Joshua 21:36

36 And (out) of the lineage of Gad, he gave the city of refuge, Ramoth in Gilead, and Mahanaim,

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 Soothly to the sons of Merari, deacons of the lower degree, by their families, was given Jokneam, (out) of the lineage of Zebulun, and Kartah, (And to the Merarites, Levites of the lower degree, by their families, from the tribe of Zebulun, he gave Jokneam, and Kartah,)
35 and Dimnah, and Nahalal; four cities, with their suburbs.
36 And (out) of the lineage of Gad, he gave the city of refuge, Ramoth in Gilead, and Mahanaim,
37 and Heshbon, and Jazer; four cities, with their suburbs.
38 And (out) of the lineage of Reuben, beyond (the) Jordan, against Jericho (And from the tribe of Reuben, on the eastern side of the Jordan River, near Jericho), he gave the city of refuge, Bezer in the wilderness of Mizar, and Jahazah,
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