Joshua 21:36

36 from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer, Jahaz,

Joshua 21:36 in Other Translations

36 And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,

36 and out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its pasturelands, Jahaz with its pasturelands,

36 From the tribe of Reuben they received the following towns with their pasturelands: Bezer, Jahaz,

36 From the tribe of Reuben: Bezer, Jahaz,

36 From the tribe of Reuben, [they gave]: Bezer with its pasturelands, Jahzah with its pasturelands,

Joshua 21:36 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 21:36

And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs
Which was a city of refuge, and the fifth of them in this account, though not observed as such here, but is in the Greek version; see ( Joshua 20:8 ) ; and Jahazah with her suburbs; called Jahaz, (See Gill on Numbers 21:23).

Joshua 21:36 In-Context

34 The Merarite clans (the rest of the Levites) were given: from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam, Kartah,

35 Dimnah and Nahalal, together with their pasturelands—four towns;

36 from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer, Jahaz,

37 Kedemoth and Mephaath, together with their pasturelands—four towns;

38 from the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Mahanaim,

Cross References

• 1. S Joshua 20:8
• 2. S Numbers 21:23; Deuteronomy 2:32; Judges 11:20