King James Version
What Does Joshua 15:56 Mean?
“And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,”
Context
Commentary
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary**16-17. at the end of three days ... they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them--**This information was obtained in their further progress through the country; for as Jos 9:17 should be rendered, "when the children of Israel journeyed, they came to their cities." Gibeon was about eighteen or twenty miles from Gilgal.
Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, David Brown. Public Domain.
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of Joshua. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
Joshua 15:56 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.