Joshua 21:22
And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs; four cities.
Cross-reference
Joshua 10:10
Historical context
Joshua 10:10 describes the battle route at Beth-horon, showing the city's historical significance beyond its Levitical role.
Joshua 16:3
Historical context
Joshua 16:3 identifies Lower Beth-horon as a border of Ephraim, later assigned to Levites in Joshua 21:22.
Joshua 18:13
Historical context
Joshua 18:13 references Lower Beth-horon as a boundary for Benjamin, showing its regional significance before Levitical assignment.
Joshua 18:14
Historical context
Joshua 18:14 also mentions Beth-horon as a landmark in Benjamin's border, connecting to the same city listed as a Levitical city here.
1 Chronicles 6:68
Parallel
1 Chronicles 6:68 lists Beth-horon as a Levitical city in parallel to this verse, confirming the assignment.
1 Kings 9:17
Historical context
1 Kings 9:17 records Solomon building Beth-horon, linking its later construction to its earlier allocation.