12But the fields and villages around the city they had given to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.


In Context

9 From the tribes of Judah and Simeon they allotted the following towns by name

10 (these towns were assigned to the descendants of Aaron who were from the Kohathite clans of the Levites, because the first lot fell to them):

11 They gave them Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pastureland, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

12 But the fields and villages around the city they had given to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.

13 So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Libnah,

14 Jattir, Eshtemoa,

Joshua 21:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:12But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:12But the fields and the villages thereof he had given to Caleb the son of Jephone for his possession.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:12But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12But the fields of the city and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:12But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12and the field of the city and its villages they have given to Caleb son of Jephunneh for his possession.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:12But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.