Joshua 21:22 bbe — And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.

Bible in Basic English

"And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns."

— Joshua 21:22, Bible in Basic English

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Joshua 21:22 in Other Translations

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Joshua 21 — Context

19

Thirteen towns with their grass-lands were given to the children of Aaron, the priests.

20

The rest of the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, were given towns from the tribe of Ephraim.

21

And they gave them Shechem with its grass-lands in the hill-country of Ephraim, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Gezer with its grass-lands;

22

And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.

23

And from the tribe of Dan, Elteke and Gibbethon with their grass-lands;

24

Aijalon and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, four towns.

25

And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, two towns.

Joshua 21:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Joshua 21:22 say?
Joshua 21:22 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.”
Where is Joshua 21:22 in the Bible?
Joshua 21:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 21, 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 21:22.
What translation should I read Joshua 21:22 in?
Joshua 21:22 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 21:22?
Joshua 21:22 reads (BBE): “And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.” 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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