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What Does the Bible Say About Jabin?

20 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Jabin in the Bible

Discover 20 Bible verses about jabin. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on jabin, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Top 10 Verses About Jabin

  1. 1
    Joshua 11:1
    And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,
    KJV
  2. 2
    Joshua 11:2
    And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
    KJV
  3. 3
    Joshua 11:3
    And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.
    KJV
  4. 4
    Joshua 11:4
    And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Joshua 11:5
    And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel. met: Heb. assembled by appointment
    KJV
  6. 6
    Joshua 11:6
    And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
    KJV
  7. 7
    Joshua 11:7
    So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Joshua 11:8
    And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining. great Zidon: or, Zidonrabbah Misrephothmaim: or, Salt pits: Heb. Burnings of waters
    KJV
  9. 9
    Joshua 11:9
    And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Joshua 11:10
    And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms.
    KJV

Subtopics of Jabin

Names of two kings of Hazor
Names of two kings of Hazor.

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Jabin? (20 Verses)

And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,
And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,
And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.
And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many.
And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel. met: Heb. assembled by appointment
And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.
And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephothmaim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining. great Zidon: or, Zidonrabbah Misrephothmaim: or, Salt pits: Heb. Burnings of waters
And Joshua did unto them as the LORD bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
And Joshua at that time turned back, and took Hazor, and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor beforetime was the head of all those kingdoms.
And they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire. any: Heb. any breath
And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn. in their: Heb. on their heap
And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe.
And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.
And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.
Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
And the hand of the children of Israel prospered , and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan. prospered: Heb. going went and was hard
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:

How to Study What the Bible Says About Jabin

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    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

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    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

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    Memorise at least one key verse about jabin and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about jabin?
Discover 20 Bible verses about jabin. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on jabin, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 20 key verses about jabin spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about jabin are there?
There are 20 key Bible verses about jabin compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about jabin?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about jabin is Joshua 11:1 — "And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king..."
Where in the Bible does it talk about jabin?
Jabin is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 20 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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