King James Bible
KJVAnd the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Joshua 21:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Jehovah, these cities with their suburbs. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the word of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their suburbs. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs. | |
World English BibleWEB | The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Yahweh, these cities with their suburbs. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And the sons of Israel give to the Levites, out of their inheritance, at the command of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs: | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs. |