Verse List for JOS 20:7

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OET (OET-RV) So the Israelis chose Kedesh (in the Galilee region in the hill country of Naftali) and Shekem (in the hill country of Efrayim) and Kiriat -Arba (now called Hebron, in the hill country of Yehudah).

OET-LV And_they _set _apart DOM Qedesh in_Gālīl in_the _hill _country _of Naftālī and_DOM Shəkem in_the _hill _country _of ʼEfrayim and_DOM Qiryat ʼArbaˊ that is_Ḩeⱱrōn in_the _hill _country _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah).

ULT And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (it is Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

UST So the Israelites chose several cities where people could flee to be safe. They chose Kedesh in the region of Galilee, in the hill country where the tribe of Naphtali lived. They chose Shechem, in the hill country where the tribe of Ephraim lived. And they chose Kiriath Arba in the hill country where the tribe of Judah lived. (People now call that city Hebron.)

BSB & MSB So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath -arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

OEB So they consecrated Kedesh in Galilee, in the highlands of Naphtali, Shechem in the highlands of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the highlands of Judah.

WEBBE & WMBB They set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

NET So they selected Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

LSV And they sanctify Kedesh in Galilee, in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kirjath-Arba (it [is] Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah;

FBV So they assigned the following sanctuary towns: Kedesh of Galilee, in the hill country of Naphtali; Shechem, in the hill country of Ephraim; and Kiriath-arba (or Hebron), in the hill country of Judah.

T4T So the Israelis chose these cities to be cities to which people could run to be safe/protected: Kedesh in the Galilee district in the hilly area where the tribe of Naphtali lived; Shechem in the hilly area where the tribe of Ephraim lived; Kiriath-Arba (which is now named Hebron) in the hilly area where the tribe of Judah lived;

LEB So _⌊they set apart_⌋[fn] Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba[fn] (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

BBE So they made selection of Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron) in the hill-country of Judah.

Moff So they consecrated Kedesh in Galilee, in the highlands of Naphtali, Shechem in the highlands of Ephraim, and Kiriath-Arba (that is, Hebron) in the highlands of Judah;

JPS And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba — the same is Hebron — in the hill-country of Judah.

ASV And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron) in the hill-country of Judah.

DRA And they appointed Cedes in Galilee of mount Nephtali, and Sichem in mount Ephraim, and Cariath-Arbe, the same is Hebron in the mountain of Juda.

YLT And they sanctify Kedesh in Galilee, in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kirjath-Arba (it [is] Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah;

Drby And they hallowed Kedesh in Galilee in the hill-country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Kirjath-Arba, that is, Hebron, in the hill-country of Judah.

RV And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
(And they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (the same is Hebron) in the hill country of Yudah.)

SLT And they will consecrate Kadesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and the city of Arba (this in Hebron) in mount Judah.

Wbstr And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, (which is Hebron) in the mountain of Judah.

KJB-1769 ¶ And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.[fn]
(¶ And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Yudah.)

KJB-1611 ¶ And they [fn]appointed Kedesh in Galilee, in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron) in the mountaine of Iudah.
(¶ And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee, in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (which is Hebron) in the mountain of Yudah.)

Bshps And they sanctified Kedes in Galilee in mount Nephthali, & Siche in mount Ephraim, and Kiriatharba (which is Hebron) in the mountayne of Iuda.
(And they sanctified Kedes in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Siche in mount Ephraim, and Kiriatharba (which is Hebron) in the mountain of Yuda.)

Gnva Then they appointed Kedesh in Galil in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba, (which is Hebron) in the mountaine of Iudah.
(Then they appointed Kedesh in Galil in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba, (which is Hebron) in the mountain of Yudah.)

Cvdl Then appoynted they Kedes in Galile vpon mount Nepthali, and Sechem vpon mount Ephraim, and Kiriatharba, that is Hebron vpon mout Iuda.
(Then appointed they Kedes in Galilee upon mount Nepthali, and Sechem upon mount Ephraim, and Kiriatharba, that is Hebron upon mount Yuda.)

Wycl And thei ordeyneden Cedes in Galilee, of the hil of Neptalym, and Sichem in the hil of Effraym, and Cariatharbe, thilke is Ebron, in the hil of Juda.
(And they ordained Cedes in Galilee, of the hill of Naphtali, and Sichem in the hill of Ephraim, and Cariatharbe, that is Ebron, in the hill of Yuda.)

Luth Da heiligten sie Kedes in Galiläa auf dem Gebirge Naphthali; und Sechem auf dem Gebirge Ephraim; und Kiriath-Arba, das ist Hebron, auf dem Gebirge Juda.
(So sanctified they/she/them Kedes in Galilee on/in/to to_him mountains Naphthali; and Sechem on/in/to to_him mountains Ephraim; and Kiriath-Arba, the is Hebron, on/in/to to_him mountains Yuda.)

ClVg Decreveruntque Cedes in Galilæa montis Nephthali, et Sichem in monte Ephraim, et Cariatharbe, ipsa est Hebron in monte Juda.
(Decreveruntque Cedes in/into/on Galilee mountain Nephthali, and Sichem in/into/on mountain Ephraim, and Cariatharbe, herself it_is Hebron in/into/on mountain Yuda.)

UHB וַ⁠יַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּ אֶת־קֶ֤דֶשׁ בַּ⁠גָּלִיל֙ בְּ⁠הַ֣ר נַפְתָּלִ֔י וְ⁠אֶת־שְׁכֶ֖ם בְּ⁠הַ֣ר אֶפְרָ֑יִם וְ⁠אֶת־קִרְיַ֥ת אַרְבַּ֛ע הִ֥יא חֶבְר֖וֹן בְּ⁠הַ֥ר יְהוּדָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ διέστειλε τὴν Κάδης ἐν τῇ Γαλιλαίᾳ ἐν τῷ ὄρει τῷ Νεφθαλὶ, καὶ Συχὲμ ἐν τῷ ὄρει τῷ Ἐφραὶμ, καὶ τὴν πόλιν Ἀρβὸκ, αὕτη ἐστὶ Χεβρὼν, ἐν τῷ ὄρει τῷ Ἰούδα.

BrTr And [fn]Joshua separated Cades in Galilee in the mount [fn]Nephthali, and Sychem in the mount Ephraim, and the city of Arboc; this is Chebron, in the mountain of Juda.