Joshua 13:22 net — The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others.

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"The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others."

— Joshua 13:22, NET Bible

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Joshua 13 — Context

19

Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zereth Shahar on the hill in the valley,

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Beth Peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth Jeshimoth.

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It encompassed all the cities of the plain and the whole realm of King Sihon of the Amorites who ruled in Heshbon. Moses defeated him and the Midianite leaders Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba(they were subjects of Sihon and lived in his territory).

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The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others.

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The border of the tribe of Reuben was the Jordan. The land allotted to the tribe of Reuben by its clans included these cities and their towns.

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Moses assigned land to the tribe of Gad by its clans.

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Their territory included Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half of Ammonite territory as far as Aroer near Rabbah.

Joshua 13:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 13:22 say?
Joshua 13:22 in the NET Bible reads: “The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others.”
Where is Joshua 13:22 in the Bible?
Joshua 13:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 13, verse 22.
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 13:22.
What translation should I read Joshua 13:22 in?
Joshua 13:22 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 13:22?
Joshua 13:22 reads (NET): “The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others.” 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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