Joshua 21:6
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.”Joshua 21:6
What Does Joshua 21:6 Mean?
Joshua 21:6 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 21, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Joshua 21:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 21:27“And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.”Exodus 6:16“And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.”Numbers 3:21“Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.”1 Chronicles 6:62“And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.”1 Chronicles 6:71“Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs:”
People & Places
AsherGershonIssacharManassehNaphtaliBashan
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