Joshua 19:27 net — It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek an…

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"It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the north"

— Joshua 19:27, NET Bible

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Joshua 19 — Context

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Asher’s Tribal Lands The fifth lot belonged to the tribe of Asher by its clans.

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Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,

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Alammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their border touched Carmel to the west and Shihor Libnath.

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It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the north

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and on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.

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It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea near Hebel, Achzib,

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Umah, Aphek, and Rehob. In all they had twenty-two cities and their towns.

Joshua 19:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 19:27 say?
Joshua 19:27 in the NET Bible reads: “It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the north”
Where is Joshua 19:27 in the Bible?
Joshua 19:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 19, verse 27.
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 19:27.
What translation should I read Joshua 19:27 in?
Joshua 19:27 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 19:27?
Joshua 19:27 reads (NET): “It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the north” 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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