the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lassharon, one;
Parallel translations
- KJV The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
- BSB the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
- NKJV the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
- NASB the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
- NLT The king of Aphek The king of Lasharon
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- Josh 19:30Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty-two cities with their villages.
- 1 Sam 4:1The word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and encamped beside Ebenezer; and the Philistines encamped in Aphek.
- Josh 13:4on the south; all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians, to Aphek, to the border of the Amorites;
- Isa 33:9The land mourns and languishes. Lebanon is confounded and withers away. Sharon is like a desert, and Bashan and Carmel are stripped bare.
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