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Joshua 16:6 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Joshua 16:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 16 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;”
Joshua 16:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 16:6
And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah—this verse traces Ephraim's northern boundary, which separated it from Manasseh. The border's complex path toward the sea (westward) and then turning eastward reflects the irregular terrain of hill country boundaries following ridges, valleys, and existing settlements.Michmethah (מִכְמְתָת) served as a western reference point, while Taanath-shiloh ("approach to Shiloh," תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹה) indicates proximity to Shiloh, where the T...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 16:6
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“which is before Shechem; and the border went along to the right hand”
“and set up the tent of meeting there: and the land was subdued before them.”