Joshua 18:12

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Joshua 18:12 New International Version (NIV)

¹²On the north side their boundary began at the Jordan, passed the northern slope of Jericho and headed west into the hill country, coming out at the wilderness of Beth Aven.

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1 Samuel 13:5

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1 Samuel 13:5 New International Version (NIV)

⁵The Philistines assembled to fight Israel, with three thousand^[a] chariots, six thousand charioteers, and soldiers as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Mikmash, east of Beth Aven.

Footnotes:

1 Samuel 13:5 Some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac; Hebrew thirty thousand

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1 Samuel 14:23

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1 Samuel 14:23 New International Version (NIV)

²³So on that day the Lord saved Israel, and the battle moved on beyond Beth Aven.

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Hosea 4:15

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Hosea 4:15 New International Version (NIV)

¹⁵“Though you, Israel, commit adultery,
do not let Judah become guilty.

“Do not go to Gilgal;
do not go up to Beth Aven.^[a]
And do not swear, ‘As surely as the Lord lives!’

Footnotes:

Hosea 4:15 Beth Aven means house of wickedness (a derogatory name for Bethel, which means house of God).

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Hosea 5:8

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Hosea 5:8 New International Version (NIV)

⁸“Sound the trumpet in Gibeah,
the horn in Ramah.
Raise the battle cry in Beth Aven^[a];
lead on, Benjamin.

Footnotes:

Hosea 5:8 Beth Aven means house of wickedness (a derogatory name for Bethel, which means house of God).

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Hosea 10:5

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Hosea 10:5 New International Version (NIV)

⁵The people who live in Samaria fear
    for the calf-idol of Beth Aven.^[a]
Its people will mourn over it,
    and so will its idolatrous priests,
those who had rejoiced over its splendor,
    because it is taken from them into exile.