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The Darby Translation
Joshua 21:14
and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
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Christian Standard Bible®
Jattir with its pasturelands, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,
Jattir with its pasturelands, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,
Hebrew Names Version
and Yattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
and Yattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
King James Version
And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
Lexham English Bible
Jattir and its pasturelands, Eshtemoa and its pasturelands,
Jattir and its pasturelands, Eshtemoa and its pasturelands,
English Standard Version
Jattir with its pasturelands, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,
Jattir with its pasturelands, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,
New Century Version
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
New English Translation
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Amplified Bible
and Jattir with its pasture lands and Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
and Jattir with its pasture lands and Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
New American Standard Bible
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Iattir with her suburbes, and Eshtemoa, and her suburbes,
And Iattir with her suburbes, and Eshtemoa, and her suburbes,
Legacy Standard Bible
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
Complete Jewish Bible
Yatir with its surrounding open land; Esht'moa with its surrounding open land;
Yatir with its surrounding open land; Esht'moa with its surrounding open land;
Easy-to-Read Version
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
George Lamsa Translation
And Jarath with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs.
And Jarath with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs.
Good News Translation
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Literal Translation
and Jattir and its open lands, and Eshtemoa and its open lands,
and Jattir and its open lands, and Eshtemoa and its open lands,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Iathir and the suburbes therof, Esthuma and the suburbes therof,
Iathir and the suburbes therof, Esthuma and the suburbes therof,
American Standard Version
and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
Bible in Basic English
And Jattir with its grass-lands, and Eshtemoa with its grass-lands;
And Jattir with its grass-lands, and Eshtemoa with its grass-lands;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Iathir with her suburbes, and Estemoa with he suburbes:
And Iathir with her suburbes, and Estemoa with he suburbes:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and Jattir with the open land about it, and Eshtemoa with the open land about it;
and Jattir with the open land about it, and Eshtemoa with the open land about it;
King James Version (1611)
And Iattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs:
And Iattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
and Ælom and its suburbs; and Tema and its suburbs;
and Ælom and its suburbs; and Tema and its suburbs;
English Revised Version
and Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs;
and Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs;
Berean Standard Bible
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and Jether, and Yschymon,
and Jether, and Yschymon,
Young's Literal Translation
and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
Update Bible Version
and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
Webster's Bible Translation
And Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
And Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
World English Bible
and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
New King James Version
Jattir with its common-land, Eshtemoa with its common-land,
Jattir with its common-land, Eshtemoa with its common-land,
New Living Translation
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
New Life Bible
And they gave them Jattir with its fields, Eshtemoa with its fields,
And they gave them Jattir with its fields, Eshtemoa with its fields,
New Revised Standard
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and Jattir with her pasture land, and Eshtemoa with her pasture land;
and Jattir with her pasture land, and Eshtemoa with her pasture land;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Jether and Estemo,
And Jether and Estemo,
Revised Standard Version
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemo'a with its pasture lands,
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemo'a with its pasture lands,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and Jattir with its pasture lands and Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
and Jattir with its pasture lands and Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
Contextual Overview
9 And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which were mentioned by name, 10 and which the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi had (for theirs was the first lot); 11 and they gave them Kirjath-Arba, [which Arba was] the father of Anak, that is, Hebron, in the mountain of Judah, with its suburbs round about it. 12 But the fields of the city and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession. 13 And they gave to the children of Aaron the priest the city of refuge for the slayer, Hebron and its suburbs; and Libnah and its suburbs, 14 and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs, 15 and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs, 16 and Ain and its suburbs, and Juttah and its suburbs, [and] Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes; 17 and out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon and its suburbs, Geba and its suburbs, 18 Anathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs; four cities.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Jattir: Jattir or Jether, according to Eusebius, was situated in the district of Daroma, or the southern part of Judah, 20 miles - south from Eleutheropolis, towards the city of Malatha. Joshua 15:48, 1 Samuel 30:27, 1 Samuel 30:28
Eshtemoa: Eusebius says Eshtemoa, or Esthema, was a great city in the south of Judah, and in the district of Eleutheropolis, north of that city. Joshua 15:50, Eshtemoh
Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 6:57 - Libnah
Cross-References
Genesis 16:7
And the Angel of Jehovah found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur.
And the Angel of Jehovah found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur.
Genesis 19:27
And Abraham rose early in the morning [and went] to the place where he had stood before Jehovah;
And Abraham rose early in the morning [and went] to the place where he had stood before Jehovah;
Genesis 21:6
And Sarah said, God has made me laugh: all that hear will laugh with me.
And Sarah said, God has made me laugh: all that hear will laugh with me.
Genesis 21:7
And she said, Who would have said to Abraham, Sarah will suckle children? For I have borne [him] a son in his old age.
And she said, Who would have said to Abraham, Sarah will suckle children? For I have borne [him] a son in his old age.
Genesis 21:23
And now swear to me here by God that thou wilt not deal deceitfully with me, nor with my son, nor with my grandson. According to the kindness that I have done to thee, thou shalt do to me, and to the land in which thou sojournest.
And now swear to me here by God that thou wilt not deal deceitfully with me, nor with my son, nor with my grandson. According to the kindness that I have done to thee, thou shalt do to me, and to the land in which thou sojournest.
Genesis 21:25
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water that Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water that Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
Genesis 21:31
Therefore he called that place Beer-sheba, because there they had sworn, both of them.
Therefore he called that place Beer-sheba, because there they had sworn, both of them.
Genesis 21:33
And [Abraham] planted a tamarisk in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the Eternal God.
And [Abraham] planted a tamarisk in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of Jehovah, the Eternal God.
Genesis 22:3
And Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son; and he clave the wood for the burnt-offering, and rose up and went to the place that God had told him of.
And Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son; and he clave the wood for the burnt-offering, and rose up and went to the place that God had told him of.
Genesis 22:19
And Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba. And Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
And Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beer-sheba. And Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Jattir with her suburbs,.... :-;
and Eshtemoa with her suburbs; :-.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
The thirteen priestly cities (see the marginal references) were all in the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin. Thus, as Calvin remarks, God so overruled it that the priestly families were placed upon the spot which He had determined before hand to choose as the site of His temple.
