Bible (1833)
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus it was with all these cities.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
These cities are each city and its suburbs round about it; so to all these cities.
American Standard Version (1901)
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus it was with all these cities.
American Standard Version (1901)
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus it was with all these cities.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Every one of these towns had grass-lands round it.
World English Bible (2000)
Each of these cities included their suburbs around them. It was this way with all these cities.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.
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