Joshua 18:21 kjva — Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth–hoglah, and…

King James Version with Apocrypha

"Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth–hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,"

— Joshua 18:21, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Joshua 18 — Context

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And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:

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And the border passed along to the side of Beth–hoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border were at the north bay of the salt sea at the south end of Jordan: this was the south coast.

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And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families.

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Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth–hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,

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And Beth–arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth–el,

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And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,

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And Chephar–haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:

Joshua 18:21 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 18:21 say?
Joshua 18:21 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth–hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,”
Where is Joshua 18:21 in the Bible?
Joshua 18:21 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 18, verse 21.
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 18:21.
What translation should I read Joshua 18:21 in?
Joshua 18:21 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 18:21?
Joshua 18:21 reads (KJVA): “Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth–hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,” 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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