Joshua 21:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

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  • Josh 14:13-15 : 13 And Joshua blessed him and gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron as an inheritance. 14 Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel. 15 And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
  • 1 Chr 6:55-57 : 55 And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and its surrounding pasturelands. 56 But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 57 And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron the city of refuge, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their pasturelands,

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  • 1 Chr 6:55-58
    4 verses
    91%

    55And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and its surrounding pasturelands.

    56But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

    57And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron the city of refuge, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their pasturelands,

    58And Hilen with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands,

  • Josh 14:12-15
    4 verses
    83%

    12Now therefore give me this mountain, of which the LORD spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fortified; if so the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.

    13And Joshua blessed him and gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron as an inheritance.

    14Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day, because he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel.

    15And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.

  • Josh 21:9-11
    3 verses
    83%

    9And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name,

    10Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.

    11And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs around it.

  • Josh 15:13-14
    2 verses
    81%

    13Caleb the son of Jephunneh received a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, namely the city of Arba the father of Anak, which is Hebron.

    14And Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.

  • Judg 1:20
    80%

    20And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses said, and he expelled from there the three sons of Anak.

  • Josh 21:13
    77%

    13Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with its suburbs,

  • Judg 1:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12And Caleb said, Whoever strikes Kirjathsepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife.

    13And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife.

  • Num 34:19
    73%

    19And these are the names of the men: of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

  • Deut 1:36
    73%

    36Except Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him and his children I will give the land he has trodden upon, because he has fully followed the LORD.

  • Josh 21:20-22
    3 verses
    73%

    20And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites who remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

    21For they gave them Shechem with its suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with its suburbs,

    22And Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Bethhoron with its suburbs; four cities.

  • Num 13:6
    73%

    6From the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

  • Josh 15:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16And Caleb said, He who strikes Kirjathsepher and takes it, to him I will give Achsah my daughter as a wife.

    17And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as a wife.

  • Josh 21:42-43
    2 verses
    72%

    42These cities were each with their suburbs around them: thus were all these cities.

    43And the LORD gave to Israel all the land which He had sworn to give their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt in it.

  • Josh 21:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2And they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded through Moses to give us cities to live in, with their suburbs for our livestock.

    3And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the command of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.

  • Josh 19:49-50
    2 verses
    71%

    49When they had finished dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:

    50According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt there.

  • Josh 14:1
    71%

    1And these are the lands which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed as inheritance to them.

  • Josh 20:7
    71%

    7And they designated Kedesh in Galilee in the mountain of Naphtali, and Shechem in the mountain of Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.

  • Num 13:30
    70%

    30And Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once and take possession, for we are well able to overcome it.

  • Num 14:24
    70%

    24But my servant Caleb, because he had a different spirit with him, and has followed me fully, him will I bring into the land where he went; and his offspring shall possess it.

  • Num 35:2
    70%

    2Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and give to the Levites suburbs for the cities around them as well.

  • Judg 1:15
    70%

    15And she said to him, Give me a blessing, for you have given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.

  • Lev 25:34
    70%

    34But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

  • Josh 14:4-6
    3 verses
    69%

    4For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim; therefore they gave no part to the Levites in the land, except cities to live in, with their pasture lands for their cattle and for their possessions.

    5As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.

    6Then the children of Judah came to Joshua in Gilgal; and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, You know the thing that the LORD said to Moses the man of God concerning me and you in Kadeshbarnea.

  • Josh 21:15
    69%

    15And Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs,

  • Neh 11:25
    69%

    25And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah lived at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,

  • Josh 15:20
    69%

    20This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.

  • 2 Chr 11:10
    69%

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

  • Josh 21:31
    69%

    31Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.

  • Ps 135:12
    69%

    12And gave their land as a heritage, a heritage to Israel his people.