Joshua 21:16

And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth–shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

Cross-reference

Joshua 15:10 Historical context

Joshua 15:10 describes the Judah border passing Beth-shemesh, the same city allotted to the priests.

Joshua 15:55 lists Juttah as a city of Judah, confirming the same location given here to the Levites.

1 Samuel 6:9 Historical context

1 Samuel 6:9 shows Beth-shemesh as the destination for the ark—the same Levitical city from Joshua's allotment.

1 Samuel 6:12 Historical context

1 Samuel 6:12 records the ark going straight to Beth-shemesh, confirming the city's location and significance.

1 Chronicles 6:59 includes Beth-shemesh in the parallel Levitical city list, directly matching this verse.

2 Kings 14:11 Historical context

2 Kings 14:11 places a battle at Beth-shemesh of Judah, the same city given to the priests.

2 Chronicles 25:21 Historical context

2 Chronicles 25:21 records the battle at Beth-shemesh, one of the Levitical cities listed here, providing later historical context for that city.