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Joshua 16:1

And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel,

KJV

Cecidit quoque sors filiorum Joseph ab Jordane contra Jericho et aquas ejus ab oriente : solitudo quæ ascendit de Jericho ad montem Bethel :

Vulgate

Καὶ ἐγένετο τὰ ὅρια υἱῶν Ἰωσὴφ ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἰορδάνου τοῦ κατὰ Ἰερειχὼ ἀπ’ ἀνατολῶν, καὶ ἀναβήσεται ἀπὸ Ἰερειχὼ εἰς τὴν ὀρεινὴν τὴν ἔρημον εἰς Βαιθὴλ Λοῦζα,

LXX

And the lot came out for the children of Joseph from the Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, even the wilderness, going up from Jericho through the hill-country to Beth-el;

ASV

וַ/יֵּצֵ֨א הַ/גּוֹרָ֜ל לִ/בְנֵ֤י יוֹסֵף֙ מִ/יַּרְדֵּ֣ן יְרִיח֔וֹ לְ/מֵ֥י יְרִיח֖וֹ מִזְרָ֑חָ/ה הַ/מִּדְבָּ֗ר עֹלֶ֧ה מִ/ירִיח֛וֹ בָּ/הָ֖ר בֵּֽית אֵֽל

Hebrew

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In this verse

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּֽית
byt
proper_noun · 144×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גּוֹרָ֖ל
gvrl
noun · 76×
ה
h
noun · 74×
הַ֣ר
hr
noun · 544×
יְרִיחֽוֹ
yrychv
proper_noun · 57×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
יַּרְדֵּ֔ן
yrdn
proper_noun · 182×
יוֹסֵ֖ף
yvsp
proper_noun · 213×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
מִּדְבָּ֑ר
mdbr
noun · 270×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 2:19 — And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
  • Gen 49:22 — Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:
  • Josh 8:15 — And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.
  • Josh 18:12 — And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out thereof were at the
  • Josh 18:12 — And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out thereof were at the