Bible verses about Beth-shemesh
(From Nave's Topical Bible)
-1. A priestly city of the tribe of Dan Joshua 21:16; I Samuel 6:15; I Chronicles 6:59 .On the northern border of territory of the tribe of Judah Joshua 15:10; I Samuel 6:9, 12 .In later times transferred to the tribe of Judah II Kings 14:11 .Mentioned in Solomon's commission districts I Kings 4:9 .Amaziah taken prisoner at II Kings 14:11-13; II Chronicles 25:21-23 .Retaken by the Philistines II Chronicles 28:18 .Called BETH-SHMESH Joshua 19:41
-2. A city near Jerusalem Joshua 19:22
-3. A fortified city of the territory of the tribe of Naphtali Joshua 19:38; Judges 1:33
-4. An idolatrous temple Jeremiah 43:13