Joshua 21:41
Modern Translations
New International Version
The towns of the Levites in the territory held by the Israelites were forty-eight in all, together with their pasturelands.

New Living Translation
The total number of towns and pasturelands within Israelite territory given to the Levites came to forty-eight.

English Standard Version
The cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the people of Israel were in all forty-eight cities with their pasturelands.

Berean Study Bible
For the Levites, then, there were forty-eight cities in all, together with their pasturelands, within the territory of the Israelites.

New American Standard Bible
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.

NASB 1995
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.

NASB 1977
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.

Amplified Bible
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the property of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.

Christian Standard Bible
Within the Israelite possession there were forty-eight cities in all with their pasturelands for the Levites.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Within the Israelite possession there were 48 cities in all with their pasturelands for the Levites.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Within the territory owned by the Israelites there were 48 cities in all for Levi's descendants.

International Standard Version
All of the cities of the descendants of Levi that had been set apart among the territorial possession of the Israelis totaled 48, along with their pasture lands.

NET Bible
The Levites received within the land owned by the Israelites forty-eight cities in all and their grazing areas.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

New King James Version
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their common-lands.

King James 2000 Bible
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their pasture lands.

New Heart English Bible
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.

World English Bible
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.

American King James Version
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

American Standard Version
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

A Faithful Version
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities and their open lands.

Darby Bible Translation
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities and their suburbs.

English Revised Version
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

Webster's Bible Translation
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And all the cities of the Leuites within the possession of the children of Israel, were eight and fourtie with their suburbes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And all the cities that the Leuites had, among the possession of the children of Israel, were 48 with their suburbes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thus all the cities of the Leuites amonge ye possession of the children of Israel, were eight and fortye with their suburbes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel [are] forty-eight cities, and their outskirts.

Young's Literal Translation
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel are forty and eight cities, and their suburbs.

Smith's Literal Translation
The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for Josh 21:39All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel, forty and eight cities and their areas.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
So all the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight,

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so all the cities of the Levites, in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel, were forty-eight,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And all these cities of the Levites within the inheritance are of the children of Israel, and the cities of Levi were forty and eight and their fields

Lamsa Bible
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
All the cities of the Levites--forty and eight cities with the open land about them--shall be in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel, were forty-eight cities, and their suburbs round about these cities:
















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