KJV King James Version
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
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Joshua 15:44
And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.
WEB World English Bible
Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.
ASV American Standard Version
and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities and their villages.
Surrounding context — Joshua 15
41 And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
43 And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
44 And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
45 Ekron, with her towns and her villages:
46 From Ekron even unto the sea, all that [lay] near Ashdod, with their villages:
47 Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border [thereof]:
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Genesis 38:5And she yet again conceived, and bare a son; and called his name Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bare him.Micah 1:14-15Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib [shall be] a lie to the kings of Israel.1 Samuel 23:1-14Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
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