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Joshua 12:15 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Joshua 12:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 12 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;”
Joshua 12:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 12:15
The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one—Libnah (Livnah, לִבְנָה, 'whiteness/pavement') was a Levitical city (Joshua 21:13) that later rebelled against Judah's king Jehoram due to his idolatry (2 Kings 8:22). Even conquered and consecrated cities could fall away—illustrating that covenant relationship requires ongoing faithfulness, not merely past victory. The name 'whiteness' may refer to white limestone or ritual purity, ironic given its later apostasy.Adullam (Adullam, עֲדֻלָּם, 'justice of the people' or 'refuge') later became famous as David's cave refuge (1 Samuel 22:1; Psalm 14...
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“and all Israel with him”
“and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it”