Joshua 21:16
Good News Translation
Ain, Juttah, and Beth Shemesh, with their pasture lands: nine cities from the tribes of Judah and Simeon.

New Revised Standard Version
Ain with its pasture lands, Juttah with its pasture lands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasture lands—nine towns out of these two tribes.

New American Bible
Ain with its pasture lands, Juttah with its pasture lands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasture lands: nine cities from these two tribes.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs: nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said.

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And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs: nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said.

Ain

Joshua 15:42 Labana and Ether and Asan,

1 Chronicles 6:59 Asan also, and Bethsames, with their suburbs.

Ashan

18 miles south from Eleutheropolis

Joshua 15:55 Maon and Carmel and Ziph and Jota,

Bethshemesh

Joshua 15:10 And it compasseth from Baala westward unto mount Seir: and passeth by the side of mount Jarim to the north into Cheslon: and goeth down into Bethsames, and passeth into Thamna.

1 Samuel 6:9,12 And you shall look: and if it go up by the way of his own coasts, towards Bethsames, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, we shall know that it is not his hand hath touched us, but it hath happened by chance. . . .

1 Chronicles 6:59 Asan also, and Bethsames, with their suburbs.

Context
Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites
15And Holon, and Dabir, 16And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs: nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said.17And out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, Gabaon, and Gabae,…
Cross References
Joshua 15:10
And it compasseth from Baala westward unto mount Seir: and passeth by the side of mount Jarim to the north into Cheslon: and goeth down into Bethsames, and passeth into Thamna.

Joshua 15:55
Maon and Carmel and Ziph and Jota,

1 Samuel 6:9
And you shall look: and if it go up by the way of his own coasts, towards Bethsames, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, we shall know that it is not his hand hath touched us, but it hath happened by chance.

1 Kings 4:9
Bendecar, in Macces, and in Salebim, and in Bethsames, and in Elon, and in Bethanan.

Joshua 21:15
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