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Joshua 14:12 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Joshua 14:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 14 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.”
Joshua 14:12 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 14:12
Caleb's request demonstrates remarkable faith and courage. The phrase 'give me this mountain' (ten-li et-hahar hazeh, תֵּן־לִי אֶת־הָהָר הַזֶּה) asks for Hebron and its surrounding highlands, the very territory that terrified the other spies 45 years earlier (Numbers 13:22, 28, 33). The reference 'whereof the LORD spake in that day' grounds the request in divine promise. The clause 'for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there' acknowledges the challenge—the giants who intimidated Israel still occupied the region. The description 'cities were great and fenced' admits the military d...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 14:12
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“through faith subdued kingdoms”
“who strengthens me.”
“the sons of Anak”
“and the cities are fortified”
“and Ahiman”
“who can be against us?”
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
“neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand”
“then he will bring us into this land”
“for it is he who will tread down our adversaries.”