Joshua 13:20 kjva — And Beth–peor, and Ashdoth–pisgah, and Beth–jeshimoth,

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And Beth–peor, and Ashdoth–pisgah, and Beth–jeshimoth,"

— Joshua 13:20, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Joshua 13 — Context

17

Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth–baal, and Beth–baal–meon,

18

And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,

19

And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth–shahar in the mount of the valley,

20

And Beth–peor, and Ashdoth–pisgah, and Beth–jeshimoth,

21

And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

22

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.

23

And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.

Joshua 13:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 13:20 say?
Joshua 13:20 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And Beth–peor, and Ashdoth–pisgah, and Beth–jeshimoth,”
Where is Joshua 13:20 in the Bible?
Joshua 13:20 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 13, verse 20.
Who wrote Joshua?
Joshua is traditionally attributed to Joshua (traditional). Traditionally written by Joshua with later additions noting his death and burial. It was written c. 1405–1380 BC.
What is the book of Joshua about?
Joshua is the account of Israel's entry into Canaan under Moses' successor — the crossing of the Jordan, the fall of Jericho, the conquest of the land, and its division among the twelve tribes. It is a record of God's faithfulness to his covenant promise to Abraham.
What are the major themes of Joshua?
Joshua explores themes including Conquest, Faithfulness, Inheritance, Courage, Holy War. These themes shape the meaning and context of Joshua 13:20.
What translation should I read Joshua 13:20 in?
Joshua 13:20 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Joshua 13:20?
Joshua 13:20 reads (KJVA): “And Beth–peor, and Ashdoth–pisgah, and Beth–jeshimoth,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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