Mary Visits Elizabeth

39 Now Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, (A)to a city of Judah,

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Mary Visits Elizabeth

39 At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea,(A)

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65 Then fear came on all who dwelt around them; and all these sayings were discussed throughout all the hill country of Judea.

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65 All the neighbors were filled with awe, and throughout the hill country of Judea(A) people were talking about all these things.

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So they gave from the tribe of the children of Judah and from the tribe of the children of Simeon these cities which are [a]designated by name, 10 which were for the children of Aaron, one of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for the lot was theirs first. 11 (A)And they gave them [b]Kirjath Arba (Arba was the father of (B)Anak), (C)which is Hebron, in the mountains of Judah, with the common-land surrounding it.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 21:9 Lit. called
  2. Joshua 21:11 Lit. City of Arba

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(A) (that is, Hebron(B)), with its surrounding pastureland, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)

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48 And in the mountain country: Shamir, Jattir, Sochoh, 49 Dannah, Kirjath Sannah (which is Debir), 50 Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim, 51 (A)Goshen, Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities with their villages; 52 Arab, Dumah, Eshean, 53 Janum, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah, 54 Humtah, (B)Kirjath Arba (which is Hebron), and Zior: nine cities with their villages; 55 (C)Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah, 56 Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah, 57 Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah: ten cities with their villages; 58 Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor, 59 Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon: six cities with their villages;

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48 In the hill country:

Shamir,(A) Jattir,(B) Sokoh,(C) 49 Dannah, Kiriath Sannah (that is, Debir(D)), 50 Anab,(E) Eshtemoh,(F) Anim, 51 Goshen,(G) Holon(H) and Giloh(I)—eleven towns and their villages.

52 Arab, Dumah,(J) Eshan, 53 Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah, 54 Humtah, Kiriath Arba(K) (that is, Hebron) and Zior—nine towns and their villages.

55 Maon,(L) Carmel,(M) Ziph,(N) Juttah,(O) 56 Jezreel,(P) Jokdeam, Zanoah,(Q) 57 Kain, Gibeah(R) and Timnah(S)—ten towns and their villages.

58 Halhul, Beth Zur,(T) Gedor,(U) 59 Maarath, Beth Anoth and Eltekon—six towns and their villages.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 15:59 The Septuagint adds another district of eleven towns, including Tekoa and Ephrathah (Bethlehem).

40 So Joshua conquered all the land: the (A)mountain country and the [a]South and the lowland and the wilderness slopes, and (B)all their kings; he left none remaining, but (C)utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded.

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  1. Joshua 10:40 Heb. Negev, and so throughout the book

40 So Joshua subdued the whole region, including the hill country, the Negev,(A) the western foothills and the mountain slopes,(B) together with all their kings.(C) He left no survivors. He totally destroyed all who breathed, just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.(D)

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So they appointed (A)Kedesh in Galilee, in the mountains of Naphtali, (B)Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim, and (C)Kirjath Arba (which is Hebron) in (D)the mountains of Judah.

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So they set apart Kedesh(A) in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem(B) in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba(C) (that is, Hebron(D)) in the hill country of Judah.(E)

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