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Joshua 11:16 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Joshua 11:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 11 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Summary of Joshua's Conquests
“So Joshua took all that land, the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same;”
Joshua 11:16 (KJV)
Historical Context for Joshua 11:16
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Commentary on Joshua 11:16
So Joshua took all that land—The comprehensive summary begins with emphatic totality. The verb took (לָקַח, laqach) indicates decisive possession, not merely passing conquest. The geographic catalog that follows—the hills, and all the south country, and all the land of Goshen, and the valley, and the plain, and the mountain of Israel, and the valley of the same—encompasses Canaan's diverse terrain from multiple perspectives.The hills (hahar, הָהָר) refers to the central highlands running north-south through Canaan. The south country (hanegev, הַנֶּגֶב, the Negev) designates the arid southern r...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 11:16
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“and all the country of Goshen”
“and in the lowland”
“and cut off the Anakim from the hill country”
“and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh”
“saying”
“mountains of Israel”
“and bear fruit”
“and tell them”
“in the hill country”
“when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan”