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Dannah, Kiriath Sannah (which is Debir),
Joshua 15:49 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV And Dannah, and Kirjathsannah, which is Debir,
  • BSB Dannah, Kiriath-sannah (that is, Debir),
  • NKJV Dannah, Kirjath Sannah (which is Debir),
  • NASB Dannah, Kiriath-sannah (that is, Debir),
  • NLT Dannah, Kiriath-sannah (that is, Debir),

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 2

  • Josh 15:15He went up against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher.
  • Judg 1:11From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (The name of Debir before that was Kiriath Sepher.)

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  • VideoBibleProject — Joshua videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical

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  • VideoWatch teaching on Joshua 15:49YouTube · Lay · Free

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  • CommentaryEnduring Word — verse-by-verseDavid Guzik · Lay · Free · evangelical

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  • CommentaryClassic commentaries for this verseBibleHub (20+ works) · Pastoral · Free

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  • CommentaryMatthew Henry on JoshuaMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical

    The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).

  • ReferenceInterlinear, lexicon & Strong'sBlue Letter Bible · Seminary · Free

    Hebrew/Greek interlinear, word definitions, and cross-references for this verse.

Christ at the center

Joshua — the same name as Jesus, 'the LORD saves' — leads God's people into their inheritance, a shadow of the greater Joshua who brings us into the true rest and the promised land that remains.

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