King James Version
Joshua 13:19 in the King James Version says “And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,” — study this verse from Joshua chapter 13 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,”
Joshua 13:19 · King James Version
Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon, Bamothbaal: or, the high places of Baal, and house of Baalmeon
And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,
And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah , and Bethjeshimoth, Ashdothpisgah: or, springs of Pisgah, or, the hill
And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
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