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Joshua 16:1 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Joshua 16:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 16 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Ephraim's Territory
“And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Bethel, fell: Heb. went forth”
Joshua 16:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 16:1
And the lot of the children of Joseph fell from Jordan by Jericho, unto the water of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goeth up from Jericho throughout mount Beth-el—this verse introduces the territorial allotment for Joseph's descendants (Ephraim and Manasseh), fulfilling Jacob's prophetic blessing that made Joseph a double tribe (Genesis 48:5). The phrase children of Joseph (benei Yosef, בְּנֵי יוֹסֵף) emphasizes the favored status of Joseph, who received the birthright forfeited by Reuben (1 Chronicles 5:1-2).The boundary description begins at the Jordan River near Jericho, using ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 16:1
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“and went up through the hill country westward; and the goings out of it were at the wilderness of Beth Aven.”
“and fled by the way of the wilderness.”
“Behold”
“Beth Arabah”