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Joshua 21:36 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Joshua 21:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 21 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,”
Joshua 21:36 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 21:36
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,The Merarite allocation continues with cities from Reuben, the Transjordanian tribe occupying territory east of the Dead Sea. Bezer (בֶּצֶר, meaning "fortress" or "stronghold") held triple significance: Levitical city, city of refuge, and one of the cities later designated for the altar when Moses established Transjordanian inheritance (Deuteronomy 4:43). The name emphasizes strength and protection—appropriate for a refuge where those fleeing blood vengeance could find safety. Bezer's exact location remains de...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 21:36
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“they assigned Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben”
“Bezer in the wilderness”
“and went out against Israel into the wilderness”
“and Kedemoth”
“on the east side of the Jordan”