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Joshua 11:23 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Joshua 11:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 11 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.”
Joshua 11:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 11:23
This verse summarizes the conquest's completion, emphasizing divine faithfulness to promise. The phrase 'Joshua took the whole land' (vayikach Yehoshua et-kol-haarets, וַיִּקַּח יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אֶת־כָּל־הָאָרֶץ) indicates comprehensive military success, though later passages show some cities remained unconquered (13:1-7; Judges 1). This apparent tension resolves by understanding 'whole land' as the entire territory promised, with remaining pockets of resistance to be conquered gradually. The phrase 'according to all that the LORD said unto Moses' roots Joshua's success in divine promise and Mosaic ...
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Cross-References for Joshua 11:23
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“according to all that he swore to their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand.”
“saying”
“which Eleazar the priest”
“and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.”
“and will confuse all the people to whom you come”
“he would not have spoken afterward of another day.”
“which Yahweh your God gives you.”
“I have fought a good fight”
“I drive out before you the Amorite”
“when Yahweh had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about”