Joshua 15:45

45 Ekron, with its surrounding settlements and villages;

Joshua 15:45 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
45 Ekron, with her towns and her villages:
English Standard Version (ESV)
45 Ekron, with its towns and its villages;
New Living Translation (NLT)
45 The territory of the tribe of Judah also included Ekron and its surrounding settlements and villages.
The Message Bible (MSG)
45 Ekron with its towns and villages;
American Standard Version (ASV)
45 Ekron, with its towns and its villages;
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
45 Judah also received Ekron with its cities and villages.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
45 Ekron, with its towns and villages;
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
45 Judah was also given Ekron and the settlements and villages that were around it.

Joshua 15:45 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 15:45

Ekron, with her towns and her villages.
] One of the five principalities of the Philistines, which with two more next mentioned, though they fell to the lot of the tribe of Judah, were never possessed by them; for which reason perhaps Gath and Ascalon are not mentioned, and these are put for the rest; see ( Joshua 13:3 ) .

Joshua 15:45 In-Context

43 Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,
44 Keilah, Akzib and Mareshah—nine towns and their villages.
45 Ekron, with its surrounding settlements and villages;
46 west of Ekron, all that were in the vicinity of Ashdod, together with their villages;
47 Ashdod, its surrounding settlements and villages; and Gaza, its settlements and villages, as far as the Wadi of Egypt and the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.

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