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Hebrew Texts וַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּ אֶת־ קֶ֤דֶשׁ בַּגָּלִיל֙ בְּהַ֣ר נַפְתָּלִ֔י וְאֶת־ שְׁכֶ֖ם בְּהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וְאֶת־ קִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥יא חֶבְרֹ֖ון בְּהַ֥ר יְהוּדָֽה׃ KJV with Strong's And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali and Shechem in mount Ephraim and Kirjatharba which is Hebron in the mountain of Judah יהושע 20:7 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּ אֶת־קֶ֤דֶשׁ בַּגָּלִיל֙ בְּהַ֣ר נַפְתָּלִ֔י וְאֶת־שְׁכֶ֖ם בְּהַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וְאֶת־קִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥יא חֶבְרֹ֖ון בְּהַ֥ר יְהוּדָֽה׃ יהושע 20:7 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) יהושע 20:7 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) יהושע 20:7 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah. King James Bible And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah. Holman Christian Standard Bible So they designated Kedesh in the hill country of Naphtali in Galilee, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge appointed [heb] sanctified Kedesh and Hebron were at the two extremities of the land, the former being in Galilee, and the latter in Judah, both in mountainous districts, and Shechem was in mount Ephraim, nearly in the centre. Bezer was east of Jordan, in the eastern part of the plain opposite Jericho; Ramoth was about the midst of the country of the two tribes and a half, being about the middle of the mountains of Gilead; and Golan, the capital of Gaulonitis, was situated in the tribe of Manasseh, in the land of Bashan. As this institution is considered as a type of Christ, some expositors observe a significance in the names of these cities with application to Him as OUR REFUGE. Kedesh signifies holy, and our refuge is the holy Jesus. Shechem, a shoulder, and the government is upon his shoulder.' Hebron, fellowship, and believers are called into the fellowship of Christ Jesus out Lord. Bezer, a fortification, for he is a strong hold to all them that trust in him. Ramoth, high, or exalted, for him hath God exalted with his own right hand. Golan, joy, or exultation, for in him all the saints are justified, and shall glory. Joshua 21:32 And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, … 1 Chronicles 6:76 And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, … Shechem Joshua 21:21 For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to … Genesis 33:18,19 And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land … 2 Chronicles 10:1 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come … Kirjath-arba Joshua 14:15 And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great … Joshua 21:11,13 And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city … mountain Luke 1:39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with … Links Joshua 20:7 • Joshua 20:7 NIV • Joshua 20:7 NLT • Joshua 20:7 ESV • Joshua 20:7 NASB • Joshua 20:7 KJV • Joshua 20:7 Bible Apps • Joshua 20:7 Biblia Paralela • Joshua 20:7 Chinese Bible • Joshua 20:7 French Bible • Joshua 20:7 German Bible • Bible Hub |
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