Joshua 19:38 bbe — And Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh; nineteen towns with their unwalled places.

Bible in Basic English

"And Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh; nineteen towns with their unwalled places."

— Joshua 19:38, Bible in Basic English

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Joshua 19 — Context

35

And the walled towns are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth

36

And Adamah and Ramah and Hazor

37

And Kedesh and Edrei and En-Hazor

38

And Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh; nineteen towns with their unwalled places.

39

This is the heritage of the tribe of the children of Naphtali by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.

40

For the tribe of Dan by their families the seventh heritage came out;

41

And the limit of their heritage was Zorah and Eshtaol and Ir-shemesh

Joshua 19:38 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 19:38 say?
Joshua 19:38 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh; nineteen towns with their unwalled places.”
Where is Joshua 19:38 in the Bible?
Joshua 19:38 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 19, verse 38.
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 19:38.
What translation should I read Joshua 19:38 in?
Joshua 19:38 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 19:38?
Joshua 19:38 reads (BBE): “And Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh; nineteen 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.
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