KJV King James Version
And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
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Joshua 15:21
And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
These were the southernmost cities of the tribe of Judah in the Negev toward the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
WEB World English Bible
The farthest cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the border of Edom in the South were Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
ASV American Standard Version
And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the border of Edom in the South were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And the cities at the extremity of the tribe of the sons of Judah are unto the border of Edom in the south, Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
Surrounding context — Joshua 15
18 And it came to pass, as she came [unto him], that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off [her] ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
19 Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.
20 This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
21 And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
22 And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
23 And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
24 Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
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וַיִּֽהְי֣וּH1961 · ha.yahto beהֶעָרִ֗יםH5892 · irexcitementמִקְצֵה֙H7097 · qa.tsehendלְמַטֵּ֣הH4294 · mat.tehtribe: rodבְנֵֽי־H1121 · benson: childיְהוּדָ֔הH3063 · ye.hu.dahJudahאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)גְּב֥וּלH1366 · ge.vulborder: boundaryאֱד֖וֹםH123 · e.domEdomבַּנֶּ֑גְבָּהH5045 · ne.gevNegebקַבְצְאֵ֥לH6909 · qav.tse.elKabzeelוְעֵ֖דֶרH5740 · e.derEderוְיָגֽוּר׃H3017 · ya.gurJagur
Cross-references
Genesis 35:21And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.Nehemiah 11:25And for the villages, with their fields, [some] of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjatharba, and [in] the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and [in] the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and [in] the villages thereof,
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