Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joshua 15:1 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Joshua 15:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 15 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Judah's Territory
“This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.”
Joshua 15:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 15:1
Judah's inheritance: 'This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.' Judah, receiving the first territorial allocation (after Transjordan tribes), holds pride of place—the royal tribe from which Messiah would descend (Genesis 49:10). The southern boundary extended to Edom and Zin wilderness, reaching toward Egypt. The detailed geographic description (verses 1-12) establishes Judah's substantial inheritance. This prominence fulfills Jacob's blessing (Genesis 49:...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 15:1
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“the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.”
“and encamped in the wilderness of Zin (the same is Kadesh).”
“and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea eastward;”
“to the brook [of Egypt]”
“as Yahweh commanded by Moses”