Joshua 15:42
“Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,”
Joshua 15:42 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Labana and Ether and Asan,
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
- DARBYDarby
- Libna, and Ether, and Ashan,
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Libnah, Ether, Ashan,
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Libnah, Ether, and Ashan were part of the territory.
Context: Joshua 15
About Joshua 15: The Inheritance of Judah
Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the tribe of Judah.
Commentary
Joshua chapter 15 is a continuation of the narrative of the conquest of the Promised Land by the Israelites. In this chapter, the boundaries of the land that was to be given to the tribe of Judah are described in detail. The boundaries are described as extending from the Dead Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, and from the Negev Desert to the Jordan River. The cities of Hebron, Debir, and Anab are also mentioned as being within the boundaries of Judah.