KJV King James Version
Heshbon, and all her cities that [are] in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
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Joshua 13:17
Heshbon, and all her cities that [are] in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
to Heshbon and all its cities on the plateau, including Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon,
WEB World English Bible
Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon,
ASV American Standard Version
Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Heshbon, and all its cities which are in the plain, Dibon, and Bamoth-Baal, and Beth-Baal-Meon,
Surrounding context — Joshua 13
14 Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire [are] their inheritance, as he said unto them.
15 And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben [inheritance] according to their families.
16 And their coast was from Aroer, that [is] on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that [is] in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
17 Heshbon, and all her cities that [are] in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,
18 And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
19 And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,
20 And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah, and Bethjeshimoth,
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חֶשְׁבּ֥וֹןH2809 · chesh.bonHeshbonוְכָל־H3605 · kolallעָרֶ֖יהָH5892 · irexcitementאֲשֶׁ֣רH834 · a.sherwhichבַּמִּישֹׁ֑רH4334 · mi.shorplainדִּיבוֹן֙H1769 · di.vonDibonוּבָמ֣וֹתH1120 · ba.motBamothבַּ֔עַלH1168 · ba.alBaalוּבֵ֖יתH1004 · betplaceבַּ֥עַלH1186 · ba.al me.onBaal-meonמְעֽוֹן׃H1186 · ba.al me.onBaal-meon
Cross-references
Numbers 32:38And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.Numbers 21:19And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:Numbers 22:41And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost [part] of the people.
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