Joshua 21:30 net — from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,

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"from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,"

— Joshua 21:30, NET Bible

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Joshua 21 — Context

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They assigned to the Gershonite clans of the Levites the following cities: from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan(a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) and Beeshtarah, along with the grazing areas of each– a total of two cities;

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from the tribe of Issachar: Kishon, Daberath,

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Jarmuth, and En Gannim, along with the grazing areas of each– a total of four cities;

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from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,

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Helkath, and Rehob, along with the grazing areas of each– a total of four cities;

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from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee(a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Hammoth Dor, and Kartan, along with the grazing areas of each– a total of three cities.

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The Gershonite clans received thirteen cities and their grazing areas.

Joshua 21:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Joshua 21:30 say?
Joshua 21:30 in the NET Bible reads: “from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,”
Where is Joshua 21:30 in the Bible?
Joshua 21:30 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Joshua, chapter 21, verse 30.
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 21:30.
What translation should I read Joshua 21:30 in?
Joshua 21:30 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 21:30?
Joshua 21:30 reads (NET): “from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,” 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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