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Joshua 12:5 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Joshua 12:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 12 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.”
Joshua 12:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 12:5
Og's extensive territory: 'And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshur ites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.' The geographic catalog spans from Mount Hermon (far north) to the border with Sihon's kingdom (south), encompassing all of Bashan. Salcah marked the eastern extent. The mention of Geshurites and Maachathites indicates neighboring peoples not fully conquered (13:13 notes they remained). The phrase 'half Gilead' shows Og's kingdom overlapped or bordered Sihon's. This comprehensive territory descri...
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Cross-References for Joshua 12:5
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“to the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites”
“and the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites”
“and made a raid on the Geshurites”
“from the valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon;”
“and the Amorite”
“Chileab”
“saying”
“whom the children of Israel struck”
“they and their men”
“and the land of Og king of Bashan”