Joshua 15:44 bbe — And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places.

Bible in Basic English

"And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places."

— Joshua 15:44, Bible in Basic English

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Joshua 15 — Context

And Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen towns with their unwalled places.

Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan;

And Iphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib;

And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places.

Ekron, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places;

From Ekron to the sea, all the towns by the side of Ashdod, with their unwalled places.

Ashdod, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places; Gaza, with her daughter-towns and her unwalled places, to the stream of Egypt, with the Great Sea as a limit.

Joshua 15:44 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 15:44 say?

Joshua 15:44 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places.”

Where is Joshua 15:44 in the Bible?

Joshua 15:44 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 15, verse 44.

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 15:44.

What translation should I read Joshua 15:44 in?

Joshua 15:44 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 15:44?

Joshua 15:44 reads (BBE): “And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places.” 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.

Joshua 15:44 bbe — And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine towns with their unwalled places.

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